Kavitha Damal
About Kavitha Damal
Kavitha Damal is a Senior Medical Science Liaison at Bristol Myers Squibb with extensive experience in medical science and research roles across various organizations.
Title
Kavitha Damal currently holds the title of Senior Medical Science Liaison at Bristol Myers Squibb in the United States. Previously, she served as a Cardiovascular Medical Science Liaison at the same company.
Professional Experience at Bristol Myers Squibb
Kavitha Damal is currently working as a Senior Medical Science Liaison at Bristol Myers Squibb. Prior to this, she worked as a Cardiovascular Medical Science Liaison for four years, from 2018 to 2022, in the Greater St. Louis Area.
Previous Medical Science Liaison Roles
Before her current role, Kavitha Damal gathered extensive experience in the field of medical science liaison. She worked at The Medical Affairs Company (TMAC) as a Medical Science Liaison in Hematology for six months in 2018 in Saint Louis, Missouri. She also served in a similar capacity at Luitpold Pharmaceuticals, Inc., where she was a Hematology Medical Science Liaison from 2017 to 2018 in the Greater St. Louis Area.
Managerial and Specialist Roles
Kavitha Damal served as Manager, Scientific Communications, Global Medical Affairs at Santen for 11 months from 2016 to 2017 in the San Francisco Bay Area. She was also an HEOR Specialist at Mallinckrodt Pharmaceuticals from 2015 to 2016 in Hazelwood, MO. Her role involved managing projects and contributing to protocol design in clinical trials.
Academic and Early Career Positions
Kavitha Damal's early career includes significant research and academic positions. She was a Research Associate at the University of Utah School of Medicine from 2013 to 2014 and a Clinical Research Director at Rocky Mountain Multiple Sclerosis Research Group in 2013. Additionally, she worked at the CARMA Center as a Clinical Research Manager from 2010 to 2012. She holds a PhD from Illinois State University, obtained from 2002 to 2008.
Education
Kavitha Damal completed her PhD at Illinois State University, where she studied from 2002 to 2008. She earned her Master of Science (M.S.) from Pondicherry University from 1997 to 1999 and her Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) from the University of Madras from 1994 to 1997.
Expertise in Health Economics and Outcomes Research (HEOR)
Kavitha Damal has noteworthy expertise in managing real-world outcomes research (HEOR). She has experience delivering presentations to diverse audiences, developing presentation slide decks for scientific and commercial purposes, and contributing to protocol design in clinical trials.
Clinical Trials Experience
Kavitha Damal has worked on a variety of clinical trials ranging from Phase I to Phase IV. Her involvement includes protocol design and insights into different phases of prospective clinical trials. Her experience spans roles as a biostatistician and medical writer.