CLINOVA ACADEMY | EXPERT PROFILE
Clinical Research Trainer and Placement Officer
With a Master of Science in Pharmaceutical Medicine (Clinical Research) and hands-on research experience at leading institutions, Laxmi Lavhare brings academic depth and practical knowledge across clinical research, clinical data management, pharmacovigilance and medical writing to her training and placement work at Clinova Academy, Pune.
About
Pharmaceutical medicine expertise rooted in hands-on clinical research and real-world healthcare experience.
Laxmi Lavhare is a Clinical Research Trainer and Placement Officer at Clinova Academy, Shivajinagar, Pune. She holds a Master of Clinical Research in Pharmaceutical Medicine from Maharashtra University of Health Sciences, Nashik, and a Bachelor of Pharmacy from Pune University. She is also GPAT Qualified and also diploma in pharmacy MSBT University, reflecting her strong foundation in Clinical Research. Her academic journey is further strengthened by an Advanced Post Graduate Diploma in Clinical Research from Jehangir Center for Learning, Pune.
Her professional background spans clinical research & clinical trials, healthcare operations and pharmaceutical sciences. She has carried out hands-on research work at cardiologic department & clinical study in Suvidha Hospital, Nashik and also Clinical research study at the Department of Pediatric Medicine & handles the all clinical research process, Bai Jerbai Wadia Hospital for Child Health, Mumbai (under the WHO ADR Monitoring Center, G.S. Medical College, KEM Hospital). These research experiences gave her direct exposure to ICH-GCP guidelines, regulatory guideline, all ethical guideline, protocol development, ethics committee processes, informed consent procedures, adverse event reporting and clinical data management, clinical study reporting in live settings.
At Clinova Academy, she brings her combined pharmaceutical sciences education, research internship experience and professional background to support learners across clinical research, clinical data management, pharmacovigilance and medical writing. As Placement Officer, she also guides and prepares students for healthcare careers, building relationships with industry partners to support student placement outcomes.
Professional Identity
Focus, philosophy, academic foundation and domains that define her practice at Clinova Academy.
Domains
Specialized knowledge grounded in academic training and hands-on research experience.
DOMAIN 01
Clinical trial knowledge, ICH-GCP guidelines, informed consent processes, participant management, protocol adherence, data collection, adverse event reporting, study documentation and site coordination. Backed by direct internship experience at hospital research settings.
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Clinical data management lifecycle, case report form handling, EDC system data entry, data accuracy and integrity, query management, data validation principles, data cleaning and source documentation practices.
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Literature searching and review, protocol writing, regulatory writing, review paper writing, investigator brochure preparation, clinical research documentation and ICH-GCP aligned medical writing across study documentation formats.
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Pharmacovigilance system fundamentals, patient safety principles, adverse drug reaction knowledge, SAE reporting, ICSR lifecycle, MedDRA terminology awareness, safety data review, documentation fundamentals and regulatory reporting concepts.
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Four disciplines spanning the full clinical research and drug safety spectrum.
Certifications
Recognized programs and conference participations in clinical research and life sciences.
Career Journey
A career built across healthcare education, pharmaceutical practice and clinical research environments.
Methodology
A training methodology shaped by real clinical research experience and a focus on practical career readiness.
Root every concept in the clinical research reality she has experienced firsthand, from ethics committee processes to live data collection in hospital settings.
Break down complex regulatory frameworks, GCP guidelines and clinical documentation requirements into structured, understandable learning points accessible to every learner.
Link training content directly to healthcare career pathways, helping learners understand not just what to learn but where that knowledge leads professionally.
As Placement Officer, go beyond training to actively prepare and support learners through the full journey from classroom to healthcare career, connecting them with real industry opportunities.
Laxmi Lavhare's career spans clinical research internships at recognized hospital institutions, professional work in pharmaceutical and healthcare settings, and her current role as Trainer and Placement Officer at Clinova Academy, where she contributes directly to learner career outcomes across clinical research and healthcare domains.
Explore Clinova Academy programs designed to help learners develop relevant knowledge and skills for healthcare and life sciences careers, guided by experienced trainers with real-world clinical research backgrounds.
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