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ADVICE PHARMA GROUP S.R.L.

Partner Information

  • Partner Full Name: ADVICE PHARMA GROUP S.R.L.
  • Partner Short Name: AdvPha
  • Country: Italy
  • Website: www.advicepharma.com

Advice Pharma is an Italian company that develops IT engineering solutions and provides services in the field of medical-scientific field. The company has many years of experience in clinical research in pharmaceuticals and biomedical, in the development of eCRF/EDC, clinical database and data management, in the creation of service platforms for both public and private companies, in designing IT solutions for telemedicine, in developing IT applications for the biomedical field and in IT Consulting, mHealth/eHealth engineering and computer security.

Born from the collaboration between a group of engineers from the Politecnico di Milano and managers with decades of experience in multinational pharmaceutical and biomedical companies, Advice Pharma has as its objective the creation of technological platforms for the management of services in one of the most challenging sectors in the world, that of the medical-scientific sector.

The team of Advice Pharma involved in AFFIRMO is composed by engineers, software developers and project managers. The Advice Pharma team will be involved in the following activities in both WP4 and WP6: develops and provides a platform for the web survey and the software ICE (Integrated Clinical Trial Environment) for the eCRF (electronic case report form).

Key persons

Dr. Marco Bordigoni

Currently working in Advice Pharma as C.T.O. With a degree in Computer Science and more then 15+ years of expertise in PMI and corporate IT infrastructures, he is in charge for the management of the internal IT business unit, coordinating external consultants and ISP for strategic projects, the internal IT resources, managing and supervising the IT infrastructure ensuring that all systems are up and running in according with the internal SOP and GCP, checking that all the assets and technologies are adequately protected.

Eng. Antonio Centonze

Software Developer Manager at Advice Pharma. Master’s degree in Automation at the Politecnico di Milano. His current position at Advice Pharma involves software and project management: he coordinates the internal/external IT software developers ensuring that all the software applications are delivered on-time within scope and within budget, develops a detailed and comprehensive project plan, the project documentations and technical documentations about software changes and computer-software validations. In the past years, he had worked in first person in major corporate projects as: ICE, LuCApp, Innterapp, Prometheo, Poliresearch. He had held several national and European conferences in innovative technologies, IoT and interactive workshop.

Dr. Roberta Piadena

Currently working in Advice Pharma as Senior Clinical Project Manager. Over 30 years experience working in the Clinical Research industry in roles from Medical Research Associate, Clinical Trial Manager, Drug Safety Surveillance Manager, CRA Manager, Quality Manager, Clinical Operations Manager to Director of Clinical Operations including over 20 years experience as a Clinical Project Manager, managing global studies across Phases I to IV in both CRO and Pharma companies. Extensive therapeutic experience in drug and device studies in Oncology, Infectious Diseases, Opthalmology, Gene therapy, HIV, Hepatitis C, Respiratory, Rheumatology, Urology, Endocrinology and vaccine studies. Excellent knowledge of the drug development process and management of all aspects of clinical projects from Phase I to IV.

Eng. Luca Contili

Biomedical engineer currently working in Advice Pharma as Data Manager. After graduation from Politecnico di Milano and a Master thesis conducted in a laboratory, he started working as a Data Manager. Since then, he has experienced quite every aspect of Data Management, from clinical protocol review and paper/electronic CRF design to clinical data review. He came into contact with many different therapeutic areas, such as oncology, cardiovascular and medical devices. Good expertise in all data management processes, Good Clinical Practice (GCP) and strong knowledge of primary EDC systems and SQL database structure. Good relational skills both with clinical side, with actors such as Monitors, Investigator, Study Coordinator, and Sponsors.