About the Conference
The conference aims to provide a platform for exploring the evolving landscape of clinical pharmacy and outcomes research, with a focus on translating scientific evidence into improved patient care and healthcare outcomes. It will highlight the role of real-world data, innovative research methodologies and interdisciplinary collaboration in advancing safe, effective, patient-centered and value-based healthcare. The conference will bring together experts from academia, industry and clinical practice to deliberate on emerging developments in Health Economics and Outcomes Research, Real-World Evidence, Epidemiology, Pharmacovigilance, Clinical Pharmacy Practice and Patient Safety. Scientific sessions will address current challenges, emerging opportunities and future directions in these fields, while fostering the exchange of knowledge and experiences to strengthen evidence-based clinical practice.
About Nitte (DU)
Nitte (Deemed to be University), established in 2008, has been placed under Category ‘A’ by the Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD), Government of India. It has also been accredited with an ‘A+’ Grade by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) and ranked 80th in the National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) University Rankings 2025. Forty-three premier educational institutions under Nitte are spread across three campuses at Mangaluru, Bengaluru and Nitte.
About NGSMIPS
NGSM Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences (NGSMIPS) was established in 1983 with a view to providing job-oriented professional courses in Pharmacy. NGSMIPS is a constituent college of Nitte (Deemed to be University). The Institution is ranked 51st among pharmacy colleges by the National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) 2025, Ministry of Education, Government of India. The UG programme (B.Pharm) is accredited by the National Board of Accreditation (NBA) and has been awarded Grade ‘A’ under the QCI–NABET Assessment. The college is recognized by the Pharmacy Council of India (PCI), New Delhi. The College offers D. Pharm, B. Pharm, M. Pharm, Pharm. D and Ph.D programs in Pharmacy.
About Department of Pharmacy Practice
The Department of Pharmacy Practice of NGSM Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences was established in the year 2010 at Justice KS Hegde Hospital, Mangaluru. Besides providing clinical pharmacy training to students, the department also offers professional clinical services to healthcare providers at the 1200-bed Justice KS Hegde Charitable Hospital. The Department has expertise in diverse areas such as Drug Information Services, Patient Counselling and Education, and Adverse Drug Reaction Monitoring, Drug-Drug and Drug-Food Interactions Monitoring, Assessment of Evidence for Therapeutics, etc.