Monica Giovannini

Monica Giovannini, MD is currently the Head of Clinical Development Oncology & Hematology at Novartis, based in the New York City Metropolitan Area.1 She is an accomplished developer leading a team of more than 200 clinical development experts across the oncology and hematology portfolio.1

Career Progression at Novartis

• Head Clinical Development Oncology & Hematology (December 2022 - Present)
• Vice President, Clinical Development Head Oncology (March 2020 - December 2022)
• Global Program Clinical Head Executive Director (September 2017 - March 2020)
• Senior Clinical Development Medical Director (July 2014 - August 2017)
• Global Program Leader-Medical Director in Oncology Translational Medicine (August 2013 - July 2014)1

Education

• Doctor of Medicine (M.D.) from University of Verona, Italy (1995 - 2001)
• Post-degree Specialty in Oncology from University of Verona, Italy (2001 - 2005)
• Master in Clinical Senology from University of Verona, Italy (2005 - 2006)1

Research Contributions

Dr. Giovannini has made significant contributions to oncology research, with 34 research works and 1301 citations, including studies on capmatinib for non-small cell lung cancer.2

Languages

She is proficient in Italian (native), English (full professional proficiency), and German (elementary proficiency).1