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PRANAVI REDDY

Buffalo,NY

Summary

Detail-oriented Research Assistant with hands-on experience performing clerical and laboratory work to advance research goals. Drives team success with expertise in data review, reporting and specimen handling. Specializes in [Area of study].

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Public Health Intern

BUFFALO NIAGARA MEDICAL CAMPUS - BNMC
01.2024 - 06.2024
  • Designed and implemented Public Health Surveys for quantitative & qualitative data collection (150 participants) on the health behaviors, preferences, and needs of the Buffalo community
  • Analyzed survey data using statistical tools and created informative data visualizations to identify trends and provide actionable insights for app feature development and improvement
  • Conducted literature reviews on preventive health practices and digital healthcare interventions, synthesizing findings to support evidence-based app content and strategies
  • Contributed to grant writing and funding proposals by providing data-driven justifications and projections for the app's potential impact on community health.

Research Assistant

ARANY LAB - DEPT OF ORAL BIOLOGY, UB SCHOOL OF DENTAL MEDICINE
02.2023 - 10.2023
  • Investigated the effects of Photobiomodulation Laser therapy on wound healing using MDPC cells, conducting scratch assays with varied wavelengths to assess wound closure and cell migration dynamics
  • Analyzed data using Statistical tests and GraphPad Prism Software to identify the optimal wavelength for promoting epithelial cell migration and wound closure, contributing to potential advancements in therapeutic approaches for wound management and oral cancer mucositis
  • Presented research poster titled 'Photobiomodulation Therapy in the Management of Cancer Therapy-Induced Side Effects' at the UB Cancer Research Symposium hosted- Sept 2023.

Clinical Research Assistant - Oral Cancer

MALLA REDDY CANCER AND RESEARCH INSTITUTE
01.2021 - 01.2022
  • Conducted clinical research on 150+ oral cancer patients by designing and implementing protocols, achieving 95% retention rate, and improving study reliability
  • Coordinated rural oral cancer screening program, driving 25% increase in patient enrollment by collaborating on recruitment strategies
  • Developed and conducted tobacco cessation workshops and patient education sessions, increasing patient participation by 30% through interactive educational materials
  • Conducted a cross-sectional original research survey among 400 engineering undergraduate trainees exploring 'Knowledge, Attitude, and Practices among adolescents towards smoking.' Oversaw data collection, ensured compliance, and analyzed findings to inform tobacco control strategies.

Education

Masters in Biomedical Informatics -

Jacobs School of Medicine And Biomedical Sciences, UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO, THE STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK
Buffalo, NY
05.2024

Bachelor's in Dental Surgery (BDS) -

MALLA REDDY INSTITUTE OF DENTAL SCIENCES
India
10.2021

Skills

  • Data tools and Software - SAS, SPSS, Python, R, Databases -SQL (MySQL, SQLite), Redcap, OnCore CTMS, Click Portal, MS Office (Excel), Prism -Graph Pad, Open EHR, Meditech
  • Research Methods- Statistical Analysis (Regression Analysis, Hypothesis testing, Data visualization), Clinical Research, Qualitative &Quantitative Research, Tissue culture and Wet lab
  • Regulations- ICH-GCP Guidelines, HIPAA, FDA Regulations, Ethics, Informed Consent, Research Protocols
  • Medical - Medical Terminology, Data Collection, Patient assessment & recruitment, Oral Cancer Screening, Medical Coding - ICD 10, CPT, Scientific Writing (Literature review, PubMed)

Projects

  • Coauthored original research article titled "Knowledge, Attitude, and Practice towards Digital Imaging and Cone Beam Computed Tomography among Dental Practitioners in North Karnataka, India," contributing to research on advancements in dental imaging technology and professional practices.
  • Co-Authored Research Article - "Photobiomodulation Therapy: Ushering in a New Era in Personalized Supportive Cancer Care" (Under Review)
  • Population Health Data Analysis using SAS - Analyzed NHANES dataset using SAS to investigate the correlation between bone mineral density (BMD) and age-related maculopathy (ARM) in 1,042 elderly women from the Study of Osteoporotic Fractures (SOF) Year 10 clinic visit. Employed t-tests, ANOVA, correlations, and regression, revealing an 18% reduction in ARM odds per BMD standard deviation increase.

Certification

  • Good Clinical Practice (GCP), Clinical Research Coordinator- CRC Foundations & Health Information Privacy and Security (HIPS/HIPAA) certifications by the CITI Program & Good Clinical Practice (GCP) Certification - NIDA Clinical Trials Network.
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) - American Heart Association & First Aid CPR AED
  • Certified Oral Cancer Screening Consultant - Asian Head and Neck Cancer Foundation.
  • Certified Electronic Health Record Specialist - CEHRS.
  • Nominated chair - Dental Informatics working group at American Medical Informatics Association (AMIA) - 2025.
  • Graduate Student Ambassador for Biomedical Informatics at the University at Buffalo.

Timeline

Public Health Intern

BUFFALO NIAGARA MEDICAL CAMPUS - BNMC
01.2024 - 06.2024

Research Assistant

ARANY LAB - DEPT OF ORAL BIOLOGY, UB SCHOOL OF DENTAL MEDICINE
02.2023 - 10.2023

Clinical Research Assistant - Oral Cancer

MALLA REDDY CANCER AND RESEARCH INSTITUTE
01.2021 - 01.2022

Masters in Biomedical Informatics -

Jacobs School of Medicine And Biomedical Sciences, UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO, THE STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK

Bachelor's in Dental Surgery (BDS) -

MALLA REDDY INSTITUTE OF DENTAL SCIENCES

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