Pavitra Chikkegowda
Clinical Biomarkers and Diagnostics Manager @ Amgen | Biomarker Operations, Oncology and Rare Diseases Clinical Trials
- Role
- Clinical Biomarkers and Diagnostics Manager at Amgen
- Location
- New York, NY, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Pavitra Chikkegowda
Clinical Operations Manager with over 8 years of experience in pharmaceutical research and clinical trials, specializing in Clinical Biomarker Program and Project Management in global clinical trials. Proven expertise in Discovery Research, Oncology Early Development, and Biomarker Program Management. Extensive hands-on experience leading cross-functional teams in managing complex translational and Precision Medicine biomarker operations for Oncology and Immuno-Oncology programs, delivering high-quality solutions, managing timelines, and identifying and mitigating risks.A key contributor in establishing biomarker operational elements for both early- and late-stage clinical trials in a cross-functional setup - successfully overseeing study start-up activities, including but not limited to setup of central lab processes and third-party vendor management and overseeing contracts/invoices through the entire lifecycle of the study. Oversaw assay validation and transfer activities to Central/analysis labs. Previous experience includes working as a Senior Scientist in Technical Research & Development, with a focus on CAR-T based therapies.Highly motivated to work collaboratively in cross-functional teams or independently.Enthusiastic to work in cross-functional teams or as an individual.
Experience
Clinical Biomarkers and Diagnostics Manager
Apr 2025 — Present
Education
Bonn-Rhein-Sieg University of Applied Sciences
Master of Science (MSc)
University of Massachusetts, Amherst
Master of Science (MS)
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