Veronica Casina Harper, Ph.D.
About Veronica Casina Harper, Ph.D.
Veronica Casina Harper, Ph.D., is the Scientific Director at PRECISIONscientia in Yardley, PA, where she has worked since 2021. She holds a Ph.D. in Biochemistry from Wake Forest University and has extensive experience in medical writing and research across various institutions.
Work at PRECISIONscientia
Veronica Casina Harper, Ph.D., serves as the Scientific Director at PRECISIONscientia, a role she has held since 2021. In this position, she is responsible for overseeing scientific initiatives and ensuring the quality of scientific communications. Prior to her current role, she worked as a Senior Medical Writer from 2019 to 2020 and as an Associate Scientific Director from 2020 to 2021. Her tenure at PRECISIONscientia, which was formerly known as ETHOS Health Communications, spans several years, highlighting her commitment to the organization and its mission.
Education and Expertise
Veronica Harper earned her Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry from the University of Delaware, where she studied from 2002 to 2006. She furthered her education at Wake Forest University, obtaining a Ph.D. in Biochemistry from 2006 to 2011. Her academic background provides a strong foundation for her work in scientific communication and research, equipping her with the necessary skills to excel in her roles within the healthcare communications field.
Background
Veronica Harper's educational journey began at Council Rock High School North, where she studied from 1999 to 2002. Following her high school education, she pursued her undergraduate studies at the University of Delaware. After completing her bachelor's degree, she attended Wake Forest University for her doctoral studies. Throughout her career, she has held various positions in scientific writing, research, and management, contributing to her extensive experience in the healthcare sector.
Previous Positions and Experience
Before her current role at PRECISIONscientia, Veronica Harper held several positions that contributed to her expertise in the field. She worked as a Postdoctoral Fellow at The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia from 2012 to 2014 and as a Research Scientist at QPS, LLC from 2014 to 2015. Additionally, she served as an Account Manager at AlphaBioCom and held various roles at PRECISIONscientia, including Medical Writer and Associate Scientific Director. Her diverse experience enhances her capabilities in scientific communication and project management.