Bhavani Sanagavarapu

Lead Research Procurement Coordinator at Donor Network West | MBA Candidate @ UC Berkeley Haas School of Business

San Ramon, California, United States

About

Experience

  • VP of Marketing at Haas Healthcare Association
    Dec 2025 - Present · 7 mos

  • Donor Network West (Full-time · 6 yrs 1 mo)
    • Lead Research Procurement Coordinator
      Jul 2025 - Present · 1 yr

    • Research Procurement Coordinator (Team-Leader & Trainer)
      May 2023 - Jul 2025 · 2 yrs 3 mos

      • Served as the lead research procurement coordinator & trainer, partaking in and overseeing organ and tissue allocation, procurement, processing, as well as lab/inventory management for pre-clinical and clinical research studies. • Supervised and trained research interns, laboratory technicians, & procurement coordinators in research operations • Helped develop and execute over 50 research studies and collaborations with leading academic research institutions, biotechnology companies, pharmaceutical companies, and biobanks in the nation • Led internal audit initiatives for research inventory and documentation in preparation for CMS, AATB, and FDA audits • Established collaborations and agreements with external research partners through networking and presentations at research conferences and workshops • Collected, processed, and analyzed research clinical data for organ and tissue donors with Power BI; presented organ & tissue inventory cohort data to research collaborators in order to establish partnerships • Helped lead project and procurement coordination efforts for high impact research projects; these include the Tabula Sapiens Human Cell atlas project, the Developmental Genotype-Tissue Expression (dGTEx) project as a part of a National Institute Health (NIH) Initiative, and the Human BioMolecular Atlas Program (HuBMAP); currently a member of the Tabula Sapiens Consortium and the dGTEx Consortium • Included as coauthor on Science and Nature publications as a part of the Tabula Sapiens Consortium; received Tabula Sapiens Research Contributor award in 2022 from Donor Network West

    • Research Laboratory Technician
      Jun 2020 - May 2023 · 3 yrs

  • Private Tutor at Wyzant
    Feb 2020 - Present · 6 yrs 5 mos

    • Provided per diem tutoring in college preparatory courses, including Essay Writing, Chemistry, and various levels of Mathematics. • Assisted students in mastering SAT Math, Geometry, Algebra I & II, Pre-Calculus, and AP Calculus to enhance their academic performance. • Fostered a supportive learning environment that encouraged student engagement and confidence in their abilities.

  • Mathematics Tutor at FLEX College Prep
    Apr 2020 - Aug 2022 · 2 yrs 5 mos

    • Tutored students in SAT Math, Geometry, Algebra I &II, Pre-Calculus, and AP Calculus

  • Expense Management Specialist at Nimbus Consulting Services Inc.
    Mar 2020 - May 2020 · 3 mos

    • Managed administrative and financial services, ensuring accurate generation of weekly expense reports. • Reconciled accounts to maintain financial integrity and compliance. • Processed and recorded client and company data, enhancing operational efficiency.