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API Processes in the Pharmaceutical Industry

DS in Pharmatics

Could you please introduce yourself and your expertise in the pharmaceutical industry? I earned a Bachelor of Science in Chemistry at Fairfield University in 1979 and a Ph.D. in Organic Chemistry at Yale University in 1984 […] James Mencel’s Guidanceabout Scaling Up API Processes.

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Women in STEM with Dr Catherine Sheehan

Drug Target Review

My secondary school chemistry teacher had a PhD in organic chemistry, and I found her classes and lab experiments to be very interesting, especially those in physical and organic chemistry. Excipients, or inactive ingredients in a drug formulation, are critical components.

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FDA Sets a Recommended Framework for Predicting the Mutagenic and Carcinogenic Potential of Nitrosamine Drug Substance-Related Impurities

FDA Law Blog: Biosimilars

Lewis, Senior Regulatory Device & Biologics Expert — Please sing to the tune of “ Honesty ,” by Billy Joel: Nitrosamines, it’s such an ugly word, In pharmaceuticals’ impurity. Nitrosamines are hardly ever good, Now FDA has issued policy.

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Antibody Drug Conjugates: windows of opportunity

Drug Target Review

Author bios: Dr Petra Dieterich Petra has 30 years’ experience of drug development in the Pharmaceutical industry with a focus on supporting CMC activities. Petra holds a D.Phil in synthetic organic chemistry and am MBA from Imperial College London.

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Women in STEM with Dr Petra Dieterich

Drug Target Review

How important is it to have role models for young women working in the pharmaceutical industry? About the author Dr Petra Dieterich, Senior Vice President at Abzena Petra has 30 years experience of in drug development in the pharmaceutical industry with a focus on supporting CMC activities.

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Marquis Who’s Who Honors David R. Elmaleh, PhD, with Inclusion in Who’s Who in the World

The Pharma Data

Elmaleh is a biotechnology entrepreneur, pharmaceutical chemist and molecular imaging expert with more than four decades of innovation in healthcare research. and Pure Tech Health. and Pure Tech Health. He also remains active as the chief executive officer and chairperson of AZTherapies Inc. Possessed of an inventive spirit, Dr.

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Marquis Who’s Who Honors James D. McChesney, PhD, with Inclusion in Who’s Who in the World

The Pharma Data

He continued his education at Indiana University, where he completed a Master of Arts in botany in 1964, and a Doctor of Philosophy in organic chemistry in 1965. departing in 2003 to become the chief scientific officer for Tapestry Pharmaceuticals and ChromaDex Inc. In 2009, he established Ironstone Separations Inc.,