Neil Ranasinghe

Global Msl Excellence Lead - Thoracic Oncology @AstraZeneca

Cambridgeshire, GB

I lead the Global Thoracic MSL function at AstraZeneca, being accountable for MSL strategy, country leadership, clinical trial support, training, metrics and international congresses.Key Responsibilities and Achievements- Leadership of global field medical organisation in Thoracic Oncology- Development of field medical strategy and prioritisation guidance- Implementation of internal communication strategy for MSL organisation with various stakeholder groups- Modelling of country-specific MSL resources- Leading AZ Alliance field medical functions within the partnership between AZ and DS (Daiichi Sankyo)- Establishing evidence generation and R&D partnerships with the field medical organisation- Conducting surveys on MSL value and medical communication effectiveness- Development and implementation of- Field medical insights and AI reporting platforms- Clinical trial performance platforms- MSL engagement metrics platforms- Defining and implementing global MSL KPIs- Designing and conducting global (internal) medical training and education programs- Organising global and regional MSL/MSL manager feedback and development forums- Coordinating MSL and global medical affairs programs at international congresses- Executing social media listening programs- Standardising and configuring CRM systems.

University of Liverpool

Doctor of Philosophy - PhD