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RICHA CHHABRA

RICHA CHHABRA

Munich,Germany

Summary

Senior Medical Affairs and Scientific Communications professional with 12+ years of success in in shaping and delivering asset-level communication strategies across the entire Medical Affairs spectrum (publications, medical information, symposia, advisory boards, and congresses). CMPP-certified professional with strong expertise in vendor and budget management, SOP-driven governance, and cross-functional collaboration within complex multinational organizations.

Work history

Senior Medical Manager, Scientific Communications, Medical Affairs

DAIICHI SANKYO EUROPE GmbH
Munich
2025.04 - 2025.12
  • Coordinate end-to-end scientific communications strategy for designated assets covering publications, medical information, advisory boards, symposia, congresses, and scientific exchange.
  • Translate asset and indication strategies into integrated short- and mid-term scientific communication plans.
  • Lead advisory boards and expert meetings including agenda development, KOL engagement, and insights reporting.
  • Drive scientific symposia and congress deliverables ensuring scientific accuracy, compliance, and impact.
  • Act as functional subject matter expert guiding teams on best practices and SOP adherence.
  • Manage vendors and budgets while driving operational excellence and innovation.
  • Selected Scientific Communication Deliverables
  • Publication plans (manuscripts, abstracts, posters, oral presentations)
  • Medical information documents (core dossiers, FAQs, response letters, training materials)
  • Advisory boards and expert meetings (scientific agendas, briefing books, insights reports)
  • Scientific symposia and congress activities (satellite symposia, slide decks, booth content)
  • Scientific platforms, core claims, and data narratives
  • Internal medical education and field medical training materials

Senior Manager, Medical Scientific Publications, Medical Affairs

DAIICHI SANKYO EUROPE GmbH
Munich, Germany
2023.12 - 2025.03
  • Led publication strategies for cardiovascular assets including edoxaban and bempedoic acid.
  • Coordinated scientific content delivery across manuscripts, congress materials, and education assets.
  • Managed agencies and medical writers and partnered with European affiliates.
  • Built strategic KOL relationships and scientific exchange initiatives.

Medical Scientific Publications Manager, Medical Affairs

DAIICHI SANKYO EUROPE GmbH
Munich, Germany
2022.08 - 2023.11
  • Directed publication planning and execution for specialty brands.
  • Supported evidence generation initiatives and congress strategy.
  • Reviewed scientific publications and medical information documents in compliance with SOPs.

Senior Medical Writer

ADELPHI COMMUNICATIONS Ltd.
Munich, Germany
2021.05 - 2022.08

Developed scientific platforms and managed publication plans across multiple therapeutic areas, including rare diseases.

Supported global and regional medical affairs teams with compliant, impactful scientific communications.

Global Program Regulatory Affairs Manager

NOVARTIS HEALTHCARE Pvt. Ltd.
Hyderabad, Telangana
2020.10 - 2020.12

Supported geographic expansion of a novel medicinal product across APAC and Israel markets, collaborating with cross‑functional and regional stakeholders.

Senior Scientific Writer II

NOVARTIS HEALTHCARE Pvt. Ltd.
Hyderabad, Telangana
2019.09 - 2020.12

Led publication planning initiatives and mentored peers in scientific content development and best practices.

Senior Scientific Writer I

NOVARTIS HEALTHCARE Pvt. Ltd.
Hyderabad, Telangana
2017.04 - 2019.08

Developed global scientific publications including manuscripts, abstracts, slide decks, and medical information documents across multiple therapeutic areas.

Supported medical readiness and scientific platform development for global medical affairs teams.

Skills

  • Scientific Communications Strategy (Asset / Indication Level) with a focus on translating data into patient- and customer-focused narratives
  • Compelling Scientific Content Creation (Publications, Medical Information, Symposia, etc)
  • Advisory Boards, Symposia & Scientific Exchange
  • High-Impact Cross-Functional Collaboration (Partnering with TA Teams and Regional Units)
  • Vendor, Agency & Budget Management
  • SOP-Driven Governance and Compliance
  • KOL Engagement & External Expert Collaboration
  • Scientific Writing, Review & Editorial Oversight

Education

M.S. (Pharm) - Pharmacology

NIPER
Mohali

Bachelor of Pharmacy - Pharmacy

Birla institute of technology, Mesra
Ranchi, Jharkhand
2006.08 - 2010.05

Certification

Certified Medical Publication Professional (CMPP)

LANGUAGES

English
Fluent
Hindi
Fluent
Punjabi
Native
German
Elementary
RICHA CHHABRA