Carol Akinola

Carol Akinola has extensive experience in the field of pharmacovigilance and medical information. Carol has held various roles in this field, starting as a Medical Information Officer at Yamanouchi Pharma in 2002. Carol then worked as a Project Manager at Quintiles Cardiac Alert, where they gained experience in handling clinical data for clinical trials.

In 2005, Carol joined Martindale Pharma as a Pharmacovigilance & Medical Information Manager, where they stayed for nearly ten years. During their time at Martindale Pharma, they were responsible for managing pharmacovigilance systems and overseeing medical information activities.

Carol then moved on to Aurobindo Pharma as a Senior Pharmacovigilance Manager in 2014. In this role, they supported the Qualified Person Responsible for Pharmacovigilance and was involved in project management and staff training.

Afterwards, Carol joined Percuro Medica Ltd in 2014 as a Pharmacovigilance & Medical Information Manager. Their responsibilities included responding to medical inquiries, ensuring compliance with regulations, and contributing to key pharmacovigilance documents.

Currently, Carol is working at Shield Therapeutics plc as the Head of Pharmacovigilance and Medical Information. Carol is responsible for overseeing pharmacovigilance activities, collaborating with other departments, and ensuring compliance with regulations. Carol also manages external vendors and reviews regulatory submissions.

Overall, Carol Akinola has a strong background in pharmacovigilance and medical information, with experience in various roles and responsibilities throughout their career.

Carol Akinola holds a Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) degree from the University of Benin.