Dr May Al-Shawk

Key Appointments:

• Lead Sub-Investigator and Clinical Research Physician, Clerkenwell Health

• Former Lead Sub-I / Study Physician, hVIVO (Infectious Diseases & Respiratory trials)

• Former Foundation Doctor, Chelsea & Westminster NHS Trust

• Former Research Ethics Committee Student Member, St George's University of London

Years of Experience:
4+ years clinical research experience and prior NHS experience across general medicine, general surgery, psychiatry, cardiology, intensive care and emergency medicine

Therapeutic Areas (CNS & Psychiatry):
Major Depressive Disorder (MDD), Treatment-Re

sistant Depression (TRD), Generalised Anxiety Disorder (GAD)

Drug Classes & Modalities:
Psychedelics, immunomodulators, monoclonal antibodies, oral antivirals, viral challenge-agent models, long-acting antibody-drug conjugates, mRNA vaccines (modRNA/saRNA)

Clinical Trials Experience:

• Lead Sub-Investigator, Sub-Investigator and Study Physician on 25 clinical trials across exploratory studies, and Phase I–III.

• Extensive experience with complex inpatient viral challenge models, safety oversight, eligibility assessment, dosing and adverse event evaluation across multiple studies.

• Led revision of 700-medical condition clinical safety and eligibility framework.

• Experienced in conducting comprehensive review of adverse event data to characterise clinical safety, and formulation of clinical summaries and reference safety information for products used in trial settings.