Pooja Hegde
Advisor-Drug Metabolism/Pharmacokinetics
- Role
- Advisor- Dmpk at Eli Lilly and Company
- Location
- San Mateo, CA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Pooja Hegde
I am an ambitious and passionate scientist who possesses a strong agility to learn and adapt to new concepts and technologies, resulting in exceptional productivity.Understanding how different disciplines interact and can be converged for the advancement of science has always interested me. This fascination drives me to go beyond the realm of synthetic and medicinal chemistry and explore other scientific domains such as enzyme engineering, biochemistry, analytical chemistry and pharmacokinetics. I aspire to utilize the insights gained from these experiences to make a tangible and timely impact on drug discovery and development. I am an ardent traveler who enjoys exploring, engaging in diverse activities, and indulging in adventures on the way. I\'ve come to recognize that my greatest joy lies in meeting new people and building meaningful connections. Additionally, I enjoy mentoring fellow scientists and fostering collaborative research initiatives to advance the field of science. My effective communication, teamwork, and leadership abilities are demonstrated through my involvement in both scientific and non-scientific student organizations throughout my professional journey.Versatile, dedicated, and attentive
Experience
Advisor- Dmpk
Sep 2024 — Present · San Francisco, CA, US
Designing tools for drug-drug interaction (DDI) risk prediction using in vitro data, for discovery compoundsEstablishing in house in vitro time-dependent inhibition assay facilities for screening of discovery candidates
Education
Bombay College of Pharmacy (BCP)
Bachelor of Pharmacy (B.Pharm.), Pharmacy
2012 — 2016
Creighton University
Master of Science (M.S.), Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Chemistry
2016 — 2018
Convent Girls' High School
SSC, Science
2004 — 2010
University of Minnesota
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Chemistry
2018 — 2022
South Indian Education Society
Higher Secondary
2010 — 2012
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