Eveline Krijger
About Eveline Krijger
Eveline Krijger serves as the Senior Director of R&D Quality and Medical Governance at Kite Pharma, a position she has held since 2022. With over 20 years of experience in clinical drug research, she has held various roles in quality assurance and clinical compliance across multiple organizations.
Work at Kite Pharma
Eveline Krijger has been serving as Senior Director R&D Quality and Medical Governance at Kite Pharma since 2022. In this role, she is responsible for overseeing quality assurance and governance within the research and development sector. Prior to her current position, she held the role of Director GCP Quality Europe at Kite Pharma from 2017 to 2022, where she focused on Good Clinical Practice (GCP) quality standards across Europe.
Education and Expertise
Eveline Krijger holds a Master of Science degree from Wageningen Universiteit en Researchcentrum, where she studied Nutrition and Health from 1991 to 1994. She also earned a bachelor's degree in Nutrition and Dietetics from Hanzehogeschool Groningen from 1986 to 1990. Additionally, she completed a course in Regulatory Affairs from Zwiers Regulatory Consultancy in 2017. Krijger has over 20 years of experience in clinical drug research, specializing in GCP audits and quality assurance.
Background in Clinical Research
Eveline Krijger has a diverse background in clinical research, having worked in various roles across multiple organizations. She began her career as a Clinical Research Associate at Organon Teknika from 1995 to 1996. She then progressed to roles such as Senior Clinical Research Associate at Kendle International and Auditor Global Clinical Compliance at MSD. Her experience includes quality oversight of Contract Research Organizations (CROs) involved in clinical studies.
Professional Experience
Krijger's professional journey includes significant positions at several notable organizations. She worked as an Auditor Clinical Quality Assurance at Schering-Plough Research Institute from 2007 to 2009 and served as Associate Director, QA at MSD from 2014 to 2017. Her earlier roles include Quality Assurance Officer and International Research Coordinator at Covance Virtual Central Laboratory. Throughout her career, she has effectively communicated audit findings and provided tools for process improvements.
Achievements in Quality Assurance
Eveline Krijger has demonstrated extensive expertise in conducting a wide range of GCP audit types and supporting government inspections. She has been responsible for quality oversight of CROs involved in contracted clinical studies for the past three years. Her ability to communicate audit findings has contributed to high acceptance rates and long-term improvements in clinical research processes.