İrem Öğdük

Pharmacy graduate with pharmaceutical industry experience in Clinical Research at AbbVie, including clinical trial documentation, regulatory submissions, site support and cross-functional collaboration. Starting an MSc in Health Economics and Policy at City St George's, University of London in September 2026, with a strong interest in Market Access, HEOR and Real-World Evidence. Brings a strong foundation in pharmaceutical sciences and clinical operations, alongside a growing focus on health economics.

Clinical Research Intern at AbbVie Tıbbi İlaçlar San. ve Tic. Ltd. Şti. (2025-03 – 2026-07)

• Document Management: Managed the full lifecycle of clinical study documents, ensuring high-quality set-up and maintenance of the local Electronic Trial Master File (eTMF) and Investigator Site Files (ISF) in strict accordance with ICH-GCP and local regulations.
• Regulatory Submissions: Actively assisted in the preparation, review, and tracking of submission packages for the Ethics Committee and Ministry of Health, ensuring timely execution of study start-up activities.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Worked in close collaboration with the Country Clinical Operations Team (Study Start-Up and CRAs), Medical Affairs, and the Pharmacovigilance department to streamline communication and ensure operational excellence across the study lifecycle.
• Financial & Site Oversight: Tracked investigator and site payments while coordinating the distribution of essential documents to clinical sites, contributing to business continuity and project milestones.
• Process Compliance: Monitored and aggregated internal documentation to ensure all clinical activities aligned with system-based requirements and international quality standards.

Pharmacy Intern at Adana City Hospital (2024-07 – 2024-08)

• Gained hands-on experience in hospital pharmacy operations, including medication preparation, inventory management, and dispensing.
• Assisted in maintaining compliance with regulatory standards and contributed to improving workflow efficiency.

Pharmacy Intern at Kizkalesi Pharmacy (2023-07 – 2023-08)

• Provided support in retail pharmacy settings, handling prescription dispensing, customer communication, and over-the-counter medication guidance.
• Developed practical skills in medication management and patient interaction.

MSc in Health Economics and Policy – City St George's, University of London (2026-09 – 2027)

Bachelor of Pharmacy (BPharm) – Istanbul University, Faculty of Pharmacy (2020-09 – 2026-06)