Stephanie Monza - Clinical Research Director

[PODCAST] Diverse Routes: Career Journeys in Science & Medicine (Episode 29)

Stephanie Monza (she/her) is a Clinical Research Director with over 15 years of experience leading global clinical trials from early feasibility through pivotal and post-market phases. With a background in sleep diagnostics and pediatric respiratory care, she began her career at the intersection of clinical need and research innovation. Her career has included a decade in industry and key milestones such as presenting pediatric-focused IDE protocols to the FDA. Stephanie is known for her collaborative leadership style, cross-functional team development, and commitment to designing trials that advance medical science and improve patient outcomes.

Episode Highlights:

  • Innovative devices that reduced the need for lifelong medication

  • Working with and managing stakeholder expectations

  • Why saying “yes” early in your career can accelerate career clarity

Resources

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