GAYATRI VISHWAKARMA, Ph.D.

House No-***, Subha Appartment, Faridabad HR India +91-955*******/+91-921******* actnig@r.postjobfree.com

BIOSTATISITCIAN RESEARCHER PROFESSOR ANALYST Dynamic professional with proven track record of producing profound and quantifiable contributions for organisations, customers, and communities spanning from academic students to experienced professionals and institutes.

Statistical Analysis Plan Statistical Analysis Strategic & Technical Planning SAS & STATA Research Designing University Teaching Capacity Building WORK EXPERIENCE

BIOSTATISTICIAN

Clinical Development Services Agency (CDSA), Gurgaon, India Jun 2014 – To date CDSA as an extramural unit of Translational Health Science and Technology Institute (THSTI) of the Department of Biotechnology, Ministry of Science & Technology, Government of India Major responsibilities:

Managing research project responsibilities independently. Handles multiple competing projects and deadlines, and coordinates all the statistical needs of each research project.

Writing Statistical Analysis Plan (SAP) for study protocols and SOPs

Performing intermediate and advanced statistical analysis and programming for research projects.

Document analyses, creates summaries, and presents results in written and verbal form to requestors. Write statistical text for study reports and clinical publications. Prepares methods sections and analysis plans for incorporation in abstracts, manuscripts, and grants.

Write own SAS code, find errors, correct, and validate output and results. Performs complex programming efficiently.

Programs analysis data-sets using SAS and/or reviews those programmed by others to ensure quality products; combines multiple disparate raw databases and derives analysis variables accurately.

VISITING ASSISTANT PROFESSOR

AMITY UNIVERSITY, Noida, India Aug 2013 – May 2014 One of largest private universities in India, with global reputation; Major responsibilities:

Teaching and research

CONSULTANT – MONITORING & EVALUATION

AMERICAN FRIENDS OF WOODWARD ETHIOPIA, Addis Ababa June 2012 – Feb 2013 An Ethiopian registered NGO and humanitarian organization. Major responsibilities:

Creating a Performance Monitoring Plan (PMP) for all Woodward Ethiopia programs based on the information on the programs and related documentation (i.e. the Population Council’s Toolkit for Girls’ Programming, Plan International reports, etc.) Note: this plan should include both a log- frame and a narrative.

Working with the Friends Representative to refine and implement the PMP once it is developed.

Training Woodward Ethiopia on their role in M&E (i.e. tracking and reporting of relevant indicators) and perform quality control oversight.

Designing surveys and assessments for new projects as requested.

Receiving Woodward Ethiopia monthly and quarterly reports; review, provide feedback and finalize for submission to the Friends of Woodward Ethiopia.

Undertaking regular monthly project visits in cooperation of Woodward Ethiopia program director to verify project performance and exercise quality control on data collection efforts related to developed performance indicators.

Preparing all requested M&E-related reporting and deliverables according to the direction of the Friends Representative

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR

AMITY UNIVERSITY, Noida, India Aug 2007 – Feb 2012 One of largest private universities in India, with significant institutes in India and abroad; Major responsibilities:

Teaching Statistics/Biostatistics and Mathematics courses to graduate and post-graduate students

Training students on statistical software (R, SAS & SPSS)

Visiting faculty in Amity Centre for E-learning and Distance Learning for Quantitative Management courses

Guiding Ph.D. and summer-training students

Published scientific papers and prepared project proposals

Filed one patent

POST DOCTORAL FELLOW

CANADIAN CENTRE FOR HEALTH AND SAFETY IN AGRICULTURE (CCHSA), University of Saskatchewan, SK, Canada Feb 2006 – Dec 2006

Major responsibilities:

Compiled database of different longitudinal studies on public health;

Performed data analysis of Canadian population-based case–control study in six provinces of men with an incident first diagnosis of different types of Cancer (Hodgkin’s Lymphoma (HL), Non- Hodgkin’s Lymphoma (NHL), soft tissue sarcoma (STS) and multiple myeloma (MM))

Analyzed data by using various statistical tools like SAS and SPSS

Published scientific research papers, and reports SESSIONAL LECTURER (PART TIME)

Department of Mathematics, University of Saskatchewan, Canada Aug 2006 – Dec 2006 Major responsibilities:

Taught a course “Introductory Biostatistics” to the graduate students.

Trained students on MINITAB and SPSS software (advance statistical tool) ASSISTANT STATISTICIAN

J.N. Agriculture University, Jabalpur, MP, India May 2005 – Feb 2006 One of the state agriculture universities: a series of ICAR (Indian Council of Agriculture Research) Major responsibilities:

Designed and conducted a survey for Govt. of India project “Study on Influence of Agricultural Practices for Determining Cost of Cultivation and Fixing the Minimum Support Price”.

