Sindhuja Punnam
About Sindhuja Punnam
Sindhuja Punnam is an Associate Director of Clinical Data Management at Arcus Biosciences, with extensive experience in clinical data roles at various pharmaceutical companies. She holds a Bachelor's degree in Pharmacy and a Master's degree in Natural Sciences.
Current Role at Arcus Biosciences
Sindhuja Punnam serves as the Associate Director of Clinical Data Management at Arcus Biosciences. She has held this position since 2021, contributing her expertise in clinical data management while working remotely from Hayward, California. In her current role, she oversees clinical data processes and ensures the integrity and accuracy of clinical trial data.
Previous Experience in Clinical Data Management
Prior to her role at Arcus Biosciences, Sindhuja Punnam accumulated extensive experience in clinical data management across several organizations. She worked at Iovance Biotherapeutics, Inc. in various capacities, including Senior Manager and Senior Clinical Data Manager, from 2016 to 2021. Her earlier positions included Lead Clinical Data Manager at Abbott and Clinical Data Associate II at Gilead Sciences.
Educational Background in Pharmacy and Natural Sciences
Sindhuja Punnam earned her Bachelor of Pharmacy (B.Pharm.) from Kakatiya University, where she studied from 2006 to 2010. She furthered her education at Southeast Missouri State University, obtaining a Master's degree in Natural Sciences from 2010 to 2012. During her time at the university, she also served as a Graduate Assistant.
Career Progression in Clinical Data Roles
Sindhuja Punnam's career in clinical data management began at Global Pharma Tek as a Clinical Data Manager in 2012. She then transitioned to Aurobindo Pharma as a Clinical Data Analyst. Her roles at Gilead Sciences and Abbott in 2015 provided her with foundational experience that led to her subsequent positions at Iovance Biotherapeutics, where she advanced to Senior Manager.