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Personal information:

Name: Kari Skinningsrud (born Andersen)
Birth date and place: 12.13.57, Petersborough, Ontario, Canada
Civil status: Married, 3 sons
Present position: Managing Director, Limwric as
Date of employment: 1 January, 2002

Education and Training

1977-1981 Master of Science, Chemistry (Major in Biochemistry), Norwegian Institute of Technology, Trondheim, Norway.
1982 Basic Course in Pedagogy (one year curriculum).
1983-1987 Training in sales and product specifics in Pharmacia.
1987-2001 Many internal Nycomed courses in relevant scientific topics, goal-directed project management, various aspects of clinical studies (monitoring, investigator selection, SOP training), FDA and EMEA requirements and effective communication etc.
1999 Maxwell's Foundation Course in Medical Writing, London, UK.
2000 Advanced GCP Certificate from Brookwoods National Academy, UK.
2002-2003 Training in regulatory requirements for medicines (Maser management services, Norway www.maser.no) covering: efficacy, safety, pharmacology and chemistry, maintenance of marketing permits and requirements for SPCs and package inserts.
2003 EMWA's multidiscipliniary certificate.
2009 EMWA's advanced certificate.

Other information

Publications Scientific papers (12), abstracts and poster (see publications).
Membership European Medical Writers Association (www.emwa.org).

Norwegian DRA (Drug Regulatory Affairs) Forum.

Norwegian Forum for Clinical Studies.

EMWA engagement Have participated in most EMWA conferences since the year 2000.

Workshop leader in EMWA (cross-cultural communication and grant-writing).

PR Officer in EMWA’s executive committee 2005-2009.

Knowledge of languages English language from living 8 ˝ years in Canada and the USA before the age of 18. Eight years of experience as a guide (summer job) speaking English, French, German and Norwegian. Oral English and French have been much used in Nycomed (some German as well).

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