
Ashish Gupta
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About me
Associate Director - Research at Vital Strategies
Education

Lucknow University
1993 - 1996B.A Economics
St. Francis College, Lucknow, India
1991 - 1993Intermediate Biology
Savitribai Phule Pune University
1997 - 1999MBA Marketing
International Institute for Population Sciences
2005 - 2010MPS Population science & Demography
Savitribai Phule Pune University
1999 - 2000MBA Finance
Experience

Metric Consultancy Ltd
Jul 1999 - Apr 2001Research Officer
Gallup
May 2001 - Feb 2003Researcher
AMS
Jun 2003 - Sept 2004Consultant (Research / M&E)Develop research proposals & protocols, Designing & implementing research methodologies and sampling plans, Undertake qualitative discussions and scripting them, servicing government clients, writing research reports, lead team of researchers.

Nielsen
Oct 2004 - Nov 2008Sr. ResearcherMy job entailed coordinating and executing research projects, developing research methodology, proposal writing, making presentation, data analysis, report writing (both qualitative and quantitative). Proficient in computer skills (microsft office). Have working knowledge of SPSS.

Family Health International
Nov 2008 - Jul 2010Technical OfficerMy current job entails coordinating with UP government and private providers for promoting specific Family Planning methods such as IUD. My focus area being reproductive health, maternal & child health, nutrition. My strengths in the job require analytical skills (both qualitative & quantitative)

HIMCS
Aug 2010 - Jan 2014Asst. Professor (Research), Editor & deptt HeadSupervising Research Projects, Undertaking lectures on Research Methodology and its Applications

Kantar TNS
Feb 2014 - Jan 2017Sr Project Director (Social & Political Research)Conceptualizing research plan, Developing research frameworks, Managing research team, Client Coordinating, Supervising primary data collection through various digital platforms, Data sciences, developing analysis plans, analytics, report writing, undertaking monitoring & evaluation, visits, implementing quality control mechanisms, market research, internet behaviour analysis, public health research, reporting data, developing presentations, etc.
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Evidence Action: Deworm the World Initiative (formerly: Deworm the World)
Feb 2017 - Apr 2018Manager - Monitoring, Learning, EvaluationConceptualize Dashboards, Developing analytical frameworks, Supervising acquisition of primary and secondary data, Developing protocols for database management, building MIS systems, Analyse data from various digital platforms, Reporting data in form of visuals (charts, diagrams, flowcharts) and through written content. Work with management to prioritize business and information needs. Locate and define new process improvement opportunities.

Vital Strategies
May 2018 - nowSupporting research work around tobacco in multiple countries. Partnership WHO, CDC, Union Bloomberg Institute, etc.
Associate Director Research
Oct 2021 - nowSr Research Manager
May 2018 - Sept 2021
Licenses & Certifications
- View certificate

Social and Behavioural research
CITI ProgramJul 2019 - View certificate

Tobacco Control Leadership Program
Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public HealthJul 2018 
World Conference on Tobacco Control 2025, Dublin, Ireland, 23/06/2025 - 25/06/2025
EACCME® - European Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical EducationAug 2025
Honors & Awards
- Awarded to Ashish GuptaPresented findings from one of VS studies in Myanmar APACT 2021 Oct 2021 APACT provides a bundle of experience and learning. This experience this time was similarly enriching as last time in 2018.
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