Thuy Hua
@thuyhua
Clinical project leader driving complex oncology and translational programs.
United StatesWhat I'm looking for
I am a clinical project leader with six years of experience managing complex, multi-year clinical and translational programs across CRO and start-up environments, with a strong scientific foundation in neurobiology and translational research.
I have led global, blended teams of programmers, statisticians, researchers, and scientists for Oncology, CNS, and Cardiovascular studies, acted as the primary client-facing liaison, and delivered expedited timelines, reduced rework, and consistent net positive project outcomes.
I design and optimize SOPs, SOWs, financial forecasting, and business operations, introduced Lean Six Sigma practices, negotiated vendor/CRO contracts during supply-chain disruptions, and communicate program health and strategic decisions to C-suite and stakeholders.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Project Manager
ClinChoice
Sep 2021 - Present (4 years 9 months)
Spearheaded complex biometric timelines for Phase 1–4 Oncology, CNS, and Cardiovascular clinical studies, expediting schedules by 3–4 months and reducing rework while serving as primary client liaison for decisions, budgets, and risks.
R&D Project Manager II
Locus Biosciences
Jun 2020 - Sep 2021 (1 year 3 months)
Managed CRISPR-focused R&D portfolio across discovery to manufacturing, introduced Lean Six Sigma practices to optimize resource sharing and reduced cross-contamination, and negotiated vendor/CRO contracts to resolve supply-chain bottlenecks.
Scientist II
Stanford University
Jul 2014 - Aug 2016 (2 years 1 month)
Coordinated translational research on biomaterial delivery of stem cells for stroke recovery in rodent models, standardized procedures, and supported two publications in Biomaterials.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Duke University
Doctor of Philosophy, Neurobiology
2016 - 2020
Activities and societies: NSF Scholarship; published in Nature Neuroscience (2020).
Completed a PhD in Neurobiology with NSF funding and published work on central pain-suppression circuits in Nature Neuroscience.
Occidental College
Bachelor of Science, Cell and Molecular Biology
2009 - 2013
Activities and societies: Minor in Theatre; Fulbright Scholarship for research in Prague (2013–2014).
Earned a Bachelor’s degree in Cell and Molecular Biology with a minor in Theatre and received a Fulbright research award for Prague.
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