Shivankitha Kattekola, B.Pharm.

Shivankitha Kattekola is a Master’s student in Biomedical Informatics at the University of Florida, where she combines her strong pharmacy background with expertise in data science and artificial intelligence to address complex healthcare challenges. She earned her Bachelor’s degree in Pharmacy from Osmania University, India, where she also represented the Indian Pharmaceutical Association Students’ Forum (IPASF) as the Community and Education Pharmacy Head. Beyond her leadership roles, Shivankitha has hands-on experience in analyzing EHR data, predictive modeling, and AI-driven healthcare research through both academic and industry settings. Her work focuses on bridging pharmacy and data science by leveraging machine learning and biomedical informatics to improve disease prediction, optimize healthcare decision-making, and advance personalized medicine. Passionate about innovation, collaboration, and impact, she aspires to contribute transformative solutions that enhance patient care and healthcare systems worldwide.