DR.PRATIBHA NADIG

Dr. Pratibha Nadig is a seasoned Clinical Pharmacologist and Medical Educationist with over 30 years of experience in medical education and drug research. Her career has been marked by her dedication to translational research and precision medicine, with a particular focus on improving healthcare for patients from low socioeconomic backgrounds. Throughout her tenure, Dr. Nadig has led numerous research projects across various clinical domains, including nutraceuticals. She has a robust history of collaboration with business development teams, enhancing the market reach of pharmaceutical products through her expertise. At the KIMS Hubli and Vydehi Institute of Medical Sciences and Research Centre in Bangalore, Dr. Nadig has been instrumental in training faculty in medical education technology and mentoring M.B.B.S., M.D., and Ph.D. students in pharmacology. Her leadership extended to establishing a pharmacovigilance unit and the central animal facility, developing Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for research, and serving as the member secretary of the Institutional Ethics Committee at VIMS and RC. In her previous role at Natural Remedies Pvt Ltd, she led the Pharmacology department at the R&D center, overseeing the preclinical and clinical development stages of new product development, from conception to commercialization. Currently, Dr. Nadig is actively engaged in academia while conducting research aimed at establishing precision medicine applications in the treatment of pulmonary tuberculosis and Type 2 diabetes. Her ongoing work continues to influence the fields of pharmacology and medical research significantly.