CHITRANG J. SHELAT
Chapel Hill, NC-27517
Phone: 631-***-****
**************@*****.***
Highly motivated Research Professional Seeking a challenging position in area of PHARMACEUTICALS.
SUMMARY
• 3+ Years of experience in the field of Pharmaceuticals industry.
• M.S in Industrial Pharmacy from LIU New York.
• Skills: - Quality Control, Dissolution, Chromatographic Techniques, cGMP, HPLC,KF,GC,TLC, Spectrophotometer, UV/VIS/MS, SOP’s, Quality Assurance, Expert in Drug Delivery and Formulation in Pharmaceuticals Industry.
• Affiliated to American association of pharmaceutical scientist.
• Looking for job position as Formulation Scientist or Analytical Chemist or Research Scientist, Chemist/Scientist, QC scientist in Pharmaceutical industry.
EXPERIENCE
Long Island University, Brooklyn, New York Jan 2009 –Jan 2011
Research Associate
Developed a Standardized Hplc method of 5fluoro Uracil
• Performed analyses of standard and sample solutions using UV/VIS, HPLC, & Assay analysis
• Performed chemical solution preparation, mobile phase, diluents & buffer preparation
• Calibration of pH meter, Weighing balance, UV detector calibration of HPLC etc.
• Use of technical software such as WinNonlin, TotalChrom, MS office (Word, Excel
Power point
• Involved in presentations & committee meetings.
BOMBAY TABLETS MFG. CO. [PVT.] LTD., INDIA January 2008 –Nov 2008
Chemist
• Worked as a member of Quality control team.
• Performed analysis of drug substance and drug product using HPLC, GC, dissolution and UV/VIS
• Performed titration, assay analysis, chemical solution preparation, mobile phase preparations and other related solutions.
• Analysis of raw materials, in-process and finished products using HPLC GC.
• Performed in process quality tests for Pharmaceutical dosage forms such as dissolution and UV analysis
• Assisted in the method development by performing Assay tests and dissolution.
• Experienced working in the GMP compliant environment and followed Standard Operating procedures
• Documentation of the experiments performed.
Laboratory experience
• Performed Assay Analysis, Drug formulations like Tablets, Capsule filling, Emulsion & Suspension preparation, Prepared Microbiological drug cultures, Pharmacological experiments like Bioassays and Chemical Synthesis.
• Qualified in methods like Titration, Extraction, Solid Dispersion, Current good manufacturing practices, Chromatographic methods, Dry and wet granulation, Coating.
• Knowledge of operating H.p.l.c., G.c., T.l.c., UV/VIS, Fluorescence, pH meter, Centrifuge, Dissolution apparatus, Tablet press, Fluidized bed coater, Dryer, Autoclave, Mixer, Filtration equipment.
• Skillful in Animal handling and experiments.
• Software Skills: Minitab, TotalChrom, MS Office - Word, Excel, PowerPoint.
EDUCATION: Master of Science in Industrial Pharmacy
Long Island University, Brooklyn, New York
GPA: 3.42/4.0
Course Work:
• Industrial Pharmacy (Theory &Lab)
• Biopharmaceutics
• Pharmaceutical Analysis
• Pharmaceutical Engineering
• Aerosol Technology • Physical Chemistry
• Physical Pharmacy
• Dosage Form Design
• Biostatistics
• Pharmacokinetics
• Mathematical Modeling
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Presentation: Introduction of CONTROLLED drug delivery systems.
Major: Bachelor of Pharmacy
Rajiv Gandhi University, Bangalore, India
GPA: 3.56/ 4.0
Course Work:
• Pharmaceutical Organic and Inorganic Chemistry, Biochemistry and Medicinal Chemistry.
• Pharmacokinetics, Pharmaceutics and Dosage form Design
• Microbiology,Pathophysiology
• Pharmacology, Clinical Trial Studies and Human Anatomy
• Pharmacognosy
UNDERGRADUATE PROJECTS
• Tetracycline: the Medicinal and pharmacological aspect of the drug and study the mechanism of action of drug.
• Seminar addredssed on the importance of Alkaloids in Plant products and Strilization procedure by Ethylene Oxide.
AFFILIATION: American Association of Pharmaceutical Scientist January 2010 – Present