Monitoring and evaluation of the study

Handled and analyzed data by using different statistical methods and software

Capacity building of staff members (Subordinators)

Written reports and research papers

LECTURER

Rani Durgawati University, Jabalpur, MP, India July 2004 – Apr 2005 Major responsibilities:

Taught computational statistics (using C++ language) to post-graduation students

Guided students for summer training

SENIOR RESEARCH FELLOW

Department of Agricultural Economics, JN Agriculture University, Jabalpur, India June 2003 – May 2004

Major responsibilities:

Conducted survey for evaluating cost of cultivation by using multistage sampling technique. The survey was focused on agricultural practices, living standard, health, farm mechanization and financial problems.

Monitoring and evaluation of the study through data compilation, analysis and interpretation using SPSS software

EDUCATION

PhD in Statistics

R.D. University, Madhya Pradesh, India

Master of Science in Statistics (Gold Medallist)

Agriculture University, Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh, India Bachelor of Science in Computer Applications

Agriculture University, Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh, India CERTIFICATIONS & DISTINCTIONS

University Gold medal at state level in Masters Degree Reviewer of Biometrics & Biostatistics International Journal by MEDCRAVE Country Representative for Committee on Women in Statistics (CWS), International Statistical Institute

(ISI), Netherlands. http://www.nass.usda.gov/cws/country_reps_Asia.html Country Representative for International Association of Survey Statistician (IASS), ISI, Netherlands. PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

Summer Training on Statistical Genetics at Bioinformatics Research Centre, North Carolina State University, NC, USA. (2004)

Workshop on Bio-statistical tool – Institute of Cytology and Preventive Oncology (ICPO), Noida, India

(2009)

Training on “Advance SAS” (version-9.2) – SAS India, Mumbai, India. (2010) Workshop on “Case-Control Studies” – Public Health Foundation of India (PHFI), New Delhi, India (2010) PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS

Elected member of International Statistical Institute (ISI), Voorburg, Netherlands. Life member of Indian Society of Agricultural Statistics, New Delhi, India Member of Indian Association for Statistics in Clinical Trial (IASCT), Bangalore, India PUBLICATIONS, PRESENTATIONS & CAPACITY BUILDING PROGRAMMES 9 Published Papers

13 Conference Presentations (6 International & 7 National)

+50 Programmes on Capacity Development for Staff & Students Karunanayake CP, Singh Gayatri V, Spinelli JJ, McLaughlin JR, Dosman JA, McDuffie HH, Pahwa P

(2009). Occupational Exposures and Hodgkin Lymphoma: Canadian Case–Control Study. Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine, Volume 51, No. 12 : 1447 – 1454. Misra, B.L. and Vishwakarma, G. (2007). Nested Partially Balanced Incomplete Block designs. Ars Combinatoria. Vol 82: 253-261.

Vishwakarma, G. and Misra, B.L. (2005). Nested Balanced Incomplete Block Designs. Proceeding of 55th Session of the International Statistical Institute (ISI), ISBN-10: 90-73592-23 2. Singh, P. and Vishwakarma, G. (2005). Discriminant Analysis for Rice-Wheat System having Same Attributing Characters towards Grain Yield. Indian Journal of Agricultural Research, Vol. 39, No.3: 203- 207.

Sharma, H.L. and Vishwakarma, G. (2004). Two Inflated Probability Distributions for the Numbers of Two Types of Children in a Family. Aligarh Journal of Statistics, Vol. 24: 23-31. Sharma, H.L. and Vishwakarma, G. (2004). Maximum Likelihood Estimates for the Parameters of a Modified Thomas Distribution. Assam Statistical Review, Vol. 18(1): 39-45. Sharma, H.L., Vishwakarma, G. and Kumar, P. (2002). Multiple regression analysis for yield improvement in wheat. JNKVV Research Journal, 37(2): 59-63. Sharma, H.L., Chandak, M.L. and Vishwakarma, G. (2002). Partially balanced arrays using Hadamard matrices. Gujarat Statistical Review, GSR Vol. 29(1-2): 57-66. Vishwakarma, G. Kumar, P. and Singh, P.(2002). Time series analysis of some important crops in India. Proceeding of 2nd International Agronomy Conference ISA, IARI, New Delhi, Vol. 2: 1404-1405. REFERENCES

Ms. Ashley Lackovich-van Gorp

Director

American Friends of Woodward

Charitable Foundation

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Telephone : +251-*********

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Prof. B. L Misra

Head of the Department,

Department of System Science and

Statistics,

Jabalpur University, Jabalpur, MP

482 002 India

Telephone: +91-999*******

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Prof. SMP Khurana

Director

Amity Institute of Biotechnology,

Amity University Uttar Pradesh,

Manesar, HR India

Telephone : +91-965*******

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Dr. C.B. Tripathi

Head of the Department

Department of Biostatistics

Room No. - 218, Academic Block, Near GTB Hospital, Institute of Human Behaviour & Allied Sciences (IHBAS), Dilshad Garden, Delhi, India-110 095

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