Barbara Kress
AVP, Medical Writing & Disclosure
- Role
- AVP Medical Writing & Disclosure at Merck
- Location
- New York, NY, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Barbara Kress
Clinical Trial Data Transparency Expert. Seventeen years of experience in leading the company on global disclosure/transparency strategy and policies. Over 26 years of clinical science experience. Manage a growing department dedicated solely to transparency activities resulting in 100% compliance. Drive continuous process improvement globally to streamline processes, gain efficiencies and maintain consistency across registries. Implemented technological solutions: disclosure, data access and redaction to increase efficiency and decrease authoring/process days. Highest first-time acceptance rate for clinicaltrials.gov for Large Pharma category. Consistently top-ranked in compliance dashboards (EU trials tracker, trials tracker, Good Pharma Scorecard). National Institute of Health (NIH) Clinicaltrials.gov Modernization working group member. Executive Committee member of Harvard MRCT.
Experience
AVP Medical Writing & Disclosure
Apr 2024 — Present
Education
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey-New Brunswick
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Nursing Science
1986 — 1991
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