Alekhya Lavu

WORK HISTORY

EDUCATION

ABOUT ALEKHYA LAVU

I specialize in working with real-world data, systematic reviews and meta-analyses, health database research, and multi-site studies. My research experience spans cardiovascular diseases, COVID-19, maternal and infant health, and diabetes. I am proficient in SAS, SPSS, and possess strong communication, presentation, leadership, and management skills. I have presented my research at numerous international conferences (ICPE, BDRP, and ILAE) in both oral and poster formats. Currently, I work as a technical consultant (pharmacoepidemiology), where my responsibilities include- Designing and drafting protocols for a wide range of pharmaco-epidemiological observational studies utilizing real-world databases, primary and secondary data collection methods (clinical databases, administrative/claims databases, disease registries, chart reviews, surveys, etc.)- Conducting ad hoc literature reviews on real-world evidence, health economics, and related topics- Summarizing and synthesizing medical and statistical information, including disease-specific and pharmaceutical product research- Providing epidemiological input for CRF/eCRF development- Coordinating with operational, data management, and statistical teams to ensure project quality- Supporting the development and conduct of statistical analyses in collaboration with statisticians and modelers- Producing reports, presentations, and publications- Critically analyzing data, providing strategic interpretation, and consulting on epidemiology and drug assessment- Participating in bid defenses, delivering projects independently or as part of larger, complex projects- Interacting with clients and performing necessary administrative tasks- Supporting business development activities and participating in company-sponsored training programs. My goal is to leverage my skills and experience to contribute to impactful healthcare research and advance medical knowledge.