Lesley Higgins

Using science to understand life, using innovation to change the world, and enabling every life to have better possibilities

Miami-Fort Lauderdale Area

About

I am dedicated to developing precise, efficient, and reliable healthcare data solutions centered on molecular biology and clinical data analysis, integrating expertise in forensic science and health services. By continuously optimizing data management and patient care processes, I aim to improve diagnostic quality and enhance the efficiency of medical decision-making, ultimately advancing the field of precision medicine.

Experience

  • Associate Manager at Pliant Therapeutics
    Feb 2024 - Present · 2 yrs 6 mos

    Lead clinical study execution for Phase II idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) trials, ensuring milestones are met within budget and timelines Manage cross-functional communication between Regulatory Affairs, Data Management, and external Clinical Research Organizations (CRO) Oversee TMF (Trial Master File) audits to ensure inspection readiness for potential FDA/EMA filings

  • Myriad Genetics (United States)
    • Clinical Data Specialist
      Sep 2019 - Jan 2024 · 4 yrs 5 mos

    • Patient Advocate
      Dec 2017 - Aug 2019 · 1 yr 9 mos

  • DNA Forensic Technician at Sorenson Forensics
    Jun 2014 - Sep 2017 · 3 yrs 4 mos

  • Customer Support Representative at Thumbtack
    Aug 2012 - May 2014 · 1 yr 10 mos

    Customer Support Agent