Zikria Syed
Co-founder & CEO at PatientWing | Empowering Patients through Efficient Enrollment in Clinical Trials for Serious Conditions| Healthcare Innovation | Clinical Research | Patient Recruitment
- Role
- Co-founder and CEO at Patientwing
- Location
- Philadelphia, PA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Zikria Syed
Zikria Syed is the Co-founder and CEO of PatientWing, a platform dedicated to transforming patient enrollment in clinical research. With a focus on serious conditions, PatientWing partners with top pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies, clinical research organizations (CROs), and research sites to refine patient recruitment and enhance the overall clinical trial study process. Under Zikria\'s leadership, PatientWing empowers patients throughout their clinical trial journey by providing data-driven solutions that simplify recruitment, improve patient matching, and enhance engagement. The company\'s initiatives help enroll the right patients faster, without compromising on quality or ethical standards. A serial entrepreneur, Zikria has founded and successfully exited multiple companies, including NextDocs, a leader in life sciences document management, and Broadpeak, a clinical trial collaboration technology firm. With over a decade of experience at Microsoft, advising enterprise clients on technology development, and a foundational role at Siemens Medical Systems, Zikria brings deep expertise in healthcare technology. Zikria’s vision for PatientWing is to improve the clinical trial solutions landscape by creating patient-centric solutions that not only enhance patient engagement but also support the entire clinical research ecosystem. By providing seamless support to pharma companies and CROs, PatientWing empowers clinical trial teams to recruit the right patients faster and more cost-effectively.
Experience
Co-founder and CEO
Jan 2016 — Present · Philadelphia, PA, US
At PatientWing (patientwing.com), our mission is to connect patients with clinical trials to help advance science and save lives.
Education
Commonwealth University-Lock Haven
Bachelor's degree, Computer Science
Drexel University
Master's degree, Computer Science
Skills
- Enterprise Software
- Enterprise Architecture
- Entrepreneurship
- Sdlc
- Software
- Enterprise Content Management
- Business Analysis
- Professional Services
- Software Project Management
- Sharepoint
- Business Strategy
- Agile Methodologies
- Management
- Consulting
- Product Management
- IT Strategy
- Cross-Functional Team Leadership
- Project Management
- Software Development
- Strategy
- Cloud Computing
- Saas
- Leadership
- Start-Ups
- Visual Basic
- Integration
- Document Management
- Strategic Planning
- Strategic Partnerships
- Business Development
- Program Management
- Business Intelligence
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