Swaminathan Babu
About Swaminathan Babu
Swaminathan Babu is a Manager of Imaging Operations at CALYX, with a diverse background in medical imaging and project management. He has held various roles at Parexel and possesses advanced degrees in technology and business administration.
Work at CALYX
Swaminathan Babu has been employed at CALYX as the Manager of Imaging Operations since 2021. In this role, he oversees imaging operations, ensuring that processes align with industry standards and contribute to the efficiency of clinical trials. His tenure at CALYX has lasted for three years, during which he has also held the position of Senior Team Lead for seven months in 2021.
Experience at Parexel
Prior to joining CALYX, Swaminathan Babu worked at Parexel in various capacities from 2014 to 2020. His roles included Imaging Research Associate, Team Lead, Senior Team Lead, and Associate Solution Designer. His experience at Parexel spanned over six years, during which he developed expertise in medical imaging and project management within the clinical research sector.
Education and Expertise
Swaminathan Babu holds a Master of Technology (MTech) from BITS Pilani, completed between 2020 and 2022, focusing on Pharmaceutical Operations & Management. He also earned a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from Madurai Kamraj University from 2016 to 2018. His educational background is complemented by certifications from Simplilearn and Excelgoodies, enhancing his skills in Good Clinical Practice (GCP) and Lean Six Sigma processes.
Background
Swaminathan Babu's academic journey began at Kendriya Vidyalaya, where he completed his schooling from 1998 to 2010. He then pursued a Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.) at Lovely Professional University from 2010 to 2014. His early professional experiences include internships at Jadavpur University and Madras Diabetes Research Foundation, which provided foundational knowledge in research and project management.
Skills and Specializations
Swaminathan Babu possesses a unique combination of skills in Good Clinical Practice (GCP), Medical Imaging, and Interactive Response Technology (IRT) services. His expertise in Lean Six Sigma processes enables him to enhance operational efficiency by minimizing waste and variation in clinical trial processes. This skill set is essential for maintaining the quality and integrity of clinical research.