Maica Cerdan

Maica Cerdan is an experienced professional in the fields of clinical affairs and research and development. Currently serving as Associate Manager of Clinical Affairs at QIAGEN since April 2020, Maica previously held the position of Specialist Clinical Trial Associate at STAT-Dx from May 2014 to March 2020. Earlier career roles include R&D Senior Technical Assistant at PharmaMar and a pratique in the Drug Discovery department, where Maica engaged in molecular dereplication and compound extraction. Experience also includes a Quality Control Technician role at Korott, focusing on analytical method validation and microbiological analysis. Maica's research background includes an assistant role at Karolinska Institutet, emphasizing the analysis of retinoids in biological samples. Maica holds a Master's degree in Applied Microbiology to Industrial Biotechnology from Universidad de Sevilla and a Licentiate degree in Environmental Sciences from Universidad Miguel Hernández de Elche.