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Lisa Castro
President Sephmer Sciences
Topic: CRO - Contract Research Organization - An exploding business opportunity for India and how to be prepared
Ms. Lisa Castro, is the founder and President of Sephmer Sciences, Incorporated. She is a trained scientist from Johns Hopkins University who has over a decade of experience in clinical research. Ms. Castro has worked with and consulted for notable organizations such as Aventis Pharmaceuticals, Schering Plough Pharmaceuticals, Bristol Myers Squibb Pharmaceuticals, Novartis Pharmaceuticals, Center for Immunization Research, to name a few. She has worked on national and international medical projects dealing with HIV/AIDS and training physicians for clinical research. In addition, she has been responsible for clinical research training of physicians, scientists and healthcare professionals at the United States National Institutes of Health, National Cancer Institute, and Bethesda Naval Medical Center. Over her tenure she has worked on projects in reproductive medicine, oncology, endocrinology, internal medicine, and gastroenterology and has been a university lecturer for many years. She is currently completing a Doctorate in Medical Humanities with a focus in Oncology and Evidence Based Medicine.
Ashwin Naik
Founder, CEO Vaatsalya Healthcare
Topic:The 86% Healthcare Solution: bridging the health equity gap in semi-urban and rural India.
Ashwin, founder of Vaatsalya, has rich experience in life sciences industry, and expertise spanning management, strategy, clinical research, genomics, technology and bioinformatics. Prior to founding Vaatsalya, Ashwin was Vice President of Business Development and Informatics, Triesta Sciences (Palo Alto/Bangalore). Triesta is a clinical research organization involved in conducting advanced genomics based research in the field of oncology, and was acquired by Healthcare Global in 2005. Ashwin has worked in various capacities with Molecular Connections (Bangalore), Celera Genomics (Maryland), Los Alamos National Laboratory (New Mexico) and Genetic Information Research Institute (California). Ashwin has a medical degree from Karnatak Medical College, Hubli and a master’s degree from University of Houston, Texas..
Dr. Basavaraj Mutnal
Aviation Medicine
Dr. Mutnal is in Internal Medicine Practice since 1978. He holds a Private Pilot License since 1985 and have been Instrument rated and MultiEngine rated. He has well over 1000 hrs of flying experience. He is designated by the FAA as Aviation Medical examioner. He is also a member of Flying Physician's assocaitin. Civil Aviation Medical Association. AOPA (Aircraft Owner's and Pilot's Association). Great Lakes Flying physician's Association. Dr. Mutnal is a proud owner of Piper,Seneca III ( twin ) aircraft.
Ravi Gaddasalle
CEO Kaveri Medical Group
Ravi GaddasalleBio to be added
Dr. Manjunath
Director Jayadeva Institute of Cardiology
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