1. Rohit Goyal
2111 Holly Hall St, Apt. #3102, Houston, TX- 77054
Phone No: (626) 241-3452 E-mail:goyalrohit07@gmail.com
SUMMARY
I am seeking an opportunity to work in the field of Health Economics and Outcomes Research.
Proficient in programming SAS, TreeAge, study designs, developing and validating surveys, and
analyzing databases such as health survey and medical data, Medicaid data in outcomes research,
health economics and epidemiological issues.
EDUCATION
MS in Pharmaceutical Sciences (Pharmacoeconomics/Outcomes Research)
College of Pharmacy, University of Houston. GPA: 3.35 on a scale of 4.0
BS in Pharmaceutical Sciences June 2003 - July 2007
Rajiv Gandhi University, India.
RESEARCH EXPERIENCE
Master’s Thesis
Stress and Quality of Life of Parents with Children having Neuro -developmental Disorders.
Research Assistant
University of Houston, Texas Medical Center (Houston, TX) Fall 08-09
Responsibilities:
Complete project management involving designing and validation of satisfaction, quality of life,
perception instruments.
Systematic literature review, collecting, coding and analyzing data and prepare them for
presentation and publications.
Database management (Pharmacy claims Data, Nationals Health Surveys Data) including data
cleaning, variables formatting, analysis and inference accompanied with literature search and
preparation of the manuscripts and reports.
RESEARCH PROJECTS AND PRESENTATIONS
Goyal R, Sansgiry S. “Parenting stress and the health related quality of life in parents of school-age
children having Neuro-developmental disorders.” (Manuscript under review)
Goyal R, Sansgiry S. “Health related quality of life in parents of school-age children with Neuro-
developmental disorders.”(Manuscript under review)
Goyal R, Sansgiry S. “Pharmacist opinion and perceived confidence in knowledge regarding the
impact of Medicare Part D prescription drug benefit program on patient care.” Presented at 14 th
Annual International Meeting, International Society for Pharmacoeconomics an d Outcomes
Research, (May 2009). (Manuscript under preparation)
Aggarwal S, Goyal R, Desai R, Bhowmik D. “Pharmacist perception on the OTC drug facts label -
should directions be placed above warnings.”

2. Bhowmik D, Goyal R, Dwibedi N, Chen H. “Effect of black-box warning on time to switch from
antidepressants to antipsychotics among children suffering from depressive disorders in Texas.”
Presented at 14th Annual International Meeting, International Society for Pharmacoeconomics and
Outcomes Research, (May 2009). (Manuscript under preparation)
Goyal R, Sansgiry S. “Cost minimization analysis of glucometers used for self monitoring of blood
glucose among the diabetic patients.” Presented at the 9th Annual Health Services and Outcomes
Research Conference, Kelsey Research Foundation (Nov 2008). (Manuscript under review)
Desai R, Agarwal S, Goyal R, Aparasu R. “Drug utilization trends for arthritis and other rheumatic
conditions”. Presented at The American Pharmacists Association Annual Meeting and Exposition,
(April 2009). (Manuscript Submitted)
Goyal R, Jeong S, Chen H. “A systematic literature review of- Adverse drug reactions caused due
to off label use of psychiatric medications among children and adolescents.”
Goyal R. “Relationship marketing- growing interest and future perspectives.”
WORK EXPERIENCE
Marketing and Management Internship August 08 – 09
Southside Pharmacy, Houston TX, USA
Collected data to look at the perception and ease of use of pharmacist‟s and pharmacy technicians
towards „Complete Patient Records‟ and Rx 30 processing software‟s.
Promoted services and build relations with physicians, case managers.
Worked in collaboration with pharmacists and other staff to work on software including CPR+ and
Rx30 to monitor patient records and sales.
Sales Executive Officer January 07 - June 07
Nicholas Piramal,(India) Pvt. Ltd. Indore, India
Executed promotion strategies of company products to build relationship with medical practitioners
and retail chemists.
Achieved planned sales targets and won incentives and bonuses.
COURSE WORK
Survey Research and Analysis, Pharmaco-epidemiology, Biostatistics, Research Methods, SAS
Application in Statistics, Pharmaco-economics, Healthcare Marketing, Pharmacy Administration and
Management I and II.
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS
Member of International Society for Pharmacoeconomics and Outcomes Research (ISPOR).
Member of International Society for Pharmacoeconomics and Outcomes Research (ISPOR). University
of Houston-Student Chapter; 2007- 2009.
Member of the American Pharmacist Association.
Member of Graduate Students and Alumni in Pharmacy Administration (GPA) .
References available on request