Deepika Khedekar

My name is Deepika, and I'm a seasoned Clinical Trial Lead with extensive experience in the pharmaceutical industry. For over 12 years, I have been at the forefront of leading clinical trial monitoring programs for major pharmaceutical companies. My focus has been on conducting phase 1-3 clinical trials, particularly in the areas of respiratory and gastrointestinal therapeutics and drugs. Throughout my career, I've had the privilege to work with renowned US & Australia-based organizations like Gilead Sciences, Macleods Pharma, Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals, EpimAb, and Impact Pharma. My journey in pharmaceutical research began at Pfizer, where I started my career, and I hold a Master's degree in Pharmacy from the University of Mumbai. My background in clinical trial design and management frameworks has allowed me to make significant contributions to the success of pivotal clinical trials.As a passionate advocate for medical research, I find great joy in sharing my knowledge and experiences using real-life case studies and practical insights. My vision is to empower the next generation of students and pharmaceutical professionals to become well-rounded researchers and clinical trial experts equipped with the skills and passion needed to drive innovation and positively impact patient outcomes in the field of pharmacy and clinical trials.