Himanshu Goyal
About Himanshu Goyal
Himanshu Goyal is the Director of Pharmacovigilance at Ardelyx, Inc., with over eight years of experience in the field. He has held various roles in pharmacovigilance, including positions at PAREXEL and Ardelyx, and has a Master's degree in Pharmacy from Panjab University.
Current Role at Ardelyx
Himanshu Goyal serves as the Director of Pharmacovigilance at Ardelyx, Inc. since 2023. His role involves overseeing pharmacovigilance activities, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements, and leading efforts to maintain drug safety standards. He operates in the San Francisco Bay Area in a remote capacity.
Previous Experience at PAREXEL
Before joining Ardelyx, Himanshu Goyal worked at PAREXEL in various roles. He served as Drug Safety Manager from 2016 to 2018 in Chandigarh Area, India, and as Associate Team Manager from 2015 to 2016. Additionally, he held the position of Operations Coordinator from 2014 to 2015. His experience at PAREXEL contributed to his expertise in pharmacovigilance and drug safety.
Career Progression at Ardelyx
Himanshu Goyal has progressed through several roles at Ardelyx, Inc. He started as Senior Manager of Pharmacovigilance from 2019 to 2021, then became Associate Director of Pharmacovigilance from 2021 to 2022. His current position as Director of Pharmacovigilance marks a significant advancement in his career, reflecting his extensive experience in the field.
Education and Expertise
Himanshu Goyal holds a Master's degree in Pharmacy from Panjab University, which he completed from 2008 to 2010. He also earned a Bachelor of Pharmacy (BPharm) from Punjab Technical University between 2003 and 2007. His educational background provides a strong foundation for his over eight years of experience in pharmacovigilance and drug safety.
Pharmacovigilance Skills and Responsibilities
In his roles, Himanshu Goyal has managed various pharmacovigilance activities, including case intake, case processing, and submissions to health authorities. He has experience with EMA E2B-R3 guidelines and data validation. His leadership skills include mentoring and guiding large teams to ensure high-quality delivery throughout all phases of assigned projects.