Sabrina Figueroa


Location

San Diego, CA
Guatemala City, Guatemala
Education
    University of California-San Diego
    September 2023 - June 2024
    degree
    Master's
    major
    Biomedical Science
    University of California
Work Experience
    University of California
    San Diego, CA, US
    January 2023 - present
    company
    University of California
    overview
    - Skaggs School of Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences - Investor Pitch Deck (from PoC to IND & Clinical Trials - Conducted a patent search and freedom to operate (FTO) analysis for novel metabolic disease therapies, focusing on - Structured a 10-year clinical trial plan transitioning from IND to NDA for a small molecule therapeutic and to a PMA for a complementary diagnostic, including risk mitigation strategies - Developed strategic and tactical plans for launching biopharmaceutical products in the precision medicine space - Prepared detailed financial forecasts, including balance sheets, cash flow projections, and capitalization tables to support - Drug Development & Product Management - Developed a Marketing and Pharmacoeconomics plan for an orphan disease drug's upcoming launch, covering prelaunch - Conducted market research for Fabry-Anderson Disease. Connected with over 60 patients over 1.5 months - Received personal recommendations from director MSR of Chiesi Farmaceutici LATAM at Biopas Laboratorios - Mexico, D.F. to develop a sensible market access plan for global marketing - Conducted cost-effectiveness analysis, budget impact analysis, and economic modeling including projections and sensitivity analyses using Microsoft Excel - Clinical Trial Design and Execution (P1-P3 - Developed a Target Product Profile (TPP) for a competitive anti-PCSK9 Antibody: improved binding affinity - Designed and implemented a pharmacokinetic (PK) modeling system for a novel drug using R, focusing on predictive - PK/PD relationships, and optimizing dosing regimens - Created a clinical development plan (CDP) covering phases 0-3 with a detailed timeline to meet strategic goals - Designed a Clinical Development Plan (P0-P3) with a timeline to reach target goals (KPI based - Implemented AI approaches to help the recruitment and patient inclusion/exclusion criteria for multi-site, closed-label - Conducted midpoint efficacy assessments using historical statistical data and R programming, positioning the drug as a
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    Senior Research Associate
    San Diego, CA, US
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    Senior Research Associate
    San Diego, CA, US
    September 2020 - June 2023
    UCSD Jacobs School
    Senior Project Design
    San Diego, CA, US
    October 2019 - July 2020
    Sanford Burnham Prebys Institute
    Research Assistant
    San Diego, CA, US
    July 2019 - November 2019
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Skills
AdobeAdobe PhotoshopAnalytical ThinkingAntibodiesArtificial IntelligenceAutomationBalance SheetsBarcodesBiochemical AssaysBiological EngineeringBiologyBiomedical EngineeringBiopharmaceuticalsBudgeting SkillsBusiness DevelopmentBusiness Performance ManagementBusiness Process ImprovementCalculationsCardiologyCarrying out AssessmentsCash ManagementCell CulturesClinical Drug DevelopmentClinical ResearchComplementary Metal-Oxide Semiconductor (CMOS)Computational BiologyComputer-Aided DesignComputer ProgrammingConfocalConvolutional Neural NetworksCreating PrototypesCurationData AnalysisData CollectionData ManagementData MiningDeposit AccountsDesign SpecificationsDevelopment PlanningDiagnostic SkillsEconomic TheoriesEnzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay (ELISA)EtiologyFiling SkillsFlow CytometryForecasting SkillsGood Manufacturing PracticesImagingImmunoassayImmunofluorescenceImmunologyImmunoprecipitationImpact AnalysisInnovationJupyterKnowledge of Cardiovascular DiseaseKnowledge of EngineeringKnowledge of FinanceKnowledge of PatentsKnowledge of StatisticsLabelingLaboratory Information Management SystemsLigandLiterature ReviewsMachine LearningMarketingMarket ResearchMATLABMedical LaboratoryMedication Aide/Assistant Certification ExaminationMetabolismMicrofluidicsMicroscopyMicrosoft AccessMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft Office SpecialistMicrosoft PowerPointMicrosoft WordMolecular BiologyNegotiation SkillsOncologyPerformance TestingPersonalized MedicinePharmaceutical DevelopmentPharmaceuticalsPharmaceutical SciencesPharmacokineticsPredictive Data AnalysisPresentationsProduct ManagementProgress ReportsProject ManagementProject ScopingPrometheusProteinProtocol DevelopmentPython (Programming Language)RecruitmentRisk ReductionRNA ExtractionRNA SequencingR (Programming Language)Safety PrinciplesSensitivity AnalysisSoftware EngineeringSoftware ToolsSQL DatabasesStrategic ThinkingStreamlineSurvival AnalysisSystems Development Life CycleTesting SkillsVba Programming LanguageVisualization