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Bridging Science with Clinical Practice

Clinovitas Life Sciences connects academic learning with the way clinical research is actually done, for students, institutions and the industry.

Bridging the Knowledge Gap

Every year India produces thousands of pharmacy, life-science, medical and nursing graduates with strong scientific foundations. Very few of them have worked with a real protocol, an eCRF, a safety narrative or an ethics committee submission before their first interview. Meanwhile, CROs, pharmaceutical sponsors and site management organisations need people who can work to Good Clinical Practice from day one.

Clinovitas was founded to close that gap. Because our team works on real clinical research projects, what we teach reflects how studies actually run: the documents, timelines, regulations and quality expectations of the industry.

How We Bridge It

  • For students and professionals: hands-on training that produces real work samples, not only certificates.
  • For colleges and universities: industry-aligned value-added courses, faculty development and audit-ready documentation.
  • For industry: dependable clinical research services and a pipeline of skilled, GCP-minded people.

How We Work

Clinovitas is a services company with a remote-first team across Pune, Nashik and Dhule. Our headquarters is growing in Nashik, and we serve learners and clients across India, online and on campus.

1,200+students trained
785+live sessions delivered
25+batches completed
6+partner colleges (MoU)
14,000+industry professionals in our network

Mission, Vision and Philosophy

Our Mission

“To deliver reliable, compliant and cost-effective clinical research solutions, and to build a skilled clinical research workforce in India.”

Our Vision

“To be a trusted Indian partner in clinical research and life-science data, known for quality, integrity and real-world impact.”

Our Philosophy

“Science first. Ethics always. Practice over theory.”

Participant safety and data integrity are never negotiable, people learn clinical research best by doing it, and lasting impact comes from long-term partnerships.

QualityGCP thinking in every deliverable and every class.
IntegrityClear commitments and ethical research, always.
Practical expertiseHands-on work, not only theory.
PartnershipSupport sized to each learner, college and client.

Leadership

Science and strategy, working together, so our work is both scientifically sound and commercially smart.

Mr. Pankesh Agrawal, co-founder of Clinovitas Life Sciences

Mr. Pankesh Agrawal

Co-Founder & Director, Clinical Research & Data

M.Pharm, Pharmacy Practice (ranked 2nd, CGPA 8.83) · B.Pharm

Pankesh brings 4+ years of hands-on work across clinical research, clinical data management and biostatistics. As investigator on a 1.5-year prospective interventional study, he designed the protocol and CRFs, ran source data verification and analysed the results in SPSS. He leads the scientific side of Clinovitas and its academy curriculum.

  • 4+ years in clinical research, clinical data management and biostatistics
  • Investigator on a 1.5-year prospective interventional study (n = 46): protocol, CRFs, SDV and SPSS analysis
  • Trained on EDC platforms Medidata Rave and Oracle Clinical; data validation and query resolution
  • Study start-up: feasibility, site selection and initiation documents, CDAs and essential-document tracking
  • Former Assistant Professor, Pharmacy Practice & Clinical Operations
  • Certified in Advanced Clinical Data Science (CU Boulder), Clinical Trials Management (Johns Hopkins) and GCP
  • Registered design patent holder for a drug delivery device

Leads clinical operations, data and scientific services, and the Clinovitas Academy curriculum.

Mr. Divyesh Deshmukh, co-founder of Clinovitas Life Sciences

Mr. Divyesh Deshmukh

Co-Founder & Director, Strategy, Marketing & Business Development

MBA, Management & Innovation (Steinbeis-Hochschule Berlin) · B.Des, Visual Communication

Divyesh brings 4+ years of brand, marketing and business-development experience. He has led student-recruitment marketing for a Pune design institute and B2B brand positioning for industry, and now applies that expertise to clinical research, academic partnerships and the pharma market.

  • 4+ years in brand strategy, marketing and business development
  • Led digital student-recruitment campaigns that lifted applicant engagement by 35%
  • Built B2B campaigns that grew qualified inbound leads by 22%
  • Content strategy that increased organic reach by 40%
  • Market research, competitor benchmarking and go-to-market planning
  • Brand identity and visual communication design
  • Certifications in brand and product management, strategy and project management

Leads business development, institutional partnerships, admissions outreach, and the branding and marketing services we offer clients.

Our expert network. We are supported by a network of more than 14,000 clinical research, data, regulatory, medical writing and pharma professionals. Specialists from this network teach courses in their own areas and join service projects when a client needs them.

Research with Integrity

Participant welfare, confidentiality and responsible data management sit at the centre of every study we support and every course we teach.

Declaration of Helsinki

The World Medical Association’s ethical principles for medical research involving human participants.

Nuremberg Code

The founding principles of research ethics, beginning with voluntary, informed consent.

ICMR National Ethical Guidelines

India’s ethical framework for biomedical and health research involving human participants.

ICH-GCP E6(R3)

The international standard for designing, conducting, recording and reporting clinical trials.

21 CFR Part 11

US FDA requirements for trustworthy electronic records and electronic signatures.

Data Privacy

Confidential, responsible handling of personal and research data in line with India’s Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023.

Registration

Clinovitas Life Sciences is registered as a micro enterprise under the Ministry of MSME, Government of India (Udyam registration UDYAM-MH-14-0214905), and works with Skill India and LSSSDC frameworks for skill training.

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