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Isabelle SmithunlockedVicki: together at University of Denver
Γ6Vicki: together at University of Denver
Γ5Vicki: together at Regis University
About
Vicki Abbas is Executive Director of Clinical Operations at Gelsana Therapeutics, with over 25 years of clinical research experience in the biotechnology and pharmaceutical industry, focused on surgical product development for peripheral nerve repair. She has managed clinical trials spanning Phase 1 through Phase 3 and provides operational support to biotech start-ups and pharmaceutical companies. Abbas also leads and mentors teams of clinical research professionals.
Executive Director Clinical Operations at Gelsana Therapeutics
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Melissa KrebsFounder and CEO
Experience
- Gelsana TherapeuticsExecutive Director, Clinical Operationscurrent2026 β presentDenver Metropolitan Area
- Clinical Connection LLCPresidentcurrent1995 β presentDenver, Colorado
- Neuraptive Therapeutics Inc.Consultant, Clinical Operations2017 β 2024
- CROMSOURCESr. Project Manager2017Waltham, Massachusetts
- Microdermis CorporationVP Clinical Operations2015 β 2017Princeton, NJ
- Microdermis CorporationSenior Research Consultant2015 β 2016Princeton, NJ
- Sinopsys Surgical, Inc.Executive Director Clinical Operations2014 β 2016Boulder, CO
- N30 Pharmaceuticals (Nivalis Therapeutics), Inc.Executive Director Clinical Operations2008 β 2014Boulder, CO
- Endo PharmaceuticalsDirector Clinical Operations2007 β 2008
- RxKinetixAssociate Director2000 β 2007Louisville, CO
- MedrockSupport Nurse2000 β 2001Boulder, CO
- Source Precision MedicineClinical Study Manager1999 β 2001Boulder, CO
- British Biotechnology PLCClinical Research Associate II1996 β 1999Home-Based
- NovartisClinical Research Associate II1995 β 1999Home-Based
- CortechCRA I/CRA II1993 β 1995Denver, Colorado
- Vencor HospitalsDirector of Nursing1990 β 1993Denver, Colorado
- Denver Health and HospitialAssociate Hospital Administrator1989 β 1990Denver, Colorado
- Denver Health and HospitialNurse Recruiter1989Denver, Colorado
- Denver Health and HospitialCritical Care-Acute Care RN1980 β 1989Denver, Colorado
Skills & more
Operational ExecutionStart-up LeadershipMedical OperationsRegulatory ComplianceNursing EducationMedical DevicesAcute CareNurse RecruitmentMedical ResearchTrainingTrialsNursing Documentation
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Nursing ManagementNursingHealthcare ManagementPatient AdvocacyChange ManagementProject ManagementAnnual BudgetingBudgetingINDStrategyAnalytical SkillsNegotiationFrom Vicki's professional profile.
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Vicki Abbas?
- Vicki Abbas is Executive Director of Clinical Operations at Gelsana Therapeutics, with over 25 years of clinical research experience in the biotechnology and pharmaceutical industry, focused on surgical product development for peripheral nerve repair. She has managed clinical trials spanning Phase 1 through Phase 3 and provides operational support to biotech start-ups and pharmaceutical companies. Abbas also leads and mentors teams of clinical research professionals.
- Where does Vicki Abbas work?
- Vicki Abbas is Executive Director Clinical Operations at Gelsana Therapeutics.
- Where did Vicki Abbas go to school?
- Vicki Abbas studied at Regis University (BS Nursing, Registered Nursing); University of Denver (Health/Health Care Administration/Management); Front Range Community College (Associate of Science (A.S.), Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse).
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Also attended Regis University36
Jessica A. Zeaske, PhD, MBAManaging Partner, Strategic Investment at Echo Health VenturesAshley ArchibequeExecutive Assistant at Two Bear CapitalPeter AdamsFounder and Managing Partner at Rockies Venture Adviser, LlcTamara DorcelusAccountant at Red Cell IncubationBen SanbornHead of Finance at FinTech CollectiveChristina SiadatExecutive Assistant, Office Manager at 645 Ventures
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Also attended University of Denver89
Josh KushnerFounder & CEO of Thrive CapitalIsabelle SmithEvents Coordinator at HeavybitRiley PowersSenior Accountant at Congruent VenturesArnold WhitmanManaging Director at Generator VenturesArmando AlvarezFinance Manager at Westlake Village BioPartnersKelci JonesMarketing/Investor Relations at Varana
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Also attended Front Range Community College6
JOEL MEISINGERExecutive Officer at NICE Recovery SystemsMark NovotnyExecutive Officer at Spinal Stabilization TechnologiesStephanie KingExecutive Officer, Director at Kitchen MarketRainey GolabExecutive Officer at Alterna MaterialsBrandon ShepardExecutive Officer at EncisionMatt PetersenFounder at Radicl
Shared employers
Also worked at Neuraptive Therapeutics Inc.3
Also worked at Endo Pharmaceuticals13
Jake BauerVenture Partner at ARCH Venture PartnersDeb TraversEntrepreneur-In-Residence at The Innovation SpaceBobby SandageGeneral Partner at Cultivation CapitalJake BauerVenture Partner - US Investments/New Company Creation at SR One Capital ManagementAshley IvanowiczSenior Vice President, Human Resources at Avalo TherapeuticsFady BoctorPresident and Chief Commercial Officer at Petros Pharmaceuticals
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Also worked at Novartis330
Rebecca JamesInvestor at Index VenturesScott BillerInvestor at GV (Google Ventures)Freya Svedberg-KeatingInvestor at MedicxiAndrea AmadorCompliance Manager at Inveready Technology Investment GroupAbbie CelnikerInvestor at Third Rock VenturesJesper GromadaInvestor at Third Rock Ventures
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