Quality Assurance Development

BHAUMIK PATEL

Ph # 201-***-****, E mail: abhnjx@r.postjobfree.com

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY:

. As a Formulation & Technology Development Scientist &

Microencapsulation Scientist gave tremendous hands on experience over

pre-formulation, formulation and scale up for solids, liquids,

lyophiles, powder formulations of biological products, Pharmaceutical

products and food products to develop novel dosage forms.

. Served as strong contributor to new technology development activities

such as microencapsulation, spray drying, fluid bed agglomeration,

aqueous and hot melt particle coatings, solubility enhancement, taste

masking, rapid release and controlled release.

. Scaling-up novel dosage forms and implements analytical methods,

biochemical, bio analytical, physical characterization methods and

stability and compatible studies of developed formulations.

. Involved in HPLC assay methods, dissolution and disintegration tests

and Involved in preparing and reviewing OQ, PQ protocols and SOPs for

day to day functioning.

. Performed complexation & stability studies, Preparations of buffer

solutions & handle other Laboratory responsibilities include

maintaining laboratory equipments under GLP conditions and recording

data in notebooks and computer databases, per established procedures.

. Experienced with project management by working on idea gate, discovery

gate, definition gate and development gate.

AREAS OF EXPERTISES:

. Microencapsulation

. Spray drying and Lyophilization

. Fluid bed agglomeration

. Aqueous and Hot melt particle coatings

. Formulation of Suspensions & Emulsions

. Rapid release and controlled release formulation development of solid

& liquid dosage forms

. HPLC, Dissolution, Disintegration, Stability, DSC Analytical

Techniques

. Project Management

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Vision Processing Technologies, Eagan, MN

Jun'10 to

Present

Microencapsulation Scientist (Bio Chemist, Formulation Scientist)

Vision Processing Technologies is one of the leading

organization expertises in spray drying, spray congealing, fluid bed

processing and microencapsulation in the pharmaceutical, nutraceutical and

food products.

. Performed projects under agglomeration to create direct compressible

excipients, instantizing, Flavor masking, Changing reactivity and

Improving Solubility. Masking odor or color and changing wetting

characteristics by Spray drying methods.

. Involved in agglomeration, granulation and wurster particle coating

including polymer coating, continuous liquid coating, hot melt

coating by Fluid bed processing.

. Worked on different extrusion techniques and coacervation techniques

for formulation development and production of water beads, gel beads

and capsule production.

. Responsible to lead projects and handled formulation, chemical

reactions, physical principles, electrical and mechanical energy, bio

chemistry and related issues of the projects.

. Responsible to prepare reports and recommendations based upon

research outcomes.

Long Island University, Brooklyn, NY

Jan'09 to Aug'09

R&D Associate Formulation Scientist

Long Island University is the most reputed academic

organization in New York serving society by providing experts in

Pharmaceutical and Food industry. Students graduated from this University

are employed in FDA and in Leading Pharmaceutical and Food manufacturing

companies.

. Performed Experimental design for drug formulation strategy as well as

Participate in a multi disciplinary team to plan and execute the

formulation development, optimization, and scale-up of novel dosage

forms.

. Performed Stability and Complex formation studies on developed

formulations using different techniques such as DSC.

. Involved to formulate tablets, capsules, syrups, emulsions, and

suspension and parentral formulations.

. Handles different processing equipments such as Fitz mill, Vibration

Shafter, Super mixer Granulator, Super mixer

Granulator dryer, Fluid bed dryer Granulator, V blender, Double

cone mixer, Sugar coater, Roll compactor, Tablet Press &

Analytical Equipments such HPLC, DSC, USP- Disintegration

apparatus, Dissolution apparatus & spectrophotometers.

Marck Bio Sciences Private Ltd; India

May'06

to Nov'06

Mixing chemist

Marck Bio Sciences is one of the leading organizations in India for

production of parenteral products using BFS (Blow Fill Seal) Techniques.

. Worked in Class 100 area and maintaining BMR and OOS reports for both

SVPs and LVPs.

. Involved to conduct c GMP audits and inspection of high speed

automated liquid and powder filling lines, Lyophilization and BFS line

for development, manufacture and control of injectable drugs.

OSHO PHARMA Private Ltd; India

Jan'06 to Aril'06

Quality Assurance Scientist

Osho is one of the contract analytical testing companies

involved in testing of pharmaceutical products.

. Involved in HPLC assay methods, dissolution and disintegration tests

and Involved in preparing and reviewing OQ, PQ protocols and SOPs for

day to day functioning.

ELITE PHARMA, India.

Feb'05 to Dec'05

Formulation & Technology Development Scientist

Elite Pharmaceuticals is one of the generic products

manufacturing and research company.

. Performed PMF development, includes excipients selection, composition

optimization, Performed DOE for drug formulation strategy and deciding

next steps based on results.

. Served as strong contributor to new technology development activities

such as solubility enhancement, taste masking, rapid release and

controlled release, scale-up of novel dosage forms and implementation

of analytical methods, biochemical, bio analytical, physical

characterization methods and stability and compatible studies of

developed formulations.

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

. Industrial Equipments: Spray dryers, Homogenizer, 3D blender, Fluid Bed

(5KG, 120KG, 300 KG), wurster coater.

. Tablet Process Line: Fitz mill, Vibration Shafter, Super mixer

Granulator, Super mixer Granulator dryer, Fluid bed

Dryer Granulator, V blender, double cone mixer, Super film, Sugar

coater, Roll compactor, Tablet Press

. Liquid dosage form Line: Storage& mixing tank, Bottle washing machines,

Brookfield Viscometer, PH meter.

. Analytical Equipments: Scanning Electron Microscope, HPLC,DSC,USP-

Disintegration apparatus, Dissolution

Apparatus, UV- Visible Spectrophotometer

. Proficiency in MS Word, Power point, Excel, FoxPro, Operating systems

(Windows 5/98/2000/2007/XP/Vista/Mac).

EDUCATION AND CERTIFICATION:

. Master of Science with specialization in Industrial Pharmacy, Long

Island University, Brooklyn, NY

. Bachelor of Pharmacy, Sardar Patel University, India.

EDUCATION PROJECTS:

. Presented seminars on "Sterile Products" & "Controlled Release

Technology & Drug Targeting".

. Seminar on "Matrix Formulation of Controlled Release Dosage Forms" & "The

Preparation of a Solid Dispersion

powder of Indomethacin with Cross-povidone using Twin-Screw

Extruder or Kneader."

. Master thesis on Development of a controlled release ibuprofen by

spheroidization and ethyl cellulose coating by fluidized

Bed process.

PUBLICATION

. B Patel, N Patel, "Development of a controlled release ibuprofen by

spheroidization and ethyl cellulose

Coating by fluidized bed process" Proceed. Intern. Symp. Control.

Rel. Bioact. Mater. 17,296 (2009) Controlled

Release Society, Inc., Copenhagen, Denmark.

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