Rikke Arendt Christiansen

Senior Consultant

Relevant Job Experience

Prior to joining Qmed Consulting, Rikke has more than 13 years experience in the medical device area and, more specifically, in clinical research management, regulatory affairs and quality assurance.

During her professional career she has worked for manufacturers of devices in all risk classes, including drug-device combination products, as well as for the medical device competent authorities.

She has vast experience in the design, conduct and management of clinical investigations, regulatory strategy and submissions. Furthermore, she is a certified lead auditor having audited manufacturers and notified bodies for compliance with the relevant regulations and quality assurance standards.

She has an in-depth understanding of the compliance challenges that manufacturers of high-risk medical devices face in their efforts to bring their devices to the market.   

Rikke has arranged and lectured at courses and attended several courses within the medical device field.

Education
MSc in molecular biology from Aarhus University in Denmark.