Sireesha Murala

About Sireesha Murala

I am a physician-scientist and an associate scientific director at HMP Global, a leading provider of healthcare content and continuing medical education. With over 10 years of experience in academia and pharma/CRO industries, I have developed and delivered high-quality scientific content for various projects and platforms, covering multiple therapeutic areas such as oncology, neurology, gastroenterology, and genetics. Experienced in the development of educational needs assessments, advisory board decks, executive summaries, publication planning, websites, and promotional medical education materials. In my current role, I provide scientific leadership and strategic direction for complex projects, collaborating with experts from different disciplines of medicine. I am also experienced in medical monitoring of clinical trials, using practical skills in data analysis, safety reporting, and regulatory compliance. Additionally, I have a background in health tech and neuroimaging. I am a published author with multiple citations and a Young Investigator Award recipient for the WORLD Symposium 2022. I am driven and analytical, dedicated to collaborative and innovative work, and passionate about advancing scientific knowledge and improving patient outcomes in my field of expertise.

Experience

1. Associate Scientific Director

   HMP Global

   Oct 2022 — Present · Malvern, PA, US

   Served as a scientific lead on assigned accounts, providing strategic direction and leadership Developed content of the highest quality for projects on a wide range of complex projects across multiple therapeutic areas, including educational needs assessments, advisory boards, executive summaries, custom publications, websites, and promotional materials Developed an understanding of the big picture in therapeutic categories and applied an understanding of the market, therapeutic area, and product positioning to support the delivery of the client’s tactical plan Independently provided client-ready deliverables and prepared materials appropriately for client medical/legal review, demonstrating strong knowledge of pharmaceutical industry standards and compliance Build and managed to develop strong relationships with clients and medical experts in the field Moderated and facilitated effective, productive client sessions Delegated work to medical writers and editors effectively and efficiently, providing clear, actionable feedback and direction Participated in business development initiatives with existing clients and contributed to RFPs and pitches for business with new clients Contributed to project scope creation and provided feedback on scientific aspects of budget development Partnered with Client Services/Project Management on account/issues management Acquired a complete understanding of internal processes and roles and responsibilities of members of all cross-functional departments

Education

• NTR University of Health Sciences

  Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery, MBBS