Emma Akuffo, BSc, PhD, MBA
Director of Study Management

Emma oversees the Study Management, Advanced Research Science and Quality Assurance teams at Richmond Pharmacology.

During her 10 years at Richmond Pharmacology, Emma has worked on over 100 Early Phase Studies ensuring optimal delivery of clinical trial outcomes for our sponsors. This has been achieved through efficient, streamlined processes, the production of high quality documentation and stringent regulatory compliance.

Prior to working at Richmond Pharmacology, Emma worked on various drug development projects within the biotechnology and pharmaceutical industry as well as academia.

Emma is a full member of the British Pharmacological Society and holds a BSc in Biology & Chemistry, PhD in Biochemistry and an MBA.

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Leadership Spotlight- Head of Acute Clinical Management

February 20, 2026
In this edition, we spotlight Carolina Pacheco de Amorim, who leads Acute Clinical Management (ACM)
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Clinical Trials Innovation Programme

10 - 11 February 2026
Richmond Pharmacology is pleased to attend the Clinical Trials Innovation Programme Conference in Nice, France, 10–11 February 2026.
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