Vladimir Babtsov
Davie, FL 33324
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Ph:954-***-****; Cell: 561-***-****
OBJECTIVE
Master of Science chemist with solid experience in organic synthesis and development of analytical methods.
Analytical procedures development, validation and method transfer using HPLC, TLC, GC/MS/FID/ECD, FTIR, UV, KF, wet chemistry
Validation protocols and STP writing
Synthesis, isolation and purification by preparative chromatography of different types of organic compounds
Reverse engineering of brand pharmaceutical products: tablets, ointments, creams, lotions
Development of NIR-based Process Analytical Technology method for wet granulation process
Microencapsulation processes development
Bacterial toxins isolation and purification
EXPERIENCE
Actavis Sunrise, FL
R&D Scientist 2010-present
Development and validation of HPLC analytical methods including API: Assay, Impurities; drug products: Assay, Impurities, Dissolution, BU/CU
Writing of STPs, validation protocols and reports
Reverse engineering of tablets
Analytical support of products development
Sancilio & Company, Ltd.- West Palm Beach, Florida
R&D Scientist 2010
Development and validation of analytical methods (HPLC, GC, AA, KF, titration) including Assay, Chromatographic Purity, Content Uniformity, etc. for different pharmaceuticals: tablets, soft gel capsules, polyvitamins.
Laboratory test procedures and validation protocols writing
Calculation spreadsheets development and validation
Analytical support of products development
TARO Pharmaceutical Industries - Haifa Bay, Israel
Senior Research & Development Chemist 2001-2009
Synthesis, isolation and purification of API impurities
Development and validation of analytical methods (HPLC, TLC, GC, UV, FTIR, automated titration, wet chemistry).
Reverse engineering of brand pharmaceutical products
NIR-based PAT for wet granulation process.
Tagra Biotechnologies - Misgav, Israel
Project Manager 1998 to 2001
Development of microencapsulation processes of vitamins, pigments, botanical extracts. Analytical methods development (stability, HPLC, GC, UV-vis).
Ascorbic acid derivatives synthesis.
Galil Aroma- Kiryat Shmona, Israel
Research & Development Chemist 1996 to 1998
Ambrox synthesis.
Analytical procedures development (HPLC, GC, UV).
MIGAL- Kiryat Shmona, Israel
Research & Development Chemist 1992 to 1996
Analytical methods development (HPLC, GC/MS/FID/ECD, UV, FTIR), preparative isolation and purification of botanical active principles (ginsenosides, eleutherosides) , pesticides analysis.
Institute of Applied Microbiology- Obolensk, Moscow region, Russia
Research & Development Chemist 1986 to 1991
Fermentation process optimization, bacterial endo-toxins isolation and purification.
EDUCATION
Organic Chemistry - Moscow Institute of Fine Chemical Technology, M.Sc., 1986
MAJOR ACCOMPLISHMENTS
Developed and validated according to FDA requirements dozens of analytical procedures for API assay, residual solvents, cleaning validation, etc.
Succeeded in reverse engineering of brand pharmaceutical products
A number of impurities of API were synthesized and chromatographically purified. Examples are: Hydroxymethyl Lotadine, Lactose ester of Ceterizine, impurity D (1,2-dihydroxy-3-(4-(2-methoxyethyl) phenoxy) propane) of Metroprolol
A number of halogen substituted polyphenolic compounds were synthesized (candidates as anti-cancer drugs)
Stabilized derivatives of Ascorbic acid were synthesized
A proprietary method of synthesis of scent Ambrox was developed
A proprietary method of microencapsulation was developed in pilot scale
A proprietary method of measurement of oxygen consumption by microorganisms was developed
PATENTS & PUBLICATIONS
Vladimir Babtsov, Yury Shapiro, Emma Kvitnitsky, "Method of Microencapsulation”, Tagra Biotechnologies Ltd
(Misgav, IL), No. 6932984 (2001)
Vladimir Babtsov, Yury Shapiro, Emma Kvitnitsky, Valery Belakhov, “ Stabilized Derivatives of Ascorbic Acid-3-Phosphate”, Tagra Biotechnologies Ltd. (Misgav, IL), No. 7045546 (2001)
Vladimir Babtsov, Svetlana Popova, “Method of Measurement of Oxygen Consumption by Microorganisms”, Institute of Applied Microbiology, Russia, No. 1479519 (1989)
ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS
Languages
English, Russian, Hebrew
Software
Empower (Waters), HP Chemstation (Agilent HPLC, GC), Borwin (Jasco), TotalChro