Solange Degand
Solange Degand is a highly qualified and experienced professional with a background in Nursing, Obstetrics, and Gerontology.
She holds a Bachelor's Degree in Nursing and Obstetrics from the Pontifical Catholic University of Chile and a Diploma in Gerontology Nursing Management.
With over 5 years of experience in Clinical Nursing, including roles in Cardiovascular Surgery, Intensive Care, Trauma Surgery, and Pediatric Intermediate Care, Solange later moved into the Research field as a Clinical Research Associate.
As a Clinical Research Associate, she monitored study protocols in Chile, Argentina, and Peru with Bristol Myers Squibb.
Currently, Solange works in the San Francisco Bay area as a Senior Clinical Study Manager, showcasing her expertise and leadership in the field.
Her diverse therapeutic experience includes working with various conditions such as Infections/Parasitic Diseases, Endocrine/Metabolic disorders, Mental Disorders, Respiratory issues, Musculoskeletal conditions, Hematology related ailments, and Oncology cases.
Solange has continuously invested in her professional development by acquiring certifications and training in areas such as Clinical Research, Nursing Care, HIPAA regulations, and Biostatistics.
She has also taken specialized courses at renowned institutions like Stanford University, the University of California Santa Cruz, and the University of Brussels to enhance her knowledge and skills in Biotechnology, Chronic Inflammation, and Disease, among others.
In addition to her clinical expertise, Solange has dedicated her time to community service, volunteering at Stanford Hospital's Cancer Center, demonstrating her commitment to patient care and well-being.
Solange's educational background extends to studying at prestigious institutions such as Stanford University, Vrije Universiteit Brussel, and the Pontifical Catholic University of Chile, where she has pursued degrees and courses in Nursing, Biotechnology, Gerontology, Inflammation, and Disease, Clinical Trials, and more.
She has also held significant roles in the healthcare industry, including her current position as Senior Clinical Trial Manager - Global Lead at Gilead Sciences, highlighting her leadership and management skills in overseeing clinical studies.
