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Shahnaz Yusaf PhD PMP is an accomplished professional with extensive experience in project management and drug development within the pharmaceutical industry. Currently serving as Associate Director of Diagnostic Project Management at AstraZeneca since April 2022, Shahnaz leads cross-functional teams in oncology and precision medicine. Previous roles at AstraZeneca include Associate Director positions in Global Project Management and Clinical Sample Project Management, where responsibilities encompassed drug development and clinical laboratory testing. Past experiences include leadership positions at GSK, Smiths Detection, and Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute, with a strong focus on immunology and biopharmaceutical innovation. Shahnaz holds a PhD in Pharmacology from the University of Leeds, complemented by a PMP certification and a BSc (Hons) in Biochemistry.