Dinesh Puppala
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Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD
EDUCATION
Master of Science in Regulatory Science Dec 2014
GPA 3.82
JNTU University, India
B.S M.Tech Dual degree in Biotechnology 2013
GPA 3.66
RELAVENT
EXPERIENCE RTI Surgical, Marquette MI 06/2014 – 09/2014
Regulatory Affairs Intern
• Submitted Traditional 510(k) application for Disposable Dilators used in conjunction with
Nerve Monitoring Cable.
• Filing documentation for applicable Regulatory bodies, both local and international.
• Reviewed Medical Device Regulatory standards and updates to ensure compliance.
• Preparation of Technical Files and Declarations of Conformity (MDD).
• Processed and updated CFGs.
• Assisted in UDI process development and Pedicle Screws re classification (OSMA)
• Assisted with support for CAPA & IQA program.
Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Department of Psychiatry 09/2013 Present
Graduate Research Assistant
• Management of databases for site specific and multi site research projects.
• Consolidated IRB regulations and Informed consent forms.
• Interaction with multidisciplinary clinical and research teams.
• Maintaining inventory and clinical engineering certification of devices used in various
projects along with regulatory binder for Capsaicin.
Orchid Pharmaceuticals
UNDERGRAD
INTERNSHIPS
Regulatory Affairs Intern
Assisted with electronic filing of regulatory affairs records and submissions.
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Conducted research and performed data analysis, gaining a good perspective
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compliance methodologies, Designing dossiers and technical e filing.
Sanofi Group: Shanta Biotech
Quality Assurance Intern
Simulated project following cGMPs for its preparation and drafted a sample
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SOP.
Assisted with administrative tasks such as chart audits, and was given increased
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responsibilities and recognition for a job well done.
Investigational off label use of Transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) medical
PROJECTS
device regulation for therapeutic uses in brain stimulation for dopamine enhancing. (NIH
funded project)
Developing behavioral and neurobiological models to understand the influence of
positive emotion and reward processing on pain sensitivity.
RELATED IVD regulatory requirements; Global ICH laws; Quality System Regulations; cGMP
COURSEWORK Compliance; Good Laboratory practices; FDA laws & compliance, PMA 510(k); Technology
Transfer & Commercialization; Technical Writing in a Regulated Environment; Translational
Biotechnology: From Intellectual Property to Licensing.
BCIL Student Scholarship, 2012
HONORS/AWARD
JNTU Merit Scholarship, 2009
Awarded Best Speaker at National Tuberculosis Awareness symposium.
Office Interface: Microsoft Office (Advanced), Microsoft ACCESS, Filemaker.
COMPUTER SKILLS
FDA Tools : e Submitter, Open FDA, STED’s and eCTD formats
Bioinformatics : Mol Quest (gene finder), RNAfold, BLAST
Statistics : SPSS, R programming
Data Acquisition : LabChart PowerLab
Jama Cocoa: Student Startup which creates single origin chocolate in Baltimore: Media
VOLUNTEER
ACTIVITIES Manager, Blog Writing and social media.
Student Employment Services JHU: Office Assistant performing clerical work.
Hopkins Biotech Network: newsletter and email communications with staff.
IGSA Student Chapter: Web site design and maintenance and content creation.
Johns Hopkins UNICEF – Volunteer
Affiliations: Regulatory Affairs Professionals Society