In light of his outstanding body of work, Dr. Kara was honored by Becton, Dickinson, and Company with the BD Life-Changers Award and the BD Volunteer Impact Program Award.
SOUTHLAKE, TX, January 18, 2024 /24-7PressRelease/ — Dr. Richard Kara has been included in Marquis Who’s Who. As in all Marquis Who’s Who biographical volumes, individuals profiled are selected on the basis of current reference value. Factors such as position, noteworthy accomplishments, visibility, and prominence in a field are all taken into account during the selection process.
Drawing on years of expertise in public health and healthcare research, Dr. Kara excels as the director of global health economics and outcomes research through which he oversees product development initiatives from inception to FDA approval and post-approval stages. Similarly, he leverages his expertise to effectively communicate the scientific value of the company’s products, which involves using data to determine how the products will affect patients.
During the early stages of his career, Dr. Kara gained valuable expertise in various management positions with Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals LLC, Bristol-Myers Squibb Company, and Becton, Dickinson, and Company. Before embarking on his professional journey, he earned a bachelor’s degree in computational biology from Rutgers University in 2002. Subsequently, Dr. Kara expanded his professional knowledge by completing a Ph.D. in Public Health and Epidemiology.
Driven to remain abreast of changes in the field, Dr. Kara aligns himself with several industry organizations, including the National Society of Leadership and Success, the American Hospital Association, the American Public Health Association, the American Society of Health Economists, the Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology, and the International Society for Pharmacoepidemiology.
In light of his outstanding body of work, Dr. Kara was honored by Becton, Dickinson, and Company with the BD Life-Changers Award and the BD Volunteer Impact Program Award. Likewise, he received the Here for Good Award, the Harold T. Edgar Memorial Scholarship, and the James Dickson Carr Scholarship from Rutgers University. While his career has been filled with highlights, he takes the most pride in providing patient-centric care. Though hard work and dedication have brought him far in his career, he credits his success to his persistence and perseverance. Within the coming years, Dr. Kara intends to secure funds to expand Tara School Inc. in Uganda and utilize his expertise through a podcast.
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