Hi, I’m
Ashvini Patil
New Brunswick,NJ
Summary
Ambitious Master's in Pharmaceutical Engineering & Science graduate with hands-on experience in Oral Solid dosage formulation in a fast-paced contract manufacturing environment, actively seeking a full-time opportunity in drug development.
Overview
4
years of professional experience
Work History
US Pharma labs
Formulation Scientist (R&D)
06.2023 - Current
Job overview
- Hands-on experience or knowledge operating manufacturing process equipment such as Tablet Press, Encapsulator, Coating Pans, Granulator, Freeze Bed Dryer, etc.
- Developed laboratory testing programs and data analysis while adhering to SOPs, ECOs, batch records and work instructions.
- Conducted analytical testing on finished products, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.
- Worked with Purchasing team and R&D Directors to generate new formulation, sourcing new/existing raw material for cost analysis and feasibility of formulation.
- Collaborated with R&D and Operations teams to troubleshoot technical, formulation, processing issues during product development and commercialization.
- Collaborate with QA department in development of proper documentation for new formula and product develop projects.
- Familiarity with good manufacturing practices (GMP's) and Regulations for 21CFR
Rutgers University
Graduate Research Assistant
08.2022 - 06.2023
Job overview
- Develop formulation to characterize powder behavior
- Performed physical characterization of Excipients & API powder formulations using instruments such as FT4 Powder Rheometer, Particle Size Analyzer, V-Blender, Co-Mill and Sifter
- Evaluate dynamic flow, shear and bulk properties to develop complete understanding of powder behavior
- Experience in product development for tablet manufacturing using continuous manufacturing processes.
Hugopharm Technologies Pvt. Ltd
Process Development Executive
02.2020 - 07.2022
Job overview
- Performed validation of pharmaceutical equipment (DQ, IQ, OQ) and created operating manual & validation documents
- Tested formulation on lab scale in Pharmaceutical Unit Operations of coating (bottom spray, wurster coating), granulation (RMG, Top spray granulation) fluidization system, Pelletizations (Mixing, Extrusion, spheronization) & drying (Rapid Fluid bed dryer, spray drying, vacuum tray drying and tray drying)
- Performed trials to test granulation, flow properties, particle size tablet hardness, to achieve desired disintegration time
Education
Rutgers, The State University of New JerseyNew Brunswick, NJ
Master of Science from Pharmaceutical Sciences & Engineering
05.2024
DMCE, Mumbai UniversityMumbai, India
Bachelor of Science from Chemical Engineering
05.2020
Skills
- Pharmaceutical Unit Operations, Powder Characterization, Quality by Design (QbD), Current cGMP practices awareness, BOM preparation, Microsoft Office, Minitab
Timeline
Formulation Scientist (R&D)
US Pharma labs
06.2023 - Current
Graduate Research Assistant
Rutgers University
08.2022 - 06.2023
Process Development Executive
Hugopharm Technologies Pvt. Ltd
02.2020 - 07.2022
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Master of Science from Pharmaceutical Sciences & Engineering
DMCE, Mumbai University
Bachelor of Science from Chemical Engineering