Enabling Meaningful Metabolic Disease Research

Monika Iten, PhD, is Vice President of Project Management for Cardiovascular at Worldwide Clinical Trials. With more than 18 years of industry experience in clinical operations, performance management, and marketing, she has overseen the successful execution of large-scale, global clinical trials in cardiovascular and metabolic indications. Dr. Iten’s talent for managing complex teams has had a positive impact on team performance, leading in turn to exceptional delivery of results to our customers.

Attila Timar-Peregrin is the Executive Director, Medical Affairs & Therapeutic Area Lead, Digestive Diseases, at Worldwide Clinical Trials. He has more than two decades of research experience as a pre-clinical and clinical researcher, study supervisor, principal investigator, chief investigator and subject matter expert for clinical studies in gastroenterology, inflammatory and rare diseases, with a special focus on gastrointestinal disorders like Inflammatory Bowel Diseases (including Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis), Celiac disease, Eosinophilic Esophagitis, Irritable Bowel Disease and other gastrointestinal secretory and motility disorders e.g. gastroparesis, diabetic enteropathies but also hepatic conditions including Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Primary Biliary Cholangitis, Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis.