Alex Pimentel
About Alex Pimentel
Alex Pimentel is an Associate Clinical Project Manager with extensive experience in clinical research and trial management, currently working at Deciphera Pharmaceuticals since 2021. He has previously held positions at notable organizations such as Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and Verastem Oncology.
Current Role at Deciphera Pharmaceuticals
Alex Pimentel serves as an Associate Clinical Project Manager at Deciphera Pharmaceuticals, a position he has held since 2021. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing clinical projects and ensuring that they align with regulatory standards and company objectives. His experience in the pharmaceutical industry contributes to the efficient management of clinical trials and project timelines.
Previous Experience at Deciphera Pharmaceuticals
Prior to his current role, Alex worked at Deciphera Pharmaceuticals as a Clinical Trial Associate from 2020 to 2021. During this time, he was involved in supporting clinical trial operations, which included coordinating various aspects of trial management and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.
Experience at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Alex Pimentel has a background in clinical research from his time at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute. He worked as a Clinical Research Coordinator I for 11 months from 2016 to 2017 and later as a Clinical Research Coordinator II for one year from 2017 to 2018. His roles involved managing clinical trials and facilitating patient recruitment and data collection.
Educational Background in Kinesiology
Alex studied at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst, where he earned a degree in Kinesiology and Exercise Science from 2012 to 2016. This educational background provided him with a solid foundation in the principles of health, physical activity, and the science behind exercise, which is relevant to his work in clinical research.
Career Progression in Clinical Research
Throughout his career, Alex has gained extensive experience in clinical research roles. He has worked as a Senior Clinical Trial Associate at Verastem Oncology for three months in 2020 and as a Clinical Trial Associate for 11 months from 2019 to 2020. He also served as a Clinical Research Associate at Catabasis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. for five months in 2018 to 2019. His diverse experience has equipped him with a comprehensive understanding of clinical trial processes.