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Omkar Asthana

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Omkar Asthana

medicalscientist

cdri

Couple of years from now

At 65 years of age with my prof experience and qualifications I CONSIDER MY SELF as a professional offering consultancy to all stake holders in ACADEMIA,PHARMA INDUSTRY AND R&D INSTITUTIONS ,In view of fast changing and stricter regulatory guidelines and growing demand to meet international standards it has become imperative to engage and seek advice from well qualified &experienced professionals . I look forward to opportunities to provide inputs to institutions involved in drug research esp clinical trials and human pharmacokinetics governed srictly by ethical guidelines

My strongest skill

Professional Qualifications,INTERNATIONAL EXPERIENCE ,Hands on PHASE 1-4 EXP IN ORGANISING ,PLANNING ,CONDUCTING AND COORDINATING multicentric studies , protocol development ,data compilation and regulatory submissions is an advantage to my background and it surely offers a unique combination of theoretical knowledge with practical experience of over 3 decades

Initiative to develop a country

COMBINE experience of old professionals and knowledge of young energetic professionals and Draw an achievable ,doable WORKING PLAN to achieve Goals on short term as wellas long term basis

Ensuring success

Continuous awareness of recent developments in drug development ,my regular interaction with my friends in acdemia ,research, and industry keeps me well informed about needs and priorities

Influenced by

Besides my parents specially MOM ,Germans ,British and Japanese PROFESSIONALS with whom I worked during different periods of my career ,left a great influence on my personality, Iwish to add further that my mentor a renowned MEDICINAL CHEMIST & My GURU a well known PHARMACOLOGIST from INDIA played a pivotal role in my career building

Degree that I recommend

ONLY HONORARY ones

Brief description about me

ME,,,DR OMKAR P ASTHANA MD, DCH, FNASc is a Medical doctor, qualified as pediatrician and expert in community medicine from King Georges Medical College ,Lucknow ,India ,trained as Clinical pharmacologist at Seth GSMC Mumbai & JWGoethe universityFrankfurt am main , Germany,Mahidol university Bangkok ,Thailand . I Served CDRI LUCKNOW for 33 years as clinical trial specialist(senior deputy Director&,clinical trial coordinator )& was intimately involved in NEW DRUG DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME which led to Commercialization of 12 products, Visited many countries (12 )Hold Patents (-+-33) Publications (+90)Delivered lectures (+110)Won Awards(9) Life member (IMA ,ISP ,IPS,API,&some more scientific societies) AWARDED GOLD MEDAL by The Asiatic Society of CALCUTTA (2000) FOR OUTSTANDING CONTRIBUTION TO MEDICAL SCIENCE ,BEST RESEARCH WORK BY INDIAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION (2001-02),GOT ELECTED Fellow NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES ,INDIA (2001) Twice I GOT CSIR TECHNOLOGY AWARD FOR INNOVATION 2008-9

Qualities needed to become a successful leader

NORULE OF THUMB VARIES FROM PERSON TO PERSON