Milana Zivkov is a Senior Director, Insights & Training Global Lead, Medical Affairs, Astellas, located in Northbrook, IL, USA. She has been with Astellas since 2013 in various roles of increasing responsibility within Scientific Publications in Medical Affairs.  She was instrumental in establishing Scientific Publications as a strategic partner across M & D, and from 01 July 2018, in new her new role, she is responsible for setting up Insights & Training function within Astellas. She has MD and MSc (Clinical Pharmacology) degrees from University of Belgrade Medical School, and is a fully trained neuropsychiatrist.  Following a career in clinical psychiatry, Milana has worked in the pharmaceutical industry for more than 20 years holding positions in various Medical Affairs.