Talented, well-rounded, enthusiastic professional with strong technical, interpersonal, and leadership skills in addition to professional experience in pharmaceutical manufacturing, formulations development, oral drug delivery, process development, pilot/scale-up GMP manufacturing, enteric and controlled release delivery systems, technology transfer, new product development, and physical characterization of biopolymers and nanoparticles. Specific skills and experience:• Manufacturing and technology transfer• Formulations development• Process optimization and troubleshooting• Pilot and commercial GMP batch manufacturing (chewable capsules, soft gelatin capsules, gel enrobed tablets)• Design of Experiments (DOE)• Minitab statistical data analysis• Encapsulation of drug products• Dissolution & stability testing• Caco-2 cell permeability assays• New technology development• cGMP & Lean Six Sigma training• HPLC, Thermo Atlas Software• Dissolution testing• UV/Vis, FT-IR, SEM, AFM, ITC• LC-MS (Electrospray ionization)• Viscosity (Texture Analyzer)• Spray-drying & Lyophilization• Ion exchange, dialysis• Patent Prior Art SearchesSpecialties: Process optimization, formulation development, technology transfer, new product development, oral drug delivery, effective problem solving, teamwork, chemistry, scientific writing, biophysical characterization, cell-based drug permeability studies, data analysis, operation of multiple advanced analytical instruments (HPLC, GC, ITC, DSC, SEM, AFM, FT-IR, UV/Vis, Dissolution, Texture Analyzer, Fluorimeter, LC/MS, CD), management of project milestones, grant writing, business plan development
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