Amol Tonge

Experience

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  Evolvus

  Dec 2010 - Nov 2011

  Pharmacologist

  - Data review and analysis- Clinical trial registries, Regulatory and other sponsor sources- Representation of pharmaceutical product data with accurate client guidelines- Database management- Knowledge managementScientific & pharmaceutical data curation & database management. The work was mainly based on Drug-Receptor interaction database, in which my role was curating & mining the important & appropriate information from international Journals & patents on drug discovery & pharmacology & also at the end , compilation& data delivery to client. Analysing current clinical trials. Trials are selected from a range of sources, relevant information is integrated to update profiles, and assessments are written for randomised controlled trials.Analysing clinical trials data and depending on the focus of the trials deciding the aim of the trial i.e. therapeutic use (efficacy study), pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics (mode of action study) and adverse reactions.Clinical trial data analysis with regards to drug, dosage, disease, patient population, trial phase, trial outcomes and relevant data entry.Updating and integration of new trial data, as the trial progresses into the old trial data. Show less

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  Optra Systems Pvt. Ltd.

  Dec 2011 - Oct 2014

  Asso. Business Analyst (Life sciences/Healthcare Domain)

  The main working path is based on Analysis & curation of biological as well as pharmacogenomic data generated from scientific research & drug discoveries. Data curation is carried out using various international journals on genomics, proteomics, etc. The project was based on theme of “Personalised Medicine”, for which I was curating & analyzing data related to SNP’s with related diseases & associated factors. Also further computer aided processing of the same data by using various bioinformatics databases & tools. Currently I am working on another project based on Mendelian inheritance database. The aim of this project is to building up a database for Genetic mutations & their effect on various genetic diseases. I also worked on creation of standalone BioNLP tool for my organisation.Apart from this, also working as a project trainer. Show less

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  BIOBASE Databases (A QIAGEN company)

  Feb 2015 - Jul 2016

  Database Curator

  My role and responsibility include:* Identifying all published genetic variants that have been shown to affect drug response in patients.* Capturing information on exact genomic location and sequence changes, on resulting phenotype, drug administered patient population, study design, disease context, statistical significance and other properties of reported pharmacogenomics variants.* Gene mapping and validation of gene mutations using bioinformatics tools and databases (Mutalyzer, HuGE Navigator, OMIM, dbSNP, BLAST, ClinVar, Human Variation/Variation reporter, etc.)* Curated gene expression, somatic mutation, copy number variation, and genome-wide association studies* Skilled in variant research using major mutation databases such as Human Genome Mutation Database (HGMD), ClinVar, dbSNP, clinicaltrials.gov, medGen, MeSH and OMIM to identify disease associated variants.* Screening of references associated with genetic variations and phenotypes.* Acquisition and formatting of human mutation content from the published literature.* Analyzing and updating data related to drug-variation relationship Show less

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  EVERSANA

  Jan 2017 - now

  Efficient client communication with involvement in client demos and presentations.- Managing a workload distribution, client queries, client deliverables and new client requests.- Assist development team in enhancement of database UI as well as functionalities.- Development of new modules/functionalities in the database as per requirements.- Elucidating client queries through emails and conference calls.- Assisting all team members on Excel queries and conducting required training sessions.- Validating QA checks of the data and thus supporting/guiding the team to achieve the targets within timeline.- Perform research to track legislation changes in reimbursement policies and update the same in tracker.- Tracking of recent news feed and updates in drug indication, legislative changes in healthcare reform and other industry updates.- Providing unique, powerful, comprehensive global pharmaceutical pricing and reimbursement database and service solution.- Entrusted with the responsibilities of carrying out extensive research to strengthen the pharmaceutical pricing and reimbursement related information and database.- Conduct in-depth secondary market research to track cross comparison of drug prices.- Working as primary point of contact for end to end client communication for deliveries/queries. Show less

  • Senior Data Analyst - Implementation

    Jan 2023 - now

  • Managing Analyst

    Jan 2021 - Dec 2022

  • Senior Analyst (Market access, Drug pricing & Reimbursement, Cost of treatment)

    Jan 2019 - Jan 2021

  • Research Analyst (Market access, Drug pricing & Reimbursement, Cost of treatment)

    Jan 2017 - Jan 2019