Fatima Alarakhia
About Fatima Alarakhia
Fatima Alarakhia is a Clinical Endpoints Specialist with extensive experience in medical informatics and clinical trials. She has worked at various organizations, including Premier Research and MeiraGTx, and holds a Doctor of Philosophy from Dyson School of Design Engineering.
Current Role at MeiraGTx
Fatima Alarakhia serves as a Clinical Endpoints Specialist at MeiraGTx, a position she has held since 2019. In this role, she focuses on defining and measuring clinical endpoints in gene therapy studies. Her expertise contributes to the development of innovative therapies aimed at treating genetic disorders. Fatima's work is integral to the clinical development process, ensuring that endpoints align with regulatory requirements and clinical objectives.
Experience at Premier Research
Fatima has been employed at Premier Research as a Medical Informatics Analyst since 2016. Over her eight years in this role, she has utilized her analytical skills to enhance clinical trial data management and informatics. Her responsibilities include analyzing data trends and supporting clinical teams in making informed decisions based on data insights.
Previous Experience at Parexel
Before her current roles, Fatima worked at Parexel as a Feasibility and Strategy Leader from 2010 to 2015. During her five years there, she was responsible for assessing the feasibility of clinical trials and developing strategic plans to optimize study designs. Her work contributed to the successful planning and execution of various clinical research projects.
Background in Clinical Trials
Fatima's career in clinical trials includes a position as a Clinical Trials Specialist at King's College London from 2015 to 2016. In this role, she supported the management and execution of clinical trials, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and protocols. Her experience in this area has provided her with a solid foundation in clinical research methodologies.
Education and Academic Achievements
Fatima Alarakhia earned her Doctor of Philosophy from the Dyson School of Design Engineering in 2015. She also holds a Master's degree from the same institution. Her academic background equips her with a strong understanding of design engineering principles, which she applies in her clinical research and analysis work.