Sharon Perez
About Sharon Perez
Sharon Perez is the Vice President of Global Medical Safety at Novocure in Portsmouth, NH, with over 20 years of experience in pharmacovigilance and drug safety.
Title
Sharon Perez is currently serving as the Vice President, Global Medical Safety at Novocure in Portsmouth, New Hampshire.
Current Company
Sharon Perez is employed at Novocure, where she holds the position of Vice President, Global Medical Safety. Novocure is a global oncology company pioneering a novel therapy for the treatment of tumors.
Previous Roles at Novocure
Before becoming Vice President, Global Medical Safety at Novocure, Sharon Perez worked as Director, Global Medical Safety from 2012 to 2021. Her tenure spanned over 9 years, contributing significantly to the company’s medical safety protocols.
Experience at EMD Serono
Sharon Perez served as Associate Director, Global Drug Safety Medicine at EMD Serono from 2006 to 2012. Her 6-year term at the company included overseeing global drug safety management.
Roles at Genzyme
Sharon Perez worked at Genzyme for five years, initially as a Staff Scientist in Pharmacology & Toxicology from 2001 to 2003 in Framingham, MA, and subsequently as a Senior Associate in Pharmacovigilance from 2003 to 2006, focusing on drug safety and efficacy.
Postdoctoral Fellowship at Harvard Medical School
From 1998 to 2001, Sharon Perez worked as a Postdoctoral Fellow in Neurology at Harvard Medical School in the Greater Boston Area, conducting advanced research in neurology.
Educational Background
Sharon Perez earned her Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology from the University of Maryland Baltimore, where she studied from 1993 to 1998. She also holds a Bachelor of Science (BS) in Biotechnology from Rochester Institute of Technology, completed in 1993.