Margarida Teixeira-Collins

About Margarida Teixeira-Collins

Biomedical scientist passionate about Science, Technology and Music. As an Associate Medical Strategist, I leverage my Ph.D. in Health Sciences and over 10 years of scientific expertise to translate complex medical data into compelling, compliant marketing strategies for successful product launches. By working directly with US & Global accounts, I create impactful, evidence-based campaigns across diverse healthcare fields. This involves understanding regulatory guidelines, scientific data, and market dynamics to create evidence-based content that resonates with both healthcare professionals and consumer target audiences. In my role as a Field Applications Scientist, I’ve worked closely with a diverse range of pharma and biotech clients, delivering technical and scientific field training, ensuring effective use of complex medical devices in clinical settings. I cultivated and maintained strong relationships with KOLs, healthcare professionals, and cross-functional teams to ensure alignment with regulatory and compliance standards that ultimately led to improved clinical outcomes. During my free time I participate in climate change awareness activities in collaboration with other scientists, and I host a radio show at Radio Free Brooklyn:

Experience

1. Associate Medical Strategist

   Klick

   Nov 2024 — Present · New York, NY, US

   Develop and execute medical strategies for successful product launches, leveraging market research, competitive analysis, and omnichannel approaches to ensure cohesive messaging across digital, social, print, and in-person platforms- Collaborate with cross-functional teams (marketing, regulatory, medical affairs) to craft scientifically accurate and impactful campaigns for brand differentiation- Play a key role in developing strategic pitches, contributing to winning new business opportunities and expanding client partnerships.

Education

• University of Coimbra (Universidade de Coimbra)

  Doctor of Philosophy - PhD

• University of Coimbra (Universidade de Coimbra)

  Master's degree (M.Sc.)

• University of Coimbra (Universidade de Coimbra)

  Bachelor of Applied Science - BASc

• ETH Zürich

  Visiting PhD student - International Fellowship