Céline Courtay-cahen

Biography

Céline is an experienced researcher with a varied background in Molecular Biology and Cancer Genomics and has used her expertise to develop her career into the Regulatory Affairs field. Céline joined Boyds’ growing Regulatory Affairs Team in May 2016 and manages projects including orphan drug designation, clinical trial applications and marketing authorisation applications. Céline joins Boyds from Envigo Pharma Consulting Limited where she was a Regulatory Affairs Consultant and worked on gene therapy projects, orphan drug applications, paediatric products, modules 3 and 4 for MAA and pharmacovigilance. Her expertise includes writing and review of regulatory documents, providing up-to-date regulatory advice to clients and project management of EU submissions. Her career has seen her in various research positions at the Institute of Structural Biology in Grenoble; the Faculty of Medicine at the Free University of Brussels; and the Department of Pathology at the University of Cambridge. Céline then went on to join the Molecular Oncology Research Team at the Animal Health Trust in Newmarket where she worked on a study on Canine Cancers. In 2012, she moved into Regulatory Affairs and joined Cambridge Regulatory Services as a Project Manager. Céline has a Ph.D. from the Faculty of Pharmacy at the University of Nancy in France. Céline is a member of TOPRA, and is actively involved in the TOPRA SPIN group ‘Young Professionals’.

Research Interest

therapy projects, orphan drug applications, paediatric products, modules 3 and 4 for MAA and pharmacovigilance.