Gabriela Z. Ladd

About Gabriela Z. Ladd

Clinically astute pharmacy professional with 10+ years including medical science liaison, clinical trial liaison, hospital setting, and medical communications experiences. A network of key opinion leaders (KOLs) in Southeast may be further developed through existing contacts at the VA hospital, UF Health, Moffitt Cancer Center, the Mayo Clinic, Duke University, and the University of Miami. Demonstrates medical communication acumen with respect to relationships with healthcare professionals (HCPs) and presentation of drug therapies to clinicians and patients.

Experience

1. Advisor & Consultant - Medical Affairs - Oncology

   Executive Biotech Advisors

   Jan 2024 — Present · Gainesville, FL, US

   Develop, establish, and implement scientific/medical affairs and medical liaison programs.• Leverage scientific expertise, clinical experience in oncology- solid tumors.• Provide in-depth clinical knowledge of assigned products, related disease states, and competitive products.• Identify and manage KOLs and design, implement, and utilize several CRM programs.• Gather competitive intelligence.• Educate KOLs on current and emerging treatments.• Experienced in compounding in a hospital setting and while working as a pharmacist and consultant at Wells Pharmacy Network. • Provide strategic advisory to biotech companies with a focus on oncology R&D, clinical development, and scientific communication.• Support early- to mid-stage companies in refining oncology drug development strategies, from target validation through clinical trial design.• Leverage deep oncology expertise to evaluate preclinical and clinical data, assess scientific rationale, and guide translational strategy.• Advise on Medical Science Liaison (MSL) operations, including KOL engagement strategies, medical communication plans, and field team structure.• Assist clients in preparing for regulatory milestones (e.g, IND submissions, FDA meetings) with a focus on oncology-specific requirements.• Deliver insights on competitive landscape and therapeutic positioning in highly dynamic oncology markets.• Support investor communications and fundraising efforts by translating complex science into compelling, credible narratives.• Provide interim support or training for internal MSL teams, ensuring alignment between scientific messaging and corporate goals.

Education

• Florida State College at Jacksonville

  Associate of Arts

  2005 — 2010

• University of Florida

  Doctor of Pharmacy - PharmD

  2010 — 2014

• Stredni Pedagogicka Skola Most, Czech Republic, EU

  Associate of Arts, Education Degree in Pedagogy

  1992 — 1996