SVP Client & Regulatory Strategy
Certara UK Ltd, United Kingdom
Dr. Karen Rowland Yeo, PhD, is currently Senior Vice President of Client & Regulatory Strategy at Certara UK Ltd (Simcyp Division). Prior to this, she was the Head of PBPK Consultancy Services at Simcyp where she led a team of scientists engaged in Consultancy projects relating to the application of physiologically based pharmacokinetic (PBPK) modeling in the drug development process. Her work ranged across most therapeutic areas and included the development of models used for dosing of special populations and assessment of drug-drug interactions. Prior to joining Simcyp Ltd in 2002, Karen held a 5-year lectureship in the Department of Clinical Pharmacology & Therapeutics at the University of Sheffield. Karen has published original research papers in the area of PBPK modelling and has presented at international pharmacology meetings. She has been a member of ASCPT since 2005 and has served on the network leadership and scientific programming committee. Karen served as the Chair of the Scientific Program Committee for the 2024 ASCPT annual meeting and is currently Deputy Editor-in-Chief for the CPT:PSP journal.