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Biography
Mohitha Pallapothu joined the Academic Centre for Surgery on a secondment in December 2024 as a clinical trials coordinator . Mohitha started her career within the NHS as a research facilitator for the Tees Valley Research Alliance, supporting the set-up of studies across both South Tees Hospital NHS Foundation Trust and North Tees and Hartlepool NHS Foundation Trust.
With extensive previous industry experience, Mohitha worked as a clinical trial set-up specialist and a clinical trial associate during her time at Novartis ICON. She was involved in setting up research delivery sites, coordinating with commercial stakeholders, finalising budgets and contracts, and the preparation and issuing of sponsor approvals.
Mohitha also worked as a clinical scientist in a COVID-19 testing laboratory for Cignpost SRG.
Mohitha completed her Bachelor of Pharmacy in Hyderabad, India in 2019 and moved to the UK in 2020, graduating from Nottingham Trent University with a MSc in Neuropharmacology.