Navnit H. Shah
President and CSO
Research and development services
Kashiv Pharma LLC
United States of America
Biography
With almost 40 years of Formulation R&D experience in various novel drug delivery platforms, Dr. Shah has received numerous awards for his distinguished contributions to the biomedical industry, such as the Thomas Alva Edison Award for excellence in Innovation, Creativity and Ingenuity (2005), the New Jersey Association for Biomedical Research Leadership Award (2010) and New Jersey Inventor of the Year (2011). Dr. Shah has been named as the inventor or co-inventor of 20 issued patents and 30 patent applications in progress, primarily in the area of drug delivery, and has published over 90 publications. Prior to joining Kashiv, he was Distinguished Scientist and Head of the Oral Dosage Form Development Group at Hoffmann-La Roche. Dr. Shah also had the privilege of serving as an Adjunct Professor at the University of Rhode Island.
Research Interest
Pharmaceutical research and drug delivery company, developing innovative technologies, improved medicines, life cycle management products, contract research and development services to pharmaceutical clients, formulation and analytical development