When to engage Neurovivo
NeuroVivo is engaged to complement scientific leadership with hands-on in vivo execution expertise, ensuring study plans translate smoothly into reliable outcomes.
Before CRO selection or study initiation
When a study concept or protocol is defined and sponsors want confidence that execution, timelines, and resource assumptions are aligned before engaging CROs.
When bringing design into execution
When well-designed in vivo studies are moving into execution and hands-on expertise can help streamline workflows, anticipate operational nuances, and maintain data consistency.
When leveraging AI-generated or standardized designs
When AI-generated or templated study designs are used and benefit from expert pressure-testing against real-world in vivo execution conditions.
When execution oversight benefits from independent perspective
When sponsors value an independent, hands-on execution perspective to support CRO interactions, align expectations, and keep studies on track.
Why NeuroVivo?
NeuroVivo brings over 20 years of hands-on in vivo expertise to help sponsors and research teams navigate complex preclinical studies with clarity and confidence.
Hands-On Expertise
Practical, real-world guidance rooted in 20+ years of surgical, behavioral, and preclinical in vivo experience.
Tailored Operational Support
Customized recommendations and onsite troubleshooting to strengthen techniques, workflows, and study execution.
Strategic Research Alignment
CRO selection, AI-design feasibility checks, and data auditing to ensure your studies are robust, feasible, and acquisition-ready.
Services
AI-Generated Study Designs Feasibility
- Identify execution risks in AI-drafted studies
- Align proposed designs with real-world constraints
GEM Sourcing & Animal Model Selection
- Source animal models suited to your goals
- Confirm biological and operational model fit
Technique Setup & Refinement
- Optimize procedures for clean, reproducible data
- Resolve execution issues during studies
Study Troubleshooting
- Diagnose root causes of study failures
- Implement corrective actions to recover outcomes
Sponsor-CRO liaison
- Select CROs aligned with your study needs
- Monitor execution to prevent costly deviations
Data Auditing & Acquisition Readiness
- Verify data quality before interpretation
- Identify analytical gaps affecting conclusion
About Neurovivo
Clara Tourino, PhD
Translational Neuroscience & In Vivo Strategy Consultant

With over 25 years of hands-on experience in preclinical in vivo research, Clara founded NeuroVivo LLC to help institutions navigate the technical, operational, and regulatory complexities of in vivo studies
Hsing-Chen Tsai, PhD
Cell & Gene Therapy Development Consultant

Dr. Hsing-Chen Tsai brings over 20 years of experience in neuroscience, gene therapy, and translational pharmacology to NeuroVivo’s consulting team.
Gloria Mas Martin, PhD
Translational Oncology Consultant

Dr. Gloria Mas Martin is a translational research leader with over 15 years of experience integrating in vivo models with multi-omic biomarker discovery to inform therapeutic strategy.
Contact
We partner with biotech teams to strengthen study designs, validate AI‑generated plans, and ensure operational feasibility before execution.
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