Christine Bachman

About Christine Bachman

GLOBAL HEALTH CLINICAL RESEARCHER Extensive expertise in leading the clinical evaluation of science and technology development within global non-profit organizations. Recognized as an infectious disease and clinical research specialist in malaria eradication, neglected tropical diseases, maternal and child health, vaccinations, family planning, and nutrition. Skilled writer of scientific materials able to disseminate, analyze and formulate disparate information into a clear message which empowers research advancement. Empowering team leader and mentor who utilizes cultural competencies and creative problem solving to promote collaboration and high-performance standards. Excellent strategist, skilled at partner management with key members across academia, non-profits, technology institutions, Ministries of Health and Education, and Community-Based Leaders.

Experience

1. Senior Clinical Research Manager Implementation and Clinical Research

   Gh Labs

   Jan 2020 — Present · Seattle, WA, US

   Responsible for evaluating new products and technologies in low-resource settings to identify technical outcome metrics, user acceptance issues, systems fit issues, and impact potential. Creates and manages partner relationships with key international research groups. Responsible for ensuring Institutional Review Boards (IRB) protocols are met to protect human subjects. • Creates an advisory committee of health care workers for GHL technologies to evaluate use case and the impact of GHL devices which ensures marketability. • Manages a collaboration with UCSF and Infectious Disease Research Collaboration (Uganda), coordinating a research trial of upstream R&D for non-sputum-based diagnostics for TB diagnosis. Oversees the annual budget of ~$500K. • Scouts and selects key partners in India and East Africa to collaborate on an analysis and workflow assessment of the diagnostic process with the goal of consolidating multiple tests used in primary health care (PHC) settings to inform DHL technical pathways and increase overall access to testing at clinics. • Manages the human-centered-design (HCD) process, including protocol development and partner management, for point of care nucleic acid amplification tools to detect Covid-19 for decision making toward creation of an integrated device.

Education

• University of Washington- Department of Global Health

  Master of Public Health - MPH

• School for International Training

  Reconciliation and Development: South Africa

• University of Puget Sound

  Bachelor of Arts - BA