Lara Flores Email Address

Vice President, Global Laboratory Operations, Pharma Services

NeoGenomics Laboratories is a leading cancer diagnostic reference laboratory that has provided high-quality cancer testing and partnership programs to pathologists and oncologists for over 10 years

-20+ years of industry experience with over 12 years in Project Management for Clinical Trials and laboratory services. -Managed a large portfolio of global and regional clinical trials (Phase I-IV) of varying complexity, therapeutic indications (including Oncology, Hematology, Cardiovascular, Respiratory, Pediatrics and Infectious and Rare Diseases), and testing modalities (including but not limited to IHC, ELISA, Flow Cytometry, FISH, PCR, NGS) in accordance with FDA, GCP, CLIA, CAP, and sponsor guidelines. -Solid scientific background specializing in Immunoassay development, optimization, validation and automation in support of clinical testing applications. -Extensive experience working with BioPharma, CROs, Medical Device and IVD companies. -Excellent reputation for building and maintaining client relationships. -Unique combination of strong technical and regulatory knowledge along with clinical trial and project management expertise. -Proven track record for effectively planning, executing, monitoring and closing projects while adhering to budget, scope, timelines and client expectations.