,                                       CURRICULUM VