MANISH VENKATACHALAPATHY

Email: mnshiyer@gmail.com Address: 178-

28, Grand Central Parkway
Tel: 1-267-640-5115
Jamaica, New York - 11432

EDUCATION
May 2010 Master of Science in Pharmacy Administration: Pharmaceutical Marketing
St. John’s University, Queens, NY, USA

Teaching Assistant | Vice-President St. John’s ISPOR

July 2007 Bachelor’s in Pharmaceutical Sciences

MET Institute of Pharmacy, University of Mumbai, India

RELATED PROJECTS AND PRESENTATIONS

• Designed a promotional campaign for a pharmaceutical product.

• Term Paper titled, "Pharmaceutical Recalls" and Term Paper directed on the
Consequences of Aggressive Marketing on Pharmaceutical Company and
Physician

• Research Proposal directed towards the cautionary counseling provided by

healthcare professionals in community setting to patients about possible
interactions between, “Gingko biloba” and certain prescription medications and
Research Proposal titled, “The component of Direct to Consumer Advertising
which influences the consumer the most"

• Delivered seminar on Neurodegenerative diseases

RESEARCH EXPERIENCE
• Working on the need for establishing a third class of drugs ( Behind the Counter
Drugs) for certain NSAIDs available OTC to ensure patient safety under the
mentorship of Dr. Shamima Khan ( Phd; Prof. Dept. of Pharmacy Administration,
St. John’s University)

• Performed statistical analysis and interpretation of a National Curriculum

survey addressing

Non-prescription medicine instruction in US schools/colleges of pharmacy under

the guidance of Dr. Somnath Pal ( Phd; B.Pharm. Prof. Dept. of Pharmacy
Administration, St. John’s University)

EXPERIENCE
2008 – 2009 Resident Safety Monitor:
St. John’s University, Queens, NY, USA

• Worked as a Team Leader with Public Safety Department at St. John's

University.

2008 Admissions Counselor;

Griffith University (Department of Unisol Solutions ,India)
• Conducted presentations, processed applications and provided counseling to
students.
2006 In – Plant Trainee
Arch Pharma Labs Ltd, India
• Guided by eminent professionals in various departments like sales, Marketing,
Research and Development.

• Exposed to techniques like High Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC),

Gas Chromatography and assisted in the manufacture of Bulk drugs.

ADDITIONAL
2009 Member of International Society for Pharmacoeconomics and Outcomes
Research

2007 Leo Club of Bombay Lakeside (Lions Club International)

Secretary (2007)
• Coordinated visits to old age homes and organized recreational activities for
HIV infected children and adults.
2006 First prize in Instrumental (Music) at Indian Pharmaceutical Congress