Medtronic taps Harvard cardiologist Mauri for clinical research VP | Personnel Moves – April 10, 2018

Medtronic (NYSE:MDT) said last week it tapped Harvard Medical School professor and cardiologist Dr. Laura Mauri as its new vice president of global clinical research and analytics. In the new position, Dr. Mauri will direct dynamic global clinical research strategies as well as the development of novel analytical and data science solutions as the Fridley, Minn.-baesd company looks to address “expanding global requirements for clinical evidence for our products.” Dr. Mauri is slated to assume the role on September 1, Medtronic said. Prior to joining Medtronic, Dr. Mauri served as chief scientific officer of the Harvard Clinical Research Institute and has helped influence international medical guidelines published in the New England Journal of Medicine and other high profile medical journals. She is currently a senior associate editor for the journal Circulation. “We are excited to welcome Dr. Mauri to Medtronic. She is an accomplished front-line clinician, and widely recognized academic clinical researcher and medical thought leader. Her scientific and clinical expertise will greatly contribute to our ability to fulfill our mission to alleviate pain and restore health,” CEO Omar Ishrak said in a prepared statement. “Dr. Mauri is a highly respected physician and researcher who has served as a principal investigator on multiple major clinical studies and has generated novel original research in clinical trial methodologies. She will allow us to exp...
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