Menaka Manokaran, Giovanni Ciavarra

Menaka Manokaran is a seasoned expert in Regulatory and Quality, currently serving as an Associate Director at Lumanity Clinical & Regulatory. With over eight years of experience, she has worked with numerous pharmaceutical and biotech companies, offering clinical, quality, and regulatory support. Menaka holds double master’s degrees in microbiology and biotechnology.

Giovanni Ciavarra, PhD, serves as a Director at Lumanity Clinical & Regulatory. With more than a decade of experience, he has worked closely with many pharmaceutical, biotech, medical device, and consumer product companies in both scientific and regulatory capacities. Giovanni earned his B.Sc. in Molecular Biology from McMaster University in Hamilton, Canada, and his PhD in Biomedical Sciences from the University of Toronto.