The Human Protocol

In the next episode of The Human Protocol, Theodora Savlovschi-Wicks is joined by Ursula Tavender and Dagmar Albers, co-founders of Innovation In.   Ursula and Dagmar work with SMEs on people-first AI transformation, helping leaders make sense of a fast-moving and often overwhelming shift in how work, decision-making, and performance are evolving. In this conversation, they explore why AI adoption...

In this episode of The Human Protocol, Theodora Savlovschi-Wicks is joined by Emma May, founder of The Career Habit.   After 25 years in the pharmaceutical industry as a statistician, Emma has pivoted into professional development for statisticians, programmers, data scientists, and other analytical scientists. In this conversation, she explains why so many technically brilliant people struggle to...

In this episode of The Human Protocol, Theodora Savlovschi-Wicks is joined by Egle Pavyde, Vice President of Business Development at APICES CRO.   Egle shares her journey from pharmacy and stem cell research into the CRO industry, business development, marketing, M&A integration, women’s leadership, and longevity.   This is a grounded conversation about the human side of clinical research grow...

In this episode of The Human Protocol, Theodora Savlovschi-Wicks is joined by Anna Titkova MD, PhD, MBA, Country Head Ukraine and Director of International Operations at Pratia.   Anna shares how building Ukraine’s first dedicated clinical research unit in March 2020 became the beginning of a much larger story about leadership, responsibility, and continuity through crisis.   This is a powerful co...

In the second episode of The Human Protocol, Theodora Savlovschi-Wicks is joined by Anna-Liisa Parts, COO and Co-Founder of Menken Trials.   Anna-Liisa shares her path from genetic engineering into clinical operations, her years as a CRA and clinical lead, and the workload pressures that pushed her to build rather than wait for the system to change. What follows is a grounded conversation about wh...

In the first episode of The Human Protocol, Theodora Savlovschi-Wicks is joined by Maria Milas, founder of CRAConnect and a leading voice within clinical research.   Recorded during International Women’s Day week, this conversation goes beyond career paths and job titles to explore the reality of working in clinical trials, and the often overlooked role CRAs play in shaping patient outcomes.   Mar...