Abheenava Kumar
About Abheenava Kumar
Abheenava Kumar is a professional with extensive experience in the pharmaceutical and biotechnology sectors, currently working at Putnam since 2022. He has held various roles at companies such as Novartis, GlaxoSmithKline, and IQVIA, and has a strong educational background in bioinformatics and biochemistry.
Work at Putnam Associates
Abheenava Kumar has been employed at Putnam Associates since 2022. In this role, he contributes to the firm's focus on healthcare consulting, leveraging his extensive background in real-world evidence and analytics to support client projects. His experience in the pharmaceutical industry enhances his ability to provide insights and strategies that align with client needs.
Previous Experience at Novartis
Abheenava Kumar held multiple positions at Novartis, demonstrating a progressive career in real-world evidence and analytics. He served as Principal Real World Evidence from 2017 to 2020 and as Senior Principal Real World Evidence from 2020 to 2022. Additionally, he worked as a Functional Manager in Business Analytics from 2015 to 2017. His roles involved managing projects and providing strategic insights based on real-world data.
Experience at GlaxoSmithKline Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
Abheenava Kumar worked at GlaxoSmithKline Pharmaceuticals Ltd. in two capacities. He began as a Student Intern from 2006 to 2007, gaining foundational experience in the pharmaceutical sector. He later served as a Clinical SAS Programmer from 2007 to 2009, where he focused on data analysis and programming to support clinical trials and research initiatives.
Educational Background in Bioinformatics and Chemistry
Abheenava Kumar has a strong educational foundation in the life sciences. He earned a Postgraduate Diploma in Bioinformatics from the Institute of Bioinformatics and Applied Biotechnology (IBAB). Additionally, he holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Chemistry and Botany from the University of Allahabad. He also completed a Master of Science in Biochemistry from Hemwati Nandan Bahuguna Garhwal University.
Career Development and Other Roles
Throughout his career, Abheenava Kumar has held various roles that contributed to his professional growth. He worked as an Associate Consultant at IQVIA from 2012 to 2013 and as an Assistant Manager at Genpact from 2009 to 2011. These positions allowed him to develop skills in consulting and management, further enhancing his expertise in the healthcare and pharmaceutical industries.