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Meluha, The Fern

Feb 28, 2025 8:00 AM - Feb 28, 2025 5:30 PM

Central Avenue, Hiranandani Gardens, Powai, Mumbai 400076, MH, India

DIA Workshop on “Journey of Clinical Trial Data from Regulatory Submissions to Real-world Application”-Crafting Documents That Impact Clinical Practice

Speakers

Dr. Deepa  Chodankar

Dr. Deepa Chodankar

Heading GENESIS unit, Sanofi, India

Dr Deepa Chodankar is heading GENESIS unit at Sanofi She has more then 14 years of experience both in healthcare and in pharmaceutical industry, managing both Global and Indian clinical studies.She is Associate Editor of peer reviewed journal, Perspectives in Clinical Research.She was a chair of the Real World Evidence (RWE) council of the Indian Society of Clinical Research (ISCR) (2021-23) & has publications in National and International journals (23 publications).She has worked across therapy areas in different phases of drug development (ph 2 to 4) as well as in RWE studies.She holds a MBBS and MPH degree.

Dr. Anant  Patil

Dr. Anant Patil

Professor, Dept of Pharmacology, Dr. DY Patil Medical College, India

Dr. Anant Patil, with over 20 years of post-PG experience, is an Editorial Board Member of six journals and Associate Editor of five books. He has received multiple awards, including the "Best Teacher Award" (2022), "Sherlock Holmes Award" (2023), "National Research Scholar Award" (2023), and "MPS Promising Senior MD Pharmacologist Award" (2024). Dr. Patil has conducted medical writing and statistics workshops across India, Bangladesh, and Sri Lanka, served as resource faculty for conferences, and worked in various pharmaceutical domains. He has authored 145+ articles, with 1,700+ citations, an H-index of 20, and an i10-index of 38.

Pooja  Phogat, Ph.D, PhD

Pooja Phogat, Ph.D, PhD

Founder and Co-CEO, Krystelis Ltd., India

Pooja Phogat holds a PhD in Microbiology and has over 20 years of pharmaceutical industry experience. For the past 18 years, she has specialized in medical writing, clinical trial disclosure, and data transparency, including Board-level leadership and regulatory consulting. As Co-Founder and Co-CEO of Krystelis, she leads global medical writing, communications, and trial transparency services. A recognized thought leader, she chairs the DIA India Medical Writing Community and co-chairs multiple DIA and EMWA working groups. She is also a member of ISMPP and ISCR and has presented at global conferences, authoring peer-reviewed publications and earning national awards.

Dr. Senthilnathan  M

Dr. Senthilnathan M

Country Head – Medical Affairs, Cipla Ltd, India

A seasoned Pharmaceutical Physician with 20+ years of expertise in medical affairs, pharmacovigilance, AI applications, DTx, marketing approvals, licensing, compliance, IP, post-marketing obligations, and supply chain. Dr. Senthil holds an M.D. in Pharmacology from Seth GS Medical College & KEM Hospital and a Diploma in Business Management from Welingkar Institute. With numerous publications, he excels in identifying data gaps, generating and analyzing data, real-world evidence, and patient journey mapping, driving advancements across therapy areas.

Hetal  Shah, Ph.D

Hetal Shah, Ph.D

Founder - Director, MeWriT Healthcare Consulting, India

Dr. Hetal Shah, a PhD Pharmacologist and SME-Medical Writing with 20+ years of experience, is Founder at MeWriT® Healthcare Consulting. A gold medalist with 70+ publications, recipient of the ‘Woman Entrepreneur in Pharma & Healthcare’ Award (2019) by AIC-LMCP, ISCR’s Hall of Fame Awards (2021-2023), and certified for ‘Do your Venture: Entrepreneurship for Everyone’ by IIMB's NSRCEL Women Startup Program. She is ISCR life member, Medical Writing Council co-chair (2024-25), and Section Editor for Perspectives In Clinical Research. As a current active member of DIA-India, she serves as an SME and Speaker at various forums. A sought-after trainer & speaker, she has trained 2,500+ professionals since 2008.

Pooja Srivastava Banerjee, MPharm

Pooja Srivastava Banerjee, MPharm

Senior Director & Head, Medical Communications, Krystelis Ltd, India

With 18+ years of experience, Pooja holds a Master's degree in pharmaceutical chemistry and a postgraduate diploma in health communications. She currently leads Medical Communications at Krystelis, managing publications, medico-marketing, and medical education. Pooja specializes in strategic communication for pharma and biotechnology, having worked on public health campaigns, advisory boards, RWEs, and developing consensus statements and clinical guidelines. She has worked with top pharma clients, and other healthcare stakeholders. Pooja is also a published author, having received the PRS Global Open "Best International Collaboration-Gold Award" in 2020. Actively involved as a faculty member in workshops and conferences.

Yasmin  Shenoy

Yasmin Shenoy

Sr Director – Regulatory Affairs , Sanofi, India

Yasmin Shenoy heads the Regulatory Affairs team for Sanofi and is responsible for India, Nepal, Sri Lanka and Maldives. She has over 25 years of experience in pharmaceutical industry mainly in Regulatory affairs. She has experience in defining strategy and registering a diverse portfolio of products including small molecules, biologics, veterinary medicines, medical devices and management of clinical trials. By background she is a pharmacist with a Masters in Pharmacy (Pharmaceutics) & Post Graduate Diploma in Patent Management. She is Member of Indian Society for Clinical Research and Organization of Pharmaceutical Producers of India.  

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