Leadership Advancing Research. Supporting Health.
Meet Our Founder
Prana Clinical was founded on a simple premise: clinical research requires operational excellence with the urgency, rigor, and accountability needed to bring treatments to patients faster.
Priyanka Nadig
Founder & CEO
Harvard University
Priyanka Nadig is a Clinical Operations Executive with 18+ years of experience across biotech, pharmaceutical, and medical device companies. She began her career with clinical training as a dentist before transitioning to clinical operations leadership.
At companies including Gilead Sciences, St. Jude Medical, and Medtronic, Priyanka built a reputation for patient-centric trial design and operational excellence across complex global trials spanning 21+ countries. Her work focused on making trials more accessible while maintaining the highest safety standards.
She is known for improving trial efficiency while prioritizing participant experience:
- Accelerated site activation timelines while ensuring comprehensive training and support
- Improved patient access to investigational treatments through faster enrollment processes
- Enhanced site coordinator satisfaction through reduced administrative burden
- Maintained rigorous safety monitoring and data quality standards throughout
Today, she leads Prana Clinical with a mission to make clinical research more accessible and efficient for patients, physicians, and research sponsors. Her approach combines AI-driven workflows with a steadfast commitment to patient safety, informed consent, and ethical research practices.
Our Values
Patients & Quality First
Patient safety, dignity, and informed consent are paramount in everything we do. We prioritize participant well-being while advancing medical research through rigorous scientific and ethical standards.
Transparent Partnerships
We build trust through open communication with patients, physicians, and research sponsors. Everyone deserves clear information about trial progress, results, and next steps.
Smarter Research. Better Access.
We use technology and streamlined processes to make clinical trials more accessible and convenient for participants while reducing burden on research sites. Better systems mean better outcomes for everyone.
Our Vision
To become the most trusted clinical research platform—where AI-driven execution, global operational excellence, and uncompromising patient-centered quality consistently deliver the fastest path from protocol to proof, helping bring life-changing therapies to patients everywhere.
Our Mission
Help sponsors bring life-changing treatments to patients sooner, with transparent execution, ethical rigor, and measurable outcomes. We exist to remove friction from clinical trials—not add to it.