Galyna Cordero, MD, QPPV
Head of Pharmacovigilance Department & Clinical Expert at JSC Farmak, Kyiv, Ukraine
About Galyna
With over a decade of experience in ensuring drug safety, Galyna Cordero has been the Qualified Person for Pharmacovigilance (QPPV) at JSC Farmak since 2011 and has led the pharmacovigilance department as its head since 2014 . She has a medical degree (with honors), complemented by advanced training in clinical pharmacology and regulatory safety.
Professional Highlights
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Pioneered Farmak’s PV system, covering procedures like signal detection, risk management plans (RMP), periodic safety update reports (PSURs), and SOP development
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Conducted internal and international PV audits and inspections, ensuring compliance with Ukraine, CIS, EU, and Asian regulations
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Active speaker at major industry events, including the 2025 Drug Safety Europe Congress
Publications & Thought Leadership
Galyna regularly shares her expertise through LinkedIn articles on topics such as:
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Global regulatory landscape in pharmacovigilance
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Overview of Good Pharmacovigilance Practices (GVP)
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Interplay between depression, inflammation, and cancer: clinical insights
She’s also the host of the “Drug Safety from Galyna Cordero” YouTube channel, offering free webinars and workshops
Training & Mentorship
Besides her role at Farmak, Galyna is a respected trainer in pharmacovigilance education programs. She has led the BASIC COURSE ON Pharmacovigilance, teaching:
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PV system implementation and quality assurance
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Signal management and risk assessment
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SOP and PV System Master File (PSMF) development
Why Galyna Is a Valued Educator
| Attribute | Description |
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| Expertise | Combines medical knowledge with hands‑on regulatory and clinical PV experience |
| Global view | Applies best practices across Ukrainian, European, CIS, and Asian markets |
| Hands‑on educator | Delivers practical, case‑based learning via webinars, workshops, and published resources |
| Thought leader | Publishes and presents on emerging topics in drug safety and clinical pharmacovigilance |
Connect with Galyna
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Follow her updates and articles on LinkedIn
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Explore her webinar series and training modules
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Learn from her real-world insights in pharmacovigilance
E-mail: galinadoctor@gmail.com
https://www.youtube.com/@GalynaCordero
https://www.linkedin.com/in/galyna-cordero-11a4287a/