Clinical Research Trainee at Tata Memorial Centre (ACTREC) (2025-12 – Present)
Clinical Research Trainee supporting patient screening, enrolment, informed consent processes, clinical trial documentation, case report form management, and pharmacovigilance activities at an oncology research centre.
- Supported patient screening, enrolment, and informed consent process as per study protocol
- Assisted in protocol review and documentation as per ICH-GCP requirements
- Coordinated with investigators and site staff for protocol compliance and smooth trial conduct
- Authored study narratives for investigator-initiated trials documenting the enrolment process, informed consent procedures, and clinical activities including vital signs assessment and biological sample collection
- Reviewed study protocols to understand trial conduct requirements and assessed participant activities for compliance with protocol specifications
- Performed EDC data entry using REDCap ensuring accuracy, completeness, and consistency across all data fields
- Reviewed patient records for discrepancies to support Source Data Verification (SDV) activities
- Identified missing/inconsistent data and supported query resolution in coordination with study teams
- Completed ADR reporting using VigiFlow in accordance with pharmacovigilance requirements
- Conducted a structured study on ADR detection, causality assessment, and drug-adverse event relationships applying WHO-UMC and Naranjo scale methodology
- Performed biological sample processing (centrifugation, aliquoting, storage) ensuring sample integrity as per protocol
- Conducted prescription audits across wards and ICUs as part of NABH quality assurance standards
- Participated in Antimicrobial Stewardship Program (AMSP) activities including review and optimization of antimicrobial prescriptions
- Authored a Non-Disclosure Agreement (NDA) SOP, ensuring compliance with GCP, confidentiality requirements, and clinical research regulations
- Developed and interpreted Therapeutic Drug Monitoring (TDM) reports using AUC-based exposure analysis
- Currently working on a systematic review as a reviewer
PharmD Intern at Bharati Hospital & Research Centre (2025-05 – 2025-11)
PharmD Intern rotating through multiple clinical departments gaining exposure to diverse patient populations and performing clinical pharmacy duties.
- Rotated through Oncology (adult and paediatric), Pediatric (NICU/PICU), Surgery, and General Medicine, gaining clinical exposure to diverse patient populations
- Identified and reported ADRs, drug interactions, and medication errors; performed clinical pharmacist interventions
- Conducted patient counselling, medication history interviews, and pharmacotherapy review
- Participated in ward rounds, interdisciplinary case discussions, and prepared pharmacist notes and patient profiles
- Performed paediatric dose calculations and individualised dose modifications
- Provided drug information support and addressed physician queries related to pharmacotherapy
