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Kate Beard

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Medical Advisor at Novo Nordisk
📍 Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

Kate Beard is a Medical Advisor at Novo Nordisk, specializing in diabetes and medical affairs. A graduate of UNSW and Monash University, she has progressed from commercial to medical roles since starting at AstraZeneca in 2018. People who have worked with her describe her as an enthusiastic, approachable, and exceptional guide.

Outside of her core responsibilities, Kate is a passionate mentor, guiding students and aspiring professionals on entering the pharmaceutical industry. She has a background as a certified personal trainer, focusing on helping clients achieve their fitness goals, and has upskilled in TRX and Kettlebell training techniques.

Unique fact: Kate is a strong advocate for practical career advice and has contributed to Monash Universitys Careers in Biomedical Science booklet.

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Experience
9 Years
Current Role
Medical Advisor
Location
Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
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Pharma Industry Mentorship
Actively mentors individuals entering the pharmaceutical industry and has participated in programs like the 'Monash Alumni to Student' mentoring program.
Medical Affairs Strategy
Develops comprehensive medical plans and shapes brand strategies in her role as a Medical Advisor, with experience in diabetes and cardio-metabolic fields.
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Career

Work history

10-2023
Medical Advisor
Novo Nordisk
1-2022 - 10-2023
Medical Science Liaison
Novo Nordisk
11-2020 - 1-2022
Clinical Science Liaison
AstraZeneca
11-2018 - 11-2020
Professional GP Representative
AstraZeneca
6-2016 - 10-2018
Monash Sport CSO & Personal Trainer
Monash University
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Education
2020 - 9-2022
Master of Pharmaceutical Medicine
UNSW
2013 - 2016
Bachelor of Biomedical Science
Monash University
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