Navendu Shekhar
@navendushekhar
Pharmaceutical Executive at SUN PHARMACEUTICAL, developing EU-market formulations and preparing regulatory documents, with a focus on competitive intelligence.
IndiaWhat I'm looking for
At SUN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES LTD., I lead formulation development projects for the EU market and prepare technical and regulatory documents, including Manufacturing Formula Cards and Nitrosamine Risk Assessments. I also gained on-site exposure to scale-up and exhibit batch activities, translating learnings into reports and improvement recommendations.
Previously, at LUPIN RESEARCH PARK, I managed formulation development projects for the US market and addressed manufacturing issues through root cause analysis and corrective actions. I’m pursuing an MBA in Pharmaceutical Management and aim to apply my scientific background and business training to pharmaceutical consulting, competitive intelligence, and market research.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Led formulation development projects for the EU market, including literature review, data compilation, and technical documentation. Authored critical regulatory documents such as Manufacturing Formula Cards and Nitrosamine Risk Assessments.
Research Associate
Lupin Research Park
Nov 2022 - Feb 2025 (2 years 3 months)
Managed formulation development projects for the US market, including literature search and technical issue resolution. Prepared technical documents such as MFC, Product Development Reports, and Risk Assessment Reports, ensuring regulatory compliance.
Research Associate
Tirupati Pharma
May 2022 - Nov 2022 (6 months)
Documented and reported findings, contributing to the preparation of technical and regulatory submissions for nutraceutical products.
Project Intern
Lupin Research Park
Aug 2021 - May 2022 (9 months)
Assisted in the formulation and development of pharmaceutical products, conducting literature searches and initiating PRs. Supported lab trials, stability studies, and process optimisations for the US market.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Manipal University
MBA, Pharmaceutical Management
2025 -
Pursuing an online MBA in Pharmaceutical Management, expected to complete in March 2027.
Uttar Pradesh University of Medical Sciences
B. Pharmacy, Pharmacy
2016 - 2020
Grade: First Class
Completed Bachelor of Pharmacy from Pharmacy College Saifai, affiliated with Uttar Pradesh University of Medical Sciences, with First Class.
Xbox-Microsoft
Market Research and Competitive Analysis, Market Research
Completed a certification in Market Research and Competitive Analysis.
Chitkara University
M. Pharmacy, Pharmaceutics
2020 - 2022
Completed Master of Pharmacy in Pharmaceutics from Chitkara University, Rajpura, Punjab.
University of Pennsylvania
Intellectual Property in Healthcare Industry, Intellectual Property
Completed a certification in Intellectual Property in Healthcare Industry.
University of California San Diego
Drug Commercialization, Drug Commercialization
Completed a certification in Drug Commercialization.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
Location
IndiaAuthorized to work in
Salary expectations
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