Ramesh Panchagnula
Managing Director
Management
Nektar Therapeutics
India
Biography
"INDUSTRY AND DRUG DEVELOPMENT & EVALUATION TECHNICAL TRANSFERABLE AND MANAGEMENT SKILL SETS (20 plus years of experience) • Drug Discovery and Formulation Development, and Drug Delivery Systems •Small molecules development and delivery •Biopharmaceutical drugs: Formulations and delivery • Operations, running of business, and bioavailability center • Leading and coordinating with various stake holder functions to deliver products to market • Strategic sourcing of technologies/products for value to business and support of generics • Technical project management, timely execution and delivery of products • Manage custom research vendors, and fulfill regulatory documentation and quality assurance requirements. Support regulatory filings compilation of registration dossiers (CMC files) MANAGEMENT SKILLS • Initiation, execution and timely completion of infrastructure projects • Planning, development of new initiatives, and timely execution and delivery of projects • Financial and budget management capabilities through implementation of projects Worked on following classes of drugs: Cardiovascular, CNS, Antiviral, anti-infectives, anticancer, protein/peptides drugs, and Anti-TB and HIV drugs Specialties: Research experience in Pharmaceutics, Drug Delivery/modified release systems and Pharmaceutical Sciences. Biopharmaceutics and Drug development and evaluation, pharmacokinetic evaluation of drugs, development of pharmaceutical formulations Solid-state characterization of drugs. Analytical method development and validation, Bioavailability and bioequivalence studies. Stability studies of pharmaceutical formulations. Expertise in the use and handling of animals and radioisotopes in research."
Research Interest
Drug Discovery and development
