Dr. Racheal Kendrick is currently a Director of Clinical Pharmacology and Translational Medicine at Certara. She has 15 years of drug development experience with a focus on quantitative solutions using state of the art methods and software. Racheal has contributed to all phases of the drug development cycle including first in human dose selection, IND support, Phase I study design, strategy, and implementation, dose-finding approaches, exposure-response analyses, and regulatory interactions. Racheal has experience collaborating with teams of scientific professionals from some of the worlds major pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies in many therapeutic areas including neurology, ophthalmology, infectious disease, oncology, hematology, and contraception, advancing both large and small molecules.

Prior to her role at Certara, Racheal was an associate director at a contract research organization, with a focus on Phase I studies. Racheal received her Doctor of Pharmacy from the University of Missouri-Kansas City and completed a pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics fellowship with the University of North Carolina and Quintiles.