Anuja Paprikar, Ph.D. Email & Phone Number

• Lead and manage pharmaceutical development activities for the company with a focus on integrating data using quantitative methods from in vitro biopharmaceutics models (e.g. dermal in vitro permeation test.
• Works collaboratively with contract manufacturing organizations (CMO), contract research organizations (CRO), and vendors/suppliers to resolve all scientific issues as well as with clinical operations and clinical QA.
• Contributes strategic content to Pharmaceutical Development Plans (PDPs) for the Company’s R&D portfolio

• Supervised and managed a team of 3 teaching assistants to ensure successful student learning (virtual and in class) in pharmacy practice and compounding sessions for Doctor of Pharmacy students for 4 years
• Led AAPS student chapter which organized events like 8+ guest speaker presentations, workshops and stress-buster activities and interschool symposiums leading to recognition as ‘Best Chair’ of AAPS student chapter
• Adapted risk mitigation exhibited by achieving procurement of research supplies within allotted weekly budget required for efficient functioning of research activities
• Ability to acquire product knowledge and excel at it demonstrated by a travel grant by Texture Technologies for the work presented at AAPS PharmSci 360

• Self-initiated the development and evaluation of insulin solution and film dosage forms for sublingual administration in rats, which was further optimized using design of experiments (DoE) approach resulting in a short.
• Mentored 3 graduate students to not only initiate and conduct studies but also to analyze and interpret data in various areas such as solid dispersions and abuse-deterrent sustained release tablet formulation resulting.
• Excellent scientific writing skills demonstrated with manuscripts, posters, and monthly scientific research reports
• Explored drug-cyclodextrin inclusion complexation for poorly water-soluble small molecule upon development and evaluation of colon targeted tablets resulting in poster presentation

• Conducted various events to achieve a strong balance of curricular and co-curricular topics, as well as celebrating the diversity of graduate student population. Check out this link.
• Led the committee in identifying and confirming six speakers, to marketing the event to ensure a strong overall attendance. Our hard work helped over 75 students learn about different career opportunities and a chance.

Served in the committee to learn how to reach out and organize events.

PUNE, Wakad

• Current with industry knowhow in terms of writing demonstrated via involvement in preparation of documents like technology transfer document, master formula record, and standard operating procedures (SOPs)
• Designed and executed studies to evaluate biophysical and biochemical analysis of recombinant proteins resulting in an internal presentation to the team

Bangalore

• High speed of learning exhibited by using instruments like Mass Spectroscopy, Circular Dichroism, Size Exclusion Chromatography and methods like ANS binding assay to analyse and interpret isulin-excipient/solvent.
• Completed Master’s thesis project titled Biophysical insights into the interaction of excipients and downstream process solvents with insulin API resulting in presentation to the Principal scientist and team at Biocon.

• Completed summer internship in Sandoz as a part of B.Pharm curriculum and got acquainted with industry know how and tablet and capsule manufacturing
• Got a perfect picture of how the manufacturing takes place right from procurement of raw materials, IPQC, analysis, production,packaging, tech transfer

Phd, Industrial Pharmacy

Master Of Pharmacy, Pharmaceutics, 3.7 / 4

MAJOR PROJECT ‘Biophysical insights into the interaction of downstream process solvents with Insulin API’ - Project opened in front of me.

Bachelor Of Pharmacy (B.Pharm.), First Class With Distinction