Keerthana Vellanki

Keerthana Vellanki has a strong background in clinical data management with experience spanning over 12 years. Keerthana is currently working as a Senior Clinical Data Manager at Cytel. Prior to this, Keerthana held the role of Project Data Manager at Syneos Health Clinical Solutions, where they acted as the primary contact for all contracted Data Management activities and deliverables. Keerthana also served as the Functional Lead for Data Management on full-service projects, coordinating the work of the Data Management team.

Before joining Syneos Health, Keerthana worked at Covance as a Senior Project Data Manager. In this role, they collaborated with project sponsors and stakeholders to develop effective project plans and ensured the successful execution of data management activities. Keerthana held two positions at Covance concurrently, serving as the Lead EDS for North America and as a member of the Safety Lab Team.

Prior to Covance, Keerthana worked as a Clinical Data Manager at MedQualis | A Keyrus Biopharma Company, where they were responsible for managing all data management operations within a project. Keerthana maintained regular contact with stakeholders and effectively managed project timelines and deliverables.

Earlier in their career, Keerthana worked as a Clinical Data Coordinator at IQVIA, where they gained experience in the Oncology therapeutic area. Keerthana reviewed study protocols, developed case report forms, and provided input for protocol development.

Keerthana also has experience working as a Data Processor at GlaxoSmithKline Pharma GmbH, where they worked on Oncology studies and collaborated with clients to understand study requirements and provide status updates.

Keerthana'scareer began as a Clinical Trial Associate at Surakshaka Multispecialty Hospital in India, where they were involved in patient recruitment, informed consent processes, and administration of patient interviews.

Keerthana's professional journey started with an internship at Hetero Drugs Ltd. Overall, they have a diverse range of experience in data management and clinical trials, making their a valuable asset in the field.

Keerthana Vellanki earned a Bachelor's Degree in Pharmacy from Kakatiya University, graduating in 2010. Following this, they pursued a Master's Degree in Pharmacy, specializing in Pharmacology, from Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University. Keerthana completed their Master's degree between 2010 and 2012. In 2012, they acquired an Advanced Diploma in Clinical Research and Pharmacovigilance from Syncorp Clincare Technologies Pvt Ltd.