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Episode 51: Navigating Regulatory Science
Episode 51

Episode 51: Navigating Regulatory Science

The IPhO Podcast

November 13, 202454m 41s

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Show Notes

On this episode of the IPhO Podcast, we're joined by Marla Quintana, PharmD, RPh, a second-year Regulatory Sciences Advertising and Promotion Fellow at Biogen/MCPHS; Ibrahim Hegazy, PharmD, a second-year GRA/RAI Regulatory Strategy Fellow at Merck/Rutgers; and Lana Zaki, BPS, PharmD, a Rutgers fellowship alumna who completed her fellowship in Regulatory Affairs Global Labeling Strategy at Novartis.

Each guest shares personal anecdotes from their journey into regulatory affairs, starting with fellowship experiences that shaped their careers in pharma. They explore the diverse areas within regulatory sciences—advertising and promotion, regulatory strategy, and global labeling—offering insights into how these functions come together to support product development and market access.

Additionally, Marla, Ibrahim, and Lana discuss the challenges and rewards of their work, the skills they’ve found essential for success, and their advice for PharmD graduates looking to break into the industry.