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Karen J. Houggy Honored by Cambridge Who's Who for Excellence in Clinical Research

Karen J. Houggy derives fulfillment from making life easier for cancer patients and their families

    GUILFORD, CT, May 06, 2010 /Science and Research PR News/ --Karen J. Houggy, Senior Clinical Trial Manager for Exelixis, Inc., has been recognized by Cambridge Who's Who for demonstrating dedication, leadership and excellence in clinical research.

With 15 years of professional experience, Karen J. Houggy is considered an expert in clinical trial management and business administration. In 2008, she brought her talents to Exelixis, a biotechnology company that specializes in small molecule drugs for the treatment of cancer and various metabolic and cardiovascular disorders. Assigned primarily to the department of clinical operations, Ms. Houggy is entrusted with a myriad of responsibilities. This includes overseeing oncology clinical trials, reviewing protocols and data, collaborating with clinical research organizations, coordinating and making presentations at investigator meetings, conducting operational training at site initiation meetings, tracking study trends and issues, and generating study plans and timelines.

Ms. Houggy earned her bachelor of general studies, with a concentration in human services, in 2009 from the University of Connecticut. She also obtained an associate of science in business administration, with honors, in 1998 from Three Rivers Community College. She is a member of the Golden Key International Honour Society. Ms. Houggy derives personal fulfillment from doing work that contributes to human development and makes life easier for cancer patients and their families. She looks forward to continuing in the same capacity, mentoring others in clinical trial management and contributing more to cancer research.

For more information about Exelixis, Inc., visit http://www.exelixis.com.

About Cambridge Who's Who
With over 400,000 members representing every major industry, Cambridge Who's Who is a powerful networking resource that enables professionals to outshine their competition, in part through effective branding and marketing. Cambridge Who's Who employs similar public relations techniques to those utilized by Fortune 500 companies and makes them cost-effective for members who seek to take advantage of its career enhancement and business advancement services. Cambridge is pleased to welcome its new Executive Director of Global Branding and Networking, Donald Trump Jr., who is eager to share his extensive experience in this arena with members.

Cambridge Who's Who membership provides individuals with a valuable third party endorsement of their accomplishments and gives them the tools needed to brand themselves and their businesses effectively. In addition to publishing biographies in print and electronic form, it offers an online networking platform where members can establish new professional relationships.

Headquartered in Long Island's premier office building, RXR Plaza, the Cambridge Who's Who staff spans more than 10 departments and comprises a team of nearly 200 highly skilled and dedicated employees. Together they work to provide members with the recognition and exposure needed to further their careers, expand their businesses and network effectively in an economy where referrals are more important than ever.

For more information, please visit http://www.cambridgeregistry.com.


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