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| Karmic Team |
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Ms. Nidhi Saxena
Founder, President & CEO |
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Dynamic First Generation Woman Entrepreneur with a passion for Lifesciences and adept at building and scaling new businesses from ground-up. |
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Over 15 years of global outsourcing/offshoring experience with 5 years in the Clinical Research industry. |
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Founded Karmic in 2005, build a robust clinical operations team and state-of-the-art US FDA compliant infrastructure, drove successful forays into key verticals including Oncology, Neurology, Immunology & Medical Devices. |
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Spearheaded clinical/regulatory strategy development and execution for 50+ Phase I-IV trials across multiple therapeutic areas |
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MBA from SP Jain Mumbai, Six Sigma Master Black Belt |
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Attended several programs in ICH-GCP, CDM/EDC, PVG, Speaker at several clinical and outsourcing conferences, authored clinical industry whitepapers and guest columns. |
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Previously with GE, WNS North America, Wipro Technologies & Hexaware Technologies (among India’s leading IT/BPO players) |
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Dr. Shreekant Sapatnekar
Medical Director & COO |
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Multi-qualified, double MD with MD in Internal Medicine & MD in Community Medicine, MBBS from BJ Medical College Pune, Diploma in Public Health, Diploma in Industrial Health, Diplomate in Management from Jamnalal Bajaj, Mumbai. |
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Medical Director at Karmic, 30+ years of Medical Practice, Clinical Research & Teaching Experience. Robust medical knowledge and oversight of several clinical trials and medical research projects particularly in the areas of HIV/Immunology and Infectious Diseases. |
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Previously Director of Haffkine Institute Mumbai, prestigious Research & Testing Institute, Founder Director & Dean of Clinical Research Education and Management Academy (CREMA) Mumbai. Earlier Professor of Preventive & Social Medicine for 11 years, Joint Director Medical Education for 6 years and Medical Administrator of a 700 bedded hospital.Member of National Advisory Committee for Bioethics Education in India constituted by Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) |
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Dr. MV Nagendran
President – Global Medical Affairs
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Physician Cardiologist with 18 years of experience in Internal Medicine & 7 years in the Clinical Research Industry. |
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MD & Gold Medalist in Internal Medicine from KMC Manipal, earned his certification in Medical Statistics from the UK. 10+ international presentations in South East Asia and USA and 7 International Journal publications till date. |
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Managed 20 Pre-Clinical & Clinical projects in a wide spectrum of areas including Rheumatology, Endocrinology and Nutraceuticals work includes trial design, protocol development, trial execution, site monitoring and data analysis., |
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He has also served as Secretary of Ethics Committees. |
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Mr. Sanjiv Maheshwari
Chief Financial Officer
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Over 20 years of experience in Financial Planning, Purchasing & Supply Chain Management |
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Has served as Supply Chain Manager, Novartis & Syngenta, India in the past and played a strategic role in the integration of Sandoz and Ciba-Geigy during the formation of Novartis, India. |
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Has served as Vice President Worldwide Operations & CFO, for Apar Technologies. |
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Wide exposure in Accounting, Treasury Operations, Management Information Systems and Offshore back-end functions hand has played key role during the integration of Ness and Apar. |
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Mr. Sameer Kanwar
Business Development Head
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Over 16 years of Strategy, IT & Outsourcing Experience |
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Primarily responsible for driving business development, marketing, global alliances and business networking for Karmic Lifesciences, and providing strategic advise on business model, scale-up plan and execution of 1-3-5 year roadmap |
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Global Director, Sales & Marketing, Powerdesk Technologies, responsible for conceptualising and launching a patented IT Product to reduce Operational Expenses of Enterprises across Power, Space and IT Security. |
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Earlier with Ness Technologies, responsible for Strategy & Business Development for UK, Global Pre-sales & Offshore Evangelist, Head, Apar Consulting Solutions Division – Asia-Pac based in Singapore |
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Masters in Management Studies & Bachelor in Engineering (Computers), Bombay University |
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| Featured Case Study |
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| Karmic currently supports a Top 5 Global Pharmaceutical giant for data management across 15+ studies in multiple therapeutic areas over 14+ geographies across the globe |
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