Manoj Nerurkar, Ph.d.
Chief Operating Officer
business administration
Syngene International (Biocon)
India
Biography
Manoj holds a Ph.D. in Pharmaceutical Chemistry from the University of Kansas and a degree in Business Administration from the Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania. He has over 20 years of experience in pharmaceutical development from Phase I to commercialization. He has been instrumental in terms of both strategic leadership and operational management in underpinning Syngene's growth and evolution over past several years.
Research Interest
During his tenure at Bristol-Myers Squibb, he worked on the development of various dosage forms of small and large molecules and led multidisciplinary teams responsible for CMC development. Prior to joining Syngene, Manoj worked for Novartis and was responsible for setting up their Drug Development R&D Center in India.