Priyanka J Kulkarni

About Priyanka J Kulkarni

Priyanka earned a Bachelor’s degree in Pharmacy from the Institute of Chemical Technology (India) in 2017 followed by a Master’s degree in Public Health from Boston University in 2019 where she majored in Epidemiology & Biostatistics. Previously, she worked at the University of Pennsylvania as a Data Coordinator on the CORONA (COvid-19 Registry of Off-Label and New Agents) Project to identify effective treatments for COVID-19. She is currently pursuing a PhD focused on evaluating the cardiovascular effects of medical marijuana.

Additional Positions:

Data Coordinator

2021 – 2022 · University of Pennsylvania
Research Associate- Policy and Evaluation

2020 – 2021 · Mission Measurement
Research Assistant

2020 – 2020 · Boston University

Accomplishments

POPStar Leadership and Service Award 2025

2025 UF Department of Pharmaceutical Outcomes and Policy
CICMD Travel Award

2024 Center for Integrative Cardiovascular and Metabolic Disease
CICMD Travel Award

2023 Center for Integrative Cardiovascular and Metabolic Disease

Board Certifications

Registered Pharmacist

Maharashtra State Pharmacy Council of India

Research Profile

Areas of Interest

Cannabis Use
Cardiometabolic Disease
Comparative Effectiveness Research
Drug Safety
Hypertension

Publications

Academic Articles

Commercial and Social Value of Pharmaceutical Industry-led Access Programs: Conceptual Framework and Descriptive Analysis
2022

Journal

Health Systems & Reform.

Volume/Issue

8(1)

[DOI]

10.1080/23288604.2022.2057831.

Publisher’s Site

Presentations

Calcium channel blocker-induced prescribing cascades: Signal detection using high-throughput sequence symmetry analysis
2024, November 12

National / Other. [Poster]. American Heart Association, Chicago, IL
Postpartum Treatment Initiation among Pregnancies Diagnosed with Hepatitis C between 2016-2021 using the United States Commercial Claims Data
2024, August 26–28

International / Other. [Poster]. International Society for Pharmacoepidemiology, Berlin, Germany
The Medical Marijuana Clinical Outcomes Repository (MEMORY): Overview of medical cannabis dispensing data and preliminary results
2024, May 31

National / Other. [Symposium]. Consortium for Medical Marijuana Clinical Outcomes Research, Orlando, FL
Using Drug Package Insert Data to Identify Statin-related Prescribing Cascades: An Evaluation of Findings from Side Effect Resource (SIDER) and Commercial Claims Data
2023, May 20–21

International / Other. [Poster]. The Professional Society for Health Economics and Outcomes Research (ISPOR), Boston, MA