Mara Jeffress, Ph.D.

Mara is an experienced healthcare market research professional. She has 18 years of pharmaceutical consulting and 12 years of pharmaceutical market research experience.  She is an oncology subject-matter expert who is well-versed in all tumor types and can quickly get up to speed on complicated oncology projects.

Prior to transitioning into consulting and market research, Mara was an R&D scientist with experience in HIV, malaria, and oncology.

Mara has a broad research toolbox having successfully executed qualitative, quantitative, and mixed methodology projects, including health outcomes research and strategic workshops across a variety of therapeutic areas (neurology, dermatology, women’s health, men’s health, oncology, HIV, rare disease, etc.).

Mara holds a Ph.D. in Molecular and Cellular Biology from the University of Washington.