dr. S. (Samiksha) Ghimire
Clinical Pharmacologist
E-mail:
s.ghimire umcg.nl
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Dr. Ghimire is a clinical pharmacology assessor at the Dutch Medical Ethical Review Board (METc Groningen) and a postdoctoral researcher at the University Medical Center Groningen. Her research centers around optimizing tuberculosis (TB) drug treatment and designing clinical trials, with a focus on investigating the relationship between drug doses, exposure, and patient response, integrating both pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics components. She has expertise in alternative samples like saliva and dried-blood spots for therapeutic drug monitoring in TB patients. As a co-investigator, she actively contributes to international research projects funded by the EU and national governments, exploring innovative TB treatments to enhance treatment outcomes. Dr. Ghimire's international experience spans several countries, including the Netherlands, Nepal, Spain, Paraguay, Moldova, Belarus, and Ghana. In her role as a clinical pharmacology assessor, she evaluates various aspects of clinical trial protocols, prioritizing drug safety, efficacy, and the quality of investigational drugs, with a specific emphasis on clinical pharmacology.
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