Inessa Polyakova brings over 18 years of experience in clinical research, medical monitoring and drug development in hematology and oncology from across biotech and small to mid-size and big pharma as well as contract research organisation. Most recently she worked at Basilea Pharmaceutica as Global Development Medical Director supporting two clinical oncology programs in solid tumors. And prior to this, she held positions with increasing responsibility in hemato-oncology at MorphoSys and Boehringer Ingelheim. Inessa is Medical Doctor from Kursk State Medical University and worked for six years as oncology surgeon in Kursk and Moscow.