Rikin Patel Email & Phone Number

Ahmedabad, Gj, In

Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India

* With a deep understanding of cost-effective and novel technologies, act as a subject matter expert (SME) to provide guidance to colleagues concerning state-of-the art pharmaceutical concepts and applicable regulations. * Entrusted to coach and mentor staff regarding the improvement of the bioavailability of low soluble drug using spray drying.* Ensure enhanced work center efficiency by scheduling and delegating responsibilities to team members* Manage stakeholder expectations and… Show more * With a deep understanding of cost-effective and novel technologies, act as a subject matter expert (SME) to provide guidance to colleagues concerning state-of-the art pharmaceutical concepts and applicable regulations. * Entrusted to coach and mentor staff regarding the improvement of the bioavailability of low soluble drug using spray drying.* Ensure enhanced work center efficiency by scheduling and delegating responsibilities to team members* Manage stakeholder expectations and communications, juggle pre- and post- project resources, assess alternate options, and drive project timelines. This also involves overseeing the quality-by-design based formulation development and scale-up of immediate release, modified release and 505(b) (2) oral solid and liquid dosage forms for regulated markets.* Oversee the entire product development cycle from development and formulation to regulatory approval Key achievements:* Deliver market-responsive growth initiatives by conducting comprehensive research using databases such as USFDA, MHRA, espacenet, Thomson reuters, US PTO, Pubmed, EMEA, WIPO, WHO database and others.* Complete the development, scale up and validation batches of modified release extended release pellets formulation using Wurster technology within initial timeframe, budget and according to the quality requirements.* Guarantee the continuity of operations by troubleshooting USFDA approved pellets in capsule formulation at the production facility. Show less

Ahmedabad Area, India

Vadodara

* Create a clear direction and vision based on operational guidelines that countered procrastination and injected a results-oriented approach while uniting the technicians as a team with a common purpose.* Demonstrate an unwavering commitment to strategic long-term goals by developing solid oral dosage form for US generic and other global markets.* Train operations staff, and develop managerial talent by monitoring monthly productivity and identifying methods/process for improvement… Show more * Create a clear direction and vision based on operational guidelines that countered procrastination and injected a results-oriented approach while uniting the technicians as a team with a common purpose.* Demonstrate an unwavering commitment to strategic long-term goals by developing solid oral dosage form for US generic and other global markets.* Train operations staff, and develop managerial talent by monitoring monthly productivity and identifying methods/process for improvement. Hands-on manager who leads the team to exceed projections.* Capitalize on development and planning leadership expertise, to steer strategic initiatives and projects, and drive profit by overseeing multidisciplinary teams from pre-formulation to product registration.* Deliver astutely in critical, fast-paced and stressful environments with sound strategic planning and execution skills, while providing comprehensive reports, fine-tuning the formulations, evaluating new formulations and scaling them up to pilot scale to optimize profits.Key Achievements:* Develop and submit a modified release formulation using reservoir technology which was extended to Europe, Brazil, Canada and Australia. * Develop a stable formulation using non-infringing technology for a combination of drug substances from the development stage to regulatory submission for US and Europe using roller compaction. Show less

Navi Mumbai

* Strengthen the competitive advantage by reducing process costs, and developing market-responsive growth initiatives by conducting extensive literature and patent search for new products* Lead discussions with senior leaders and external partners in ways that support strategic planning and decision-making. This also requires seeking a consensus with business leaders and multidisciplinary teams including ADL, production, QC, QA, and RA among others* Study environmental, business and… Show more * Strengthen the competitive advantage by reducing process costs, and developing market-responsive growth initiatives by conducting extensive literature and patent search for new products* Lead discussions with senior leaders and external partners in ways that support strategic planning and decision-making. This also requires seeking a consensus with business leaders and multidisciplinary teams including ADL, production, QC, QA, and RA among others* Study environmental, business and technological trends and forecasts, differentiate data sources for validity, reliability and credibility and synthesize systemic benchmarking trends.Main achievements:* Spearhead the formulation development and scale up of solid oral dosage forms for the US and Europe.* Develop a non-infringing formulation of the orally disintegrating table for US and Europe market according to strict regulatory requirements* Provide assistance concerning the development of two low dose tablet dosage form for a regulated market.I guaranteed the continuity of the development cycle by performing preventive and corrective procedures. These tasks involved ensuring high efficiencies and responding immediately to emergency situations with sensitivity to deadlines and strategic needs.My main achievements in this position involved developing a non-infringing formulation of the orally disintegrating table for US and Europe market according to strict regulatory requirements, and developing two low dose tablet dosage form for a regulated market. Show less

Goa

* Evaluate composite information in relation to its impact on decision-making and strategic implications* Anticipate long-term problem areas and associated risk levels with objective rationale. * Use formal methodologies to forecast trends and define innovative strategic choices in response to the potential implications of multiple integrated options.* Identify and improve communication to bring conflict within the team into the open and facilitate resolution.* Develop various… Show more * Evaluate composite information in relation to its impact on decision-making and strategic implications* Anticipate long-term problem areas and associated risk levels with objective rationale. * Use formal methodologies to forecast trends and define innovative strategic choices in response to the potential implications of multiple integrated options.* Identify and improve communication to bring conflict within the team into the open and facilitate resolution.* Develop various immediate release tablet and capsule, orally disintegrating, extended and delayed release dosage forms. Show less

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