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BUSINESS SPOTLIGHT

Pam Nelson, Bracane Company

Pamela Nelson, RN, MS, Ph.D. has over 30 years’ experience in the healthcare industry. Starting her career in Longview, TX as staff nurse at a local hospital.  Ms. Nelson transitioned to clinical research in 1997.  Since making the transition to clinical research Ms. Nelson has worked with a number of pharmaceutical, biotechnology and clinical research organizations (CROs) to bring novel therapies to market. In 2002, Ms. Nelson founded the Bracane Company in Plano, TX.

The Bracane Company is a consultancy research firm that conducts regulatory audits, monitoring and evaluations in clinical research, health programs, wellness behaviors and outcomes research. Bracane Company provides services to federal and state agencies, BioPharma and medical device companies.Through association with the Bracane Company, Ms. Nelson co-founded the Association of Minorities in Clinical Research (AMICR) in 2010. AMICR trains and prepares professionals for the research industry including investigators, clinical monitors and study coordinators.

Ms. Nelson has a passion to improve healthcare access to underserved communities in the US and abroad.  She speaks  across the country and internationally at conferences to healthcare providers, health agencies and communities regarding participation of minorities in clinical trials and utilizing evidence based research to improve health outcomes for underserved populations and participation in clinical trials. She is a mentor to many women starting businesses, seeking new career opportunities or needing guidance and direction.  Pam travels the globe spreading the Gospel of Christ as a missionary providing healthcare and training to impoverished communities.