Curated Scientific Communications & Executive Leadership
Amplifying Scientific Innovation®
Creating Value via Scientific Storytelling
Established in New York City by Dr. Sophia Ononye-Onyia, The Sophia Consulting Firm LLC (SCF) is a strategic scientific marketing and communications consultancy that partners with global emerging and established life science organizations with the goal of amplifying scientific innovation. Key therapeutic areas of focus include oncology, women's health, regenerative and aesthetic medicine.
SCF’s proprietary Amplifying Scientific Innovation® platform utilizes a three-pronged approach to maximize visibility, scientific credibility and thought leadership for client partners via the curation of:
1. Advisory Services: Provide integrated marketing and communications support for Big Pharma clients, biotech startups and advocacy organizations with a focus on oncology, women’s health, regenerative and aesthetic medicine.
2. Video Podcast: Launched on YouTube at the height of COVID-19 to showcase credible scientific content and maximize impact. Over 100M Google hits in 4 seasons with 64 featured C-Level executives. Focus on science advocacy, health equity and influential leadership. Luminaries include BIO’s CEO, NIH leaders, WebMD's CMO and the American Cancer Society’s CEO. Link: https://www.youtube.com/c/thesophiaconsultingfirm
3. Blogs & Articles: Heighten executive visibility and showcase thought leadership via editorials and perspectives on science and health-related topics that are elevated through publications in leading outlets such as WebMD, Philadelphia Inquirer, MIT Technology Review, Cell & Gene, Life Science Leader, Entrepreneur and Inc.
4. Books: Elevate thought leadership on scientific innovation through book series that integrate perspectives from The 64 Leaders featured on the accompanying podcast with scientific literature, consumer business and anecodotal insights from series creator, Dr. Sophia Ononye-Onyia.
The Sophia Consulting Firm is nationally diversity-certified by By Black, National Minority Supplier Development Council Inc.® (NMSDC®), the Women’s Business Enterprise National Council (WBENC) and the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) Women Owned Small Business (WOSB) Federal Contracting Program.
Developing Credible Content
Public Relations & Scientific Communications
Create and showcase credible scientific content rooted in data-driven research techniques to attract investors and increase corporate visibility via:
- Social media scientific messaging development
- Press release development and distribution
- Manuscript development for editorials in leading life science industry trades and consumer business outlets
- Strategic scientific communication planning
- Media outreach/engagement
Partnering with Thought Leaders
Executive Leadership
Engage with US and/or global senior executives, thought leaders, medical experts, hospital stakeholders and investors with the goal of increasing scientific credibility and stakeholder buy-in via:
- Build relationships with Fortune 500 companies and global biotech startups
- Elevate thought leadership through an integration of anecdotal insights, peer-reviewed research and consumer business
- Enliven teams and corporate leaders with pressure-tested executive leadership services aimed at empowering pathways for scientific innovation and growth
Maximizing Impact & Message Reach
The firm provides consulting services in diverse therapeutic areas including:
- Oncology
- Immuno-Oncology
- Hematology
- Regenerative Medicine
- Aesthetic medicine
- Women's health
Focused with a Passion for Science
Entrenched in the tradition of excellence and committed to amplifying scientific innovation.
- Passionate about science
- Dedicated to the pursuit of excellence
- Focused on the things that matter
Media Relationships
Meet Dr. Sophia!
Dr. Sophia Ononye-Onyia is a lifelong learner! She is one of the first 1,000 NACD Certified Corporate Directors. She has also completed the masterclass DDN 502 Systemic Cyber Risk Governance For Corporate Directors. She is also a member of the Private Directors Association (PDA) and the Equilar Diversity Network.
Recent Engagements
Strategic Partners (Past + Present)
Diversity Certifications
