Shreyshta Puskuru

508-***-**** adyxgl@r.postjobfree.com Norfolk, MA, 02056

EDUCATION

PhD in Pharmaceutical Economics & Policy

Part-time (Expected Completion: 2025)

Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences University, Boston, MA.

Master of Science in Pharmaceutical Economics & Policy – Magna cum laude May 2022

Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences University, Boston, MA.

Bachelor of Pharmacy. June 2019

Sri Venkateshwara College of Pharmacy, Hyderabad, Telangana, India.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Niha Technologies INC Herndon, VA

Data Analyst August 2022-Present

- Perform data migration, data preparation, data analysis, graphical presentation, statistical analysis, and reporting to advance risk identification, issue management, and control effectiveness using datasets like EMR, Rx sales, alignment.

- Prepare quarterly reports for insurance monitoring, customer enrollment and drop of plan, and active service.

- Utilize R programming language to develop scripts for proper data access, manipulation, and reporting functions.

- Collaborate with the development team to implement new features based on customer feedback and analytics insight.

- Analyze and refine claim data to identify claims trends and prepare reports according to business requirements.

- Formulate procedures for integrating R programming plans with data sources and delivery systems.

- Perform quarterly review and audit reports for claims and customers using SAS regression models.

- Build charts and dashboards in Tableau to develop action plans that minimize exposures and mitigate damages.

- Develop programs using PROC REPORT and MACROS to provide risk evaluation and risk improvement reports and monitor daily and monthly limits at account and customer levels.

- Create SAS programs using SAS/BASE, SAS/SQL, SAS/STAT, SAS/ACCESS, and SAS/MACROS for statistical analysis and data displays.

- Utilize SAS PROC SQL Pass through Facility and SAS CONNECT to work with Oracle databases.

- Code SAS programs with Base SAS and SAS/Macros for ad hoc analytical jobs.

- Perform ETL tasks to extract data from databases using SAS procedures.

- Retrieve original data and convert them into SAS-readable format to create SAS datasets and analyze data according to given requirements.

- Assist in pricing securities, including bonds and mortgages, in programming domains such as MATLAB and R programming.

- Generate reports using SAS ODS, PROC REPORT, PROC TABULATE, and PROC SQL.

ISPOR 2023 Europe Research Abstract Review Remote

Peer Reviewer July 2023

-Participated as a peer reviewer for the ISPOR 2023 Europe Research Abstract Review.

Assessed and provided feedback on research abstract submissions in Economic Evaluation, Epidemiology & Public Health, Health Technology Assessment, Patient-Centered Research, Methodological & Statistical Research, Real World Data & Information Systems and Specific Diseases & Conditions.

-Contributed to the selection process of high-quality research abstracts for presentation at the conference.

Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences. Boston, MA

Research Assistant-HEOR January 2021-April2022

- Worked on research projects related to pharmaceutical economics and outcomes research.

- Contributed to publications and presentations related to drug costs and cost-effectiveness analysis in refractory metastatic colorectal cancer.

- Conducted cost analyses of clinic and office-based treatment of opioid dependence.

- Supported data analysis, literature review, and report writing.

- Reproduced findings from relevant articles to support the analysis of data being studied.

PHARMACEUTICAL EXPERIENCE

Pro generics Pharmaceuticals Pvt. Ltd. Telangana, India

Intern June 2019 –August 2019

-Trained for HPLC or High-performance liquid chromatography including, separating the chemically compounded mixtures using a pressure chromatography machine to identify or purify the individual components in the mixture.

-Trained for NMR or nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy including, placing a sample especially complex molecules in the magnetic field to get the molecular structure and its functional group.

-Assigned to the production department and helped in tablet granulation and coating.

-Assigned to the quality control, assurance department and performed quality assurance of drugs from start to end to prevent failure in each step.

OTHER EXPERIENCE

Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences. Boston, MA Main Proctor, Office of Student Access, and Accommodations January 2022-April 2022

-Proctoring the students with disabilities who have special accommodations with their exams and tests.

-Supervising the junior proctors.

Proctor, Office of Student Access, and Accommodations September 2021-December 2021

-Proctoring the students with disabilities who have special accommodations with their exams and tests.

PUBLICATIONS

“EE84 A Reexamination of Drug Costs for Cetuximab and Panitumumab in Metastatic Colorectal Cancer: Assessing the Influence of Drug Vial Splitting” - Value in Health · Jul 1,2022. https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S1098301522005393

PROJECT EXPERIENCE

“A Re-examination of a Cost-effectiveness Analysis in Refractory Metastatic Colorectal Cancer: Assessing the Influences of Exchange Rates, Drug Vial Splitting and Average Heights and Weights on ICERs” April 2022

MCPHS University

-Master’s thesis

“Health Related Quality of Life Instrument: Health Utility Index”. April 2021

MCPHS University

-Research and presented on HUI in HrQoL.

-The HUI is classified into HUI2 and HUI3. This project included the components of the HUI system, the development process, how to validate the HUI and its uses.

“Cost Analysis of Clinic and Office-based Treatment of Opioid Dependence:Results with Methadone and Buprenorphine in Clinically Stable Patients”

MCPHS University April 2021

-Reproducing the article providing clear support for the analysis of the data being studied, using the two articles from the methods ‘study design and patients’ section of the paper to reproduce the findings,.

“Efficacy and Safety of the mRNA-1273 SARS-CoV-2 Vaccine”. March 2021

MCPHS University

-Reviewed and presented the article “Baden LR, El Sahly HM, Essink B, et al. Efficacy and Safety of the mRNA-1273 SARS-CoV-2 Vaccine. N Engl J Med. 2021;384(5):403-416. doi:10.1056/NEJMoa2035389”.

-The project included study design, randomization, adverse events, efficacy of the vaccine and limitations of the moderna covid-19 vaccine.

“Patents and Copyrights Protection” in healthcare systems. March 2021

MCPHS University

-Researched on the global perspective on patents and copyright protection for drugs and medical devices.

-The project included the intellectual property & patents process, application, duration, extension, strategic responses to the infringements, international treaties, copyrights and how to register the copy rights.

SKILLS

Computer: SAS-Programming, R, Python, Mat Lab.

Statistical Tools: SAS/Base, SAS/SQL, SAS/Macro, SAS/ODS

Database: MS Excel, Oracle, SQL server.

Operating Systems: Windows, UNIX

Laboratory: Analytic, Formulation, Synthesis, UV Spectrophotometer, Pharmacology, HPLC, Organic & Inorganic Chemistry, Medicinal Chemistry, Dissecting of Natural Products and Making basic Cosmetics.

Other: Cost-Effectiveness Analysis (CEA), Cost Minimization Analysis (CMA), Regression Analysis, Decision Analysis, Health Economics Outcomes Research, Health Service Research.

Languages: Telugu & Hindi - fluent in reading, writing, & speaking.

CERTIFICATIONS

SAS Certified Associate: Programming Fundamentals Using SAS 9.4. March 2023

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