Praptee Ghimire

Experience

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  Educational Resource Development Centre

  Sept 2014 - Feb 2016

  Public Health Officer

  • Managed a team of 4 social science researchers to design mixed methods research assessing knowledge of preconception health in women in Nepal (n=503), successfully publishing the analysis results, produced using SAS, in the ERDCN Journal• Used statistical tests (Multiple Regression, n-way ANOVA, collinearity) to analyse significant variables to contribute to a deisgn of a knowledge based public health intervention, successfully translating real world data (RWD) into a 6 month intervention program Show less

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  Bio-Inspired Materials Laboratory

  Jul 2018 - Dec 2019

  Bio-medical Scientist

  • Designed and manufactured porous artificial knee cap meniscus scaffolds, using 3D max/ slicer and bottom up 3D printing, successfully patenting a novel hybrid sillica-PCL bio-material and acquiring funding for a 5 year project timeline• Collected, standardized and analysed data from physical material tests (Tensile strength, slurry viscosity, porosity), in-vitro and in-vivo tests using SAS and CDISC and communicated the results to other KOLs, successfully presenting in 3 major international bio-material conferences Show less

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  Daewoong Pharmaceutical

  Jun 2020 - Nov 2020

  Market Researcher

  • Designed methodological Quantitative research via SAS In-database, to create a primary list of pharmaceutical distributors in Nepal and India, suitable for Botulinum Toxin products; reviewed distributor operation in compliance with local regulations; successfully presenting complex market size and value forecast output in a suitable format to liaise with a team of sponsor KOLs and drug development R&D teams• Developed validation and data standardisation library code for distributor database, writing SAS code to generate summary tables, data listings, graphs and derived datasets, successfully conducting and analysing direct interviews with over 200 distributor companies Show less

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  Korea International Cooperation Agency

  Nov 2020 - Feb 2021

  Research Officer/ Epidemiologist

  • Drafted Health Impact Assessment Report and liaised with the Bhaktapur municipality office and KOICA partner sponsors, using analytics in terms of infographics, as applicable from statistical analysis of mixed qualitative and Quantitative surveys, for Thimi hospital expansion project; securing a grant of 200,000 USD • Recruited and coordinated a team of local health volunteers to visualise mixed-approach clinical survey data from a pool of over 15,000 COVID-19 patients with SAS studio and NGO-IDEA tiny tools; managed and designed focus group interviews with over 5,000 local residents Show less

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  Data Mining and Information Systems Laboratory

  Mar 2021 - Feb 2023

  Epidemiologist

  • Imputed LC/MS (Liquid chromatography–mass spectrometry) Proteomics clinical data via kNN and ADMIN in Python, building one of the 6 imputation algorithms to create a consensus imputation AI via Quantitative analysis• Organised research design via SDTM (Study Data Tabulation Model) and ADaM (Analysis Data Model) to replicate project results, communicating results and applications in sponsor and defence meetings for grant applications, successfully contributing to the development of a fully funded 2 year project timeline Show less

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  MAP Patient Access Limited

  Feb 2023 - now

  HTA Writer