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Ashraf Banu A
#**/**, *.*. ******, *th Lane,
Old Washermenpet,
Chennai-600021
Tamil Nadu
adowiu@r.postjobfree.com
Personal Information
Mother’s Name: A. Ansar Bee
Father’s Name: M. Akbar
Date of Birth : 07/01/1988
Age : 33
Sex : Female
Marital Status: Married
Spouse Name : Abdul Khadeer S
Nationality : Indian
Languages : English & Tamil
Strengths
Clinical Trial
Teaching
Statistical Analysis
IRB
Experienced in EMR, Microsoft Office, SPSS
Study Protocol
Patient Care, Data Collection
RESUME
Professional Summary
Adaptive Clinical Research Coordinator skilled in multi-team management works with physicians and medical staff to correlate hospital procedure with clinical trials, and reports to medical personnel during off-site research trials. Proven experience with regulations regarding research projects. Produces accurate documents, reports while maintaining a compassionate relation to study participants.
Core Qualifications
Skilled Clinical Research Optometrist with 12 years in comprehensive eye care, research including completing assigned clinical research activities in a compliant and efficient manner, Also effective in refractive and contact lens services, evaluation and treatment of ocular pathology and pre and post-op surgical co-management.
Academic Qualification
Course
Year of passing
Institution
Affiliation/
Board
Marks obtained
10th
2003
Muruga Dhanush Kodi Girls Higher Secondary School
State Board
79%
12th
2005
State Board
61%
B.Sc Optometry
4 years
(3+1 year Internship)
2005
to
2009
M.N. College of Optometry
Vinayaka Missions University
First Class
MPhil Optometry
(2 years)
2011
to
2013
Elite School of Optometry
BITS, PILANI
6.34
Certifications
Life time member of Indian Optometric Association 2012 (L.M. No. : 01515/012)
Professional Work Experience
Employer
Duration
Description
Dr. Agarwal’s Eye Hospital, Chennai, India
Jun 2021 - Present
Role: Senior Clinical Research Coordinator
Updated case reports and source documents for clinical trials
Arranged study interviews, and recruitment
Updated medical records, maintained information on protocol and case reports for each trial, developed flow sheets and identified subject eligibility
Screening and recruitment of study subjects
Maintenance of research databases
Provide support for research studies including IRB submissions, answering IRB queries
Prepared sponsor files for FDA compliance and GCP guidelines
Obtaining informed consent collecting study samples, scheduling patient visits, processing biological specimens
Maintain study site files
Randomization as part of unblinded team
M.N College of Optometry
Chennai,
India
Oct 2018 - Jan2020
Role : Lecturer
Research guide for B.Sc final year, M. Sc – first and second year students
Training B.Sc optometry third year and internship students for clinical posting
Courses taken:
B.Sc Optometry
Optics
Occupational Optometry
M.Sc Optometry
Applied and Clinical Optometry
-Pediatric Optometry
-Geriatric Optometry
Contact Lens II
http://mncollegeopto.com/
Medical content writer
Research papers, publications
Vision Maker,
Chennai
India
Oct 2017 – Sep 2018
Role: Consultant Optometrist
(a)Sankara Nethralaya Chennai, Vision Research Foundation, Chennai, India
(b)YRG CARE for HIV/AIDS
May 2015 - Sep 2018
Role: Senior Research Fellow
DBT Project: miRNA Clusters in Retinal Cytokine Producing Glia which Control Inflammation during HIV1 Tat Exposure: Implication For Immune Recovery Uveitis Multi-centre study:
Detailed ophthalmic examination
Fundus photography
Patient enrollment based on inclusion & exclusion criteria
Data collection
Data analysis using SPSS software
Primary culture
Role: Consultant Optometrist
Medical content writer
Research papers, publications
Ahalia School of Optometry,
Ahalia Foundation Eye Hospital, Palakkad, Kerala
July 2013 – Jan 2015
Role : Assistant Professor
Courses taken
(3rd Year): Contact Lens
(2nd Year): Ocular Anatomy & Physiology,
Visual Optics,
CEVS & Instruments
Research guide for final year students (Carried out 37 projects)
Trained B.S optometry internship students for clinical posting
DOA (I & II Year): Core Optometry
DNB: Research Methodology, Optometry Instruments
DNB Thesis: Statistical Assistance in carried out project entitled “Comparison between Contact and Immersion technique in patients undergoing cataract surgery”
www.afeh.org
Sankara Nethralaya
Chennai, India
Feb 2010 - Aug 2012
Role: Consultant Optometrist
Completed preliminary screening examinations including external examination central and peripheral visual fields and color vision tests.
Used a slit lamp biomicroscope to examine patients' cornea lens and anterior chambers.
Recommended lenses lens coatings and frames to suit client needs.
Analyze test results to develop proper eye care treatment plans
Medical content writer
Research papers, publications
Part Time
Jan 2010 – Apr 2013
Role: Consultant Optometrist at retail-Optical Showroom
MN college of Optometry, Chennai, India
Aug 2008 – Sep 2009
Role: Internship student
Publications/Research Activities
Conference / Journal
Name
Date
Type of presentation
Topic
All India Optometry Conference. Amritsar, India
October
2008
Oral
Co-Investigator
Comparing the Efficacy of Home based and In-Office Vision therapy in Convergence In-sufficiency
8th Dr.E.Vaithilingam memorial scientific session. Chennai, India
March,
2009
Oral
Investigator
Quality of life in pre and post Cataract Surgery Patients
12th Dr. E Vaithilingam memorial scientific session. Chennai, India
March
2013
Oral
Investigator
Prevalence of Ocular Manifestation among Non-Ambulatory HIV/AIDS Patients: A cross-sectional study
IAPB 9th General Assembly, Hyderabad, India
July
2012
Oral
Investigator
Clinical profile and outcome in patients of HIV/AIDS with Immune Recovery Uveitis
Journal of Ophthalmic Inflammation and Infection
Jan 2013
Paper
Sudharshan, Sridharan, Akbar Ashraf Banu, et al. "Ocular lesions in 1,000 consecutive HIV-positive patients in India: a long-term study." Journal of ophthalmic inflammation and infection 3.1 (2013): 2.
All India Ophthalmology Conference
Oct 2013
Oral
Co-Investigator
Cataract surgery in patients with HIV/AIDS
Asia ARVO @ Delhi
Oct 2013
Oral
Investigator
Color vision and RNFL( Retinal Nerver Fiber Layer) Thickness assessment in HIV/AIDS patients
IERG in Hyderabad
July 2016
Oral
Co -Investigator
Clinical profile and outcome in patients of HIV/AIDS with & without inflammation
CELL SYMPOSIA@ San Diego California
Jun 2017
Poster
Co -Investigator
Drug Induced Galucoma – Biomarker Study
American journal of ophthalmology
Jun 2018
Paper
Mistry, Saurabh, S. Sudharshan, Suganeswari Ganesan, Ashraf Banu Akbar, and Jyotirmay Biswas. "Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada disease like presentation in patients with chronic myeloid leukemia." American journal of ophthalmology case reports 10 (2018): 221-225.
IERG – ARVO - IC
July 2017
Poster
Investigator
Objective assessment of visual function and retinal structural changes in patients with HIV/AIDS without ocular opportunistic infection
Educational Activities
Got travel fellowship award in IERG – ARVO - IC conference, 2017
Attended ESO International Vision science and Optometry Conference-2015, Chennai
Presented in OPTO INSIGHT at Goverment Medical College Kozhikode – on “Selecting contact lens in keratoconus”, 15th feb 2015.
Presented in Optometry CME at Trivandrum Medical College, Kerala - on “Silicone Hydrogel Contact Lens” on Feb 2014
Attended Asia ARVO conference held at New Delhi from Oct 28 -31, 2013
Attended lecture on “Ocular Manifestations of HIV/AIDS” by Dr.JohnKempen (USA). Sankara Nethralaya, Chennai, Tamilnadu. January 2012
Attended Dr. E Vaithilingam Memorial Scientific Session in SankaraNethralaya, Chennai, Tamil Nadu. March 2007, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, & 2013
Conducted OSPE exams to under graduate students
Presented in CME at Sankara Nethralaya Chennai on August 2009
Attended IAPB 9th General Assembly, July 19th, Hyderabad, India 2012
Attended ESO International Vision science and Optometry Conference-2010, Chennai
Attended Continuing Optometry Education - Symptoms to Management, Contact Lens, Low Vision Aids, to Binocular Vision, Anterior and Posterior Segment Evaluation
Attended CME programme in Udhi Eye Hospital, ALWARPET,CHENNAI-600018, (2006,2008)
Attended Contact Lens Educational Programme by Johnson &Johnson Vision Care February 2009
References
Dr. Jyotirmay Biswas,
Director of Uveitis & Ocular Pathology depart, Sankara Nethralaya,
Vision Research Foundation
# 18, College Road, Chennai – 600006.
Ph: 91-44-282*****
E-mail: adowiu@r.postjobfree.com
Dr. Sudharshan S
Consultant of Uveitis department
Sankara Nethralaya,
Medical Research Foundation
# 18, College Road, Chennai – 600006.
E-mail: adowiu@r.postjobfree.com
DECLARATION
I hereby declare that the above mentioned information is true to the best of my knowledge and belief.
Date: 11 Sep 2021 Yours faithfully,
Place: Chennai A. Ashraf Banu
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