Kitty Formentin
About Kitty Formentin
Kitty Formentin is the Associate Director and Senior Clinical Scientist at Bristol Myers Squibb in Suisse. She has extensive experience in clinical research and medical devices across several medical fields.
Current Position at Bristol Myers Squibb
Kitty Formentin is currently serving as Assoc. Director, Sr Clinical Scientist at Bristol Myers Squibb in Suisse. She stepped into this role in June 2023. Prior to this, she held the position of Assoc. Director, Operation Portfolio Lead at the same company from 2021 to 2023, also in Suisse.
Previous Roles at Bristol Myers Squibb
Before her current role, Kitty Formentin worked as Assoc. Director, Operation Portfolio Lead at Bristol Myers Squibb from 2021 to 2023 in Suisse. This role marked her first tenure at the company before she transitioned within the organization to her current position.
Experience at Dentsply Sirona
Kitty Formentin's tenure at Dentsply Sirona includes her role as Head of Clinical Research in Ballaigues from 2017 to 2021. In 2016, she also worked briefly as Senior Clinical Research Manager. Before that, she was Head of Clinical Affairs at Dentsply Maillefer from 2011 to 2016, also based in Ballaigues, Switzerland.
Tenure at Medtronic
From 2007 to 2009, Kitty Formentin worked at Medtronic as Clinical Study Manager in the Marketing department for Diabetes in Western Europe. This role was based in Tolochenaz, Switzerland.
Educational Background
Kitty Formentin has a comprehensive educational background. She achieved her Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Molecular Biology, Cardiovascular Research from the University of Lausanne, where she studied from 1997 to 2001. She also holds a Master's degree in Biologie (Microbiology/Ecology) from the University of Neuchatel, Switzerland, earned over the period of 1992 to 1997. Additionally, she participated in a year-long Life Sciences program at the University of California, Riverside, and completed the HMX Fundamentals/Pro online certificate program in Genetics - Cancer Genomics and Precision Oncology from Harvard Medical School in 2020.
Scientific and Technical Expertise
Kitty Formentin has extensive experience and scientific expertise in various medical fields and technologies. Her areas of specialty include Medical Devices, Medical Device Regulation (MDR), and several medical domains such as Cardiovascular, Gastroenterology, Diabetes, Endodontology, and Medical Nutrition. Furthermore, she has significant experience in Technical Files Remediation within international matrix organizations.