About Me
Bridging Science & Strategy | Biotech Investment, Clinical Development & Medical Affairs Expertise
🔬 Strategic Leadership & Scientific Innovation in Life Sciences
With over 25 years of experience in the biopharmaceutical industry, I specialize in scientific innovation, clinical development, regulatory strategy, and medical affairs. I have successfully led high-performing teams, spearheaded critical drug development programs, secured key regulatory approvals, and launched high-impact therapies across multiple therapeutic areas. My expertise allows me to provide holistic scientific and strategic leadership to advance life sciences innovations from discovery to commercialization.
🚀 Founder & President | M-Ghadanfar Consulting Life Sciences
As the Founder and President of M-Ghadanfar Consulting, I provide strategic advisory services to biotech startups, pharmaceutical companies, and investors, helping them navigate complex regulatory landscapes, optimize clinical development strategies, and accelerate market access. My deep industry knowledge and global perspective enable me to drive biopharma innovation, business growth, and strategic decision-making. I am also committed to mentorship and leadership development, empowering teams and individuals to excel in the evolving life sciences ecosystem.
💡 Biopharma Executive | Former Pfizer & Novartis Leader
With a distinguished career at Pfizer and Novartis, I have led large-scale drug development programs, late-stage clinical trials, and regulatory submissions, culminating in successful product approvals and global launches. My expertise in Clinical Development and Global Medical Affairs has played a pivotal role in shaping innovative therapies and delivering transformative healthcare solutions.
🎓 Distinguished Academic & Global Healthcare Expert
Holding an MD and a Board certificate in Cardiology and Vascular Medicine from Paris, complemented by diplomas in Echocardiography, Pharmacology, and Clinical Trials Methodology, I bring a strong scientific and clinical foundation to my work. As a French citizen based in Switzerland, I have led multicultural teams across Europe and the US, fostering global collaborations and advancing medical innovation in diverse regulatory environments.
🔗 Professional Affiliations & Recognitions
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Global Fellow in Medicines Development (GFMD) – IFAPP
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Fellow of the European Society of Cardiology (ESC)
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Fellow of the American Heart Association (AHA)
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Gold Member of the European Society of Heart Failure
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Member of the French Society of Cardiology
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Member of the Hypertension and Stroke Councils of ESC
📩 Let's Connect
At M-Ghadanfar Consulting, I am dedicated to helping life science companies innovate, scale, and succeed. Whether you're a biotech startup, an investor, or a pharmaceutical company seeking expert guidance, I invite you to connect and explore how we can drive breakthroughs in healthcare together.
Strategic Advisory for Biotech, Pharma &
Life Sciences Growth Strategic Partner
🔬 Advancing Scientific Innovation & Cardiovascular Expertise
Providing expert guidance in Hypertension, Cardiovascular Prevention, Cardiac Arrhythmias, and Cardiovascular Drug Development, with a focus on scientific excellence and clinical advancement.
📊 Optimizing Clinical Development & Regulatory Strategy
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Designing and executing clinical development plans to accelerate drug approval.
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Contributing to regulatory core documents to ensure seamless global approvals.
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Addressing cardiovascular safety of non-cardiovascular drugs to mitigate risks in clinical trials and regulatory submissions.
💡 Transforming Medical Affairs & HCP Engagement
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Developing and implementing medical affairs strategies
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Setting up and scaling medical affairs teams to drive biopharma innovation and commercial success.
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Preparing medical affairs for the future of healthcare, integrating digital health solutions and remote care.
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Ensuring medical launch excellence for maximum impact.
🌍 Empowering Global Teams & Leadership Development
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Leading multicultural, cross-functional teams to drive strategic growth in biotech and pharma.
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Providing coaching, mentoring, and leadership development for medical, scientific, and executive teams.
🚀 Driving Investment, Business Development & Due Diligence
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Supporting biotech and pharma investment strategy
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Conducting due diligence for investors, life science companies, and venture capital firms to identify high-potential opportunities.
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Guiding business development efforts in biotech and pharma to enable successful partnerships and sustainable growth.
🏥 Shaping the Future of Healthcare with Digital & Policy Innovation
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Integrating new technologies into healthcare projects, including telehealth, remote care, and AI-driven medical solutions.
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Advising on external affairs, medical policy, and regulatory trends shaping the future of biotech and pharma.


Let’s Build the Future of Life Sciences Together
At M-Ghadanfar Consulting, I partner with biotech startups, pharmaceutical companies, and investors to unlock growth, accelerate drug development, and drive strategic success. Whether you need expert guidance in clinical development, medical affairs, investment strategy, or regulatory navigation, I can provide tailored solutions to meet your business goals.
📩 Let's Connect & Collaborate—Reach Out Today!