Program Entry Essay

As a child, I have always admired my brother for the work he has been doing for living. He works for a prestigious pharmaceutical organization, Ely Lilly in production and Development department. His passion of work is evident by the way he discusses about random molecules, unstable compounds, and active reactions with everyone at home. These discussions during my childhood made me curious about how a small pill can magically cure a person from an ailment. Why does it take long to get a pill in the market? What is that cures the most life threatening diseases? Answer to all my questions were addressed profoundly by the professors of The Erode College of Pharmacy & Research Institute, The Tamil Nadu Dr MGR Medical university where I completed y Bachelor of Pharmacy in the year 2010.

At undergraduate level, my interests became more focused. We are taught nearly twenty five subjects over four years by

After 45 days of training and evaluation, I was hired as a permanent employee in Global Data and Safety Monitoring department. Initially, I had to be on my toes to understand everything about clinical study that was assigned to me right from study protocol to conduct activity to close out phase. Over 1.8 year of my tenure in Quintiles and MMSH Clinical research, I have efficiently worked on numerous clinical studies involving both drug and device trails on multiple databases such as Oracle Clinical, RAVE and Medrio. In my role as a Clinical Data Associate, I have to carry out study set up, conduct and close out activity considering the stringent timelines. During my tenure, I have learnt to work hard, work in teams and be sensitive to others needs. I have also learnt to perform efficiently as a professional. Most importantly, I learnt the importance of working in a team and benefits of sharing responsibilities while working towards a common