NAVPREET PANDHER
**** ******** ***, *******, ** *4531
ablt7x@r.postjobfree.com Phone: 415-***-****
OBJECTIVE: Seeking an entry level or internship position in clinical
research
PROFESSIONAL SKILLS
. Knowledge of formulation and process development/validation and pre-
formulation
. Understanding of analytical methods development and validation
. Hands on experience with the laboratory projects involving wet
granulation, tabletting, tablet coating and preparation of mouth wash,
clear gel, suspensions and ointment
. Understanding of the FDA and ICH/GCP regulations and how they apply to
pharmaceutical manufacturing and labeling
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Clinical Research Associate Certification Program (Aug 2010 - Nov 2010)
. Currently working on CRA certification course
Research Assistant (Jan 2009 - May 2010)
St. John's University, New York
. Optimized microdialysis process for the diffusion of hydrofluoric acid in
situ
. Compared the neutralization potential of two different calcium gluconate
formulations
Professor - Part Time (Aug 2008 - Dec 2008)
St. John's University, New York
. Taught undergraduate theory course: Scientific Enquiry & Evolution and
one laboratory course: Introduction to Anatomy & Physiology
. Used various tools for delivery of lecture including interaction with the
students, presentation of valid subject matter and other audio-visual
aids to improve their overall knowledge
. Graded home assignments and class tests
Assistant Manager (June 2006 - Aug 2007)
R & D Center, TPL, India
. Worked as a project coordinator in R&D set up
. Worked on different aspects of tablet dosage form development including
pre-formulation, formulation development/validation and analytical
methods development/validation
. Worked on FDA and ICH/GCP regulations and how they apply to
pharmaceutical manufacturing and labeling
Internship, Regulatory Affairs (June 2005 - July 2005)
Ranbaxy Laboratories Ltd, India
. Worked on project "Regulatory procedure for marketing the active
pharmaceutical ingredients in regulated markets with special reference to
the European Union" during MS (Pharmaceutical Management)
. Worked on FDA regulations and how they apply to pharmaceutical
manufacturing and labeling
Clinical Data Management (Feb 2004 - June 2004)
Start up
. Worked in clinical data management team
. Provided support for complete, accurate and reliable clinical trial data
reporting to the regulatory bodies using computer applications and
database systems
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
St. John's University, New York
. Presentation on "Various approaches to formulate two or more incompatible
APIs together in solid oral dosage forms."
. Presentation on "Introduction to preparation and characterization of
liposome while understanding the various targeting mechanisms."
Project Management Seminar, TPL, India
. Presentation on the critical activities involved in the project
management process carried out in the development of an optimum drug API
or formulation right from the project inception to its commercialization
in the market (TRC Ltd.)
EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS
MS Industrial Pharmacy (Aug 2007 - May 2010)
St. John's University, New York
Thesis: "Microdialysis technique to study the effect of palliative calcium
gluconate following ophthalmic hydrofluoric acid contamination"
MS Pharmaceutical Management (July 2004 - May 2006)
NIPER, India
Thesis: "Regulatory process for the introduction of drugs in Indian market
and a critical analysis of the compliance with the provisions in the
legislation"
Bachelor of Pharmaceutical Sciences (Aug 1999 - May 2003)
UIPS, Panjab University, India
AWARDS/PUBLICATIONS
. Submitted abstract for poster presentation in AAPS annual meeting
. Scholarship holder during Masters in Pharmaceutical Management
. Awarded for participation in dance, sports and cultural activities both
at the undergraduate and graduate level.
ACCOMPLISHMENTS: Honors student with an overall GPA of 3.7/4.0
SOFTWARE SKILLS: MS - Project and Office suite
AFFILIATIONS
Registered Pharmacist of Chandigarh, India