Pavan Kumar Rajamahendravarapu
About Pavan Kumar Rajamahendravarapu
Pavan Kumar Rajamahendravarapu is a Principal Statistical Programmer at Nektar Therapeutics, with a strong background in clinical programming and data management. He has extensive experience across various pharmaceutical companies and has contributed to numerous clinical trial phases and NDA submissions.
Work at Nektar Therapeutics
Pavan Kumar Rajamahendravarapu has been employed as a Principal Statistical Programmer at Nektar Therapeutics since 2020. In this role, he contributes to the development of clinical programs that assist the Data Management team in data cleaning. His responsibilities include ensuring the accuracy of data and supporting various statistical programming tasks within the organization.
Education and Expertise
Pavan Kumar Rajamahendravarapu studied Electronics and Instrumentation at Jawaharlal Nehru University from 2002 to 2006, earning a degree in this field. He furthered his education at The University of Texas at Arlington, where he studied Biomedical Engineering with a focus on Medical Imaging, Drug Delivery, and Statistics from 2006 to 2008.
Background in Statistical Programming
Pavan Kumar Rajamahendravarapu has extensive experience in statistical programming across various pharmaceutical companies. He worked at Genentech from 2010 to 2012, at Roche Pharmaceuticals in 2009, and at Boehringer Ingelheim in 2012. His roles involved generating Integrated Summaries of Efficacy and Safety packages and creating displays of study data using SAS tools.
Professional Experience at Medivation and Jazz Pharmaceuticals
From 2013 to 2016, Pavan Kumar Rajamahendravarapu served as a Statistical Programmer at Medivation, where he developed quality validation plans for CRO deliverables. He later held the position of Manager, Statistical Programming at Jazz Pharmaceuticals from 2016 to 2019, overseeing statistical programming efforts and contributing to NDA submission bundles.
Clinical Trial Phases and Collaboration
Pavan Kumar Rajamahendravarapu is proficient in working across all clinical trial phases, from Phase I to Phase IV. He has collaborated closely with statisticians to support the development of key study reports, including CRF, SAP, and TLF shells. His experience includes supporting various teams such as Finance, CTMS, and Medical Monitoring with internal backup reports.