MISPECON 2026
Manipal International Society of Pharmacoepidemiology (ISPE) Student Chapter Conference

November 13-15, 2026 | Dr. TMA Pai Halls, MAHE, Manipal
   Driving Discovery, Delivering Impact    

SPEAKERS



Dr Asha K Rajan

→ Topic: Pharmacovigilance Beyond Borders: Global Drug Safety in the Digital Era
→ Pharmacovigilance Specialist at Teva Pharmaceuticals, India
→ Expertise: System Data Innovation in Pharmacovigilance

Prof (Dr) Joseph Mathews

→ Topic: Real-World Evidence in Public Health Decision-Making
→ Professor & Head of Department of Pediatric Pulmonology, PGIMER, Chandigarh
→ Expertise: Evidence Synthesis and Guideline Development

Dr Vijay Kulkarni

→ Topic: Breathing New Life into Proven Molecules: The Science of Differentiated Drug Products and Drug Approval
→ Co-Founder and Director of Swalava Enterprise Pvt. Ltd., India
→ Alma mater @ MAHE
→ Expertise: Formulation Development and Drug Discovery

Prof (Dr) Denny John

→ Topic: Pharmacoeconomics and Population Health
→ Senior Fellow at Institute of Health Economics, Epidemiology and Translational Sciences
→ Expertise: Health Economics and Evidence Synthesis

Dr Rajalakshmi Rajendran

→ Topic: Antimicrobial Resistance: An Epidemiological and Public Health Crisis
→ Research Associate III, Technical Resource Centre, ICMR-DHR, Centre for Evidence for Guidelines, MCOPS, MAHE, Manipal
→ Expertise: Antibiotic Stewardship and Evidence Synthesis