Mahesh Thakurathi Email & Phone Number

Madison, Wi, Us

- Develop and execute test protocols for critical parameters related to IQ (Installation Qualification), OQ (Operational Qualification) and PQ (Performance Qualification) of GMP equipment.- Perform data analysis with the use of statistical methods to determine if acceptance criteria are met.- Evaluate lab support records for compliance with SOPs, reviews for completeness and accuracy and reports findings. - Perform impact assessments to the validated state of related equipment to support change initiatives.- Author, revise, and review SOPs pertaining to operation, maintenance and calibration of laboratory instrumentation and equipment.- Address audits on laboratory instruments and equipment per GMP guidelines.- Independently write and review qualification documentation. Perform remedial maintenance on active instrumentation and equipment.- Work with lab staff to schedule maintenance and train others on equipment as needed.- Train, mentor, and provide oversight to junior level staff responsible for same tasks.

• Receive, inspect, inventory, load/unload, store, issue and deliver supplies and equipment• Maintain automated supply system for accounting of organizational and installation supplies and equipment• Issue and receive small arms. Secure and control weapons and ammunition in security areas• Schedule and perform preventive and organizational maintenance on weapons• Operate unit level computers

Verona, Wisconsin

- Assist Level 1/2/3 QC Chemists with equipment troubleshooting by answering questions and/or contacting vendors as needed.- Responsible for initiating applicable Out of Service Notification (OSN), Process Change Request (PCR), Out of Calibration (OOC) and/or drafting/executing/overseeing qualifications (IQ/OQ/PQ) for new/existing instrumentation in the QC laboratory.- Maintain analytical equipment.- Maintain cGMP laboratory notebooks and forms.- Perform review of laboratory notebooks and forms.- Draft/Edit new or existing internal procedures (SOPs).- Provide formal notifications and reports to management, other departments.- Perform analytical method validation/development work.- Assist with OOC laboratory investigations.

• Designed a Labview program that enabled us to obtain Cyclic Voltammogram using a data acquisition device (DAQ) from National Instruments (NI)• Synthesized and studied Ionic Liquid (IL) materials for various scientific processes• Studied dynamic flow viscosities of polymers for their use as lubricants • Conducted research in the areas of cellulose dissolution using ILs. The designed ILs dissolved cellulose at room temperature showing great potential in biomass processing • Characterized samples via analytical instrumentation (UV-Vis, ESI LC-MS, NMR, etc.) • Collected and analyzed data from experimental procedures and discussed results with the principal investigator (PI) • Ensured instruments and equipment were appropriately maintained • Performed analyses in accordance with the standard operating procedures (SOP) • Maintained and practiced proper lab safety culture in the lab including the use of personal protective equipment (PPE) • Authored and co-authored many peer-reviewed papers as well as presented at several regional and national conferences

• Taught both lower and upper-level undergraduate chemistry lab courses with 24 to 30 students • Delivered pre-lab talks outlining background information and core concepts • Duties encompassed demonstrating students how to use the equipment, prepping the chemicals, addressing lab safety and any hazards associated with the chemicals • Maintained scheduled office hours for student advising, teaching, and consultation • Graded assignments and provided feedback on writing and data analysis

Master Of Science - Ms, Chemsitry, 4.0

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Biochemistry

Bachelor of Science in Biological Chemistry