Clara Bernardes

Clara Bernardes is the Co-Founder and Chief Scientific Officer at Biorce, where she leads scientific strategy and clinical innovation at the forefront of AI-driven healthcare. With over a decade of experience in clinical operations, site activation, and regulatory affairs across organizations like MAPS, Ipsen, Parexel, and Cmed, Clara brings a rare blend of operational depth and visionary thinking to the table.
In 2024, Clara co-founded Biorce to challenge the status quo in clinical trials. The company’s name, born from Biology and Force, reflects their mission to accelerate patient access to treatments through intelligent, cost-effective, and scalable solutions.
Clara holds advanced degrees in Nutrition Sciences and Law, alongside a diploma in Medical Coding and training in pre-medical studies. Her interdisciplinary background, combined with her on-the-ground experience managing contracts, budgets, and global site start-ups, makes her a driving force behind Biorce’s scientific rigor and clinical credibility.