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Vaishali Manoharan

Lakewood,OH

Summary

Highly organized biomedical engineer with 3+ years experience in pharmaceutical formulation development and the biomedical industry. Seeking drug delivery related or biomedical related positions.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Formulations Engineer II

Oakwood Labs
07.2022 - Current
  • Managed an extended-release microsphere project that spanned multiple developmental phases from pre-feasibility to scale-up
  • Drafted batch records for manufacture of small and commercial scale batches, ensuring that documentation is compliant with GMP standards
  • Authored 10 SOPs to train existing and new employees on best practices for various equipment and facility processes
  • Completed a design of experiment (DOE) to assess critical parameters for manual filling of microspheres with an excipient solution as a vialed product
  • Present data to executive management and business development detailing project timelines on a biweekly basis

Undergraduate Research Intern

Haima Therapeutics
07.2021 - 06.2022
  • Conducted research on a synthetic platelet technology to treat bleeding disorders
  • Designed and conducted multiple immunosorbent assays to assess nanoparticle binding to various antibodies and antigens
  • Analyzed nanoparticle morphology to ensure specifications using analytical lab equipment
  • Performed medical experimentation on non-primate animals using various nanoparticle formulations to test in-vivo efficacy

Research Student

Cleveland Clinic Lerner Research Institute
10.2019 - 05.2021
  • Conducted research to develop topical skin cream for psoriatic arthritis as well as other skin and joint psoriatic diseases
  • Performed laboratory procedures, such as preparing buffer solutions and running PCR-based assays
  • Performed in-vivo experimentation on non-primate mammals to test efficacy

Education

BS - Biomedical Engineering, Minor in Polymer Science and Engineering

Case Western Reserve University
Cleveland, OH
05.2022

Skills

  • MATLAB
  • Microsoft Office
  • Lab Skills: HPLC, SEM, ELISA, Particle size, Flow Cytometry
  • Scale-up manufacturing (GMP)
  • Critical thinking
  • Technical reporting

Awards

Dean’s Honor Roll (Spring 2020, Spring 2021, Spring 2022) and Dean’s High Honor Roll (Fall 2020)

Timeline

Formulations Engineer II

Oakwood Labs
07.2022 - Current

Undergraduate Research Intern

Haima Therapeutics
07.2021 - 06.2022

Research Student

Cleveland Clinic Lerner Research Institute
10.2019 - 05.2021

BS - Biomedical Engineering, Minor in Polymer Science and Engineering

Case Western Reserve University