Symbio Research
Jessica Underwood is an experienced clinical project manager currently serving as an Associate Clinical Project Manager II at Symbio Research since April 2022. Prior to this role, Jessica worked as a Clinical Trial Associate at ICON Government and Public Health Solutions from November 2021 to May 2022, and gained clinical experience as a Certified Pharmacy Technician at WVU Hospitals — Ruby Memorial Hospital between April 2020 and May 2022. Additionally, Jessica contributed to biomedical research at West Virginia University from March 2020 to May 2022. Academically, Jessica holds a Bachelor's degree in Chemistry from West Virginia University and a Master of Science degree from Virginia Commonwealth University.
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Symbio Research
Headquartered in Port Jefferson, NY, Symbio is a client-focused global full service Clinical Research Organization (CRO). We manage all CRO core services in house and have our offices in the USA and Europe. We deliver excellent service and provide experienced qualified personnel to strategically manage all aspects of your clinical trials. Symbio offers expertise in Proof-of-Concept, medical device and Phase I – Phase IV clinical studies and has completed over 115 clinical studies to date, both in the USA and in other territories. Developing and maintaining excellent relationships with experienced clinical research sites are vital to the success of any study and every CRO. As a direct result of our site relationships, Symbio trials receive the special attention they deserve. We take great pride in the strong relationships we have established through the years. These relationships have provided us the ability to streamline recruitment, creating shorter enrollment timelines with a lower number of sites. Our expertise starts from the top. Symbio, LLC was founded in 2002 by Richard Panico and Debra Dow. With previous leadership roles in CRO management and product development, Rich and Deb have been able to successfully grow their company by carefully selecting qualified clinical research professionals. In collaboration with senior management, their continued oversight offers clients a personalized experience ensuring study management challenges are anticipated, identified and resolved quickly and efficiently. In 2018 Richard Panico, Debra Dow and Veronika Kunert founded Symbio’s subsidiary in Europe to support our clients with their global clinical trials. The vision from the start has been to create a CRO that consistently delivers outstanding service and quality to sponsors. The common goal is to bring clinical studies to a successful end, on time and on budget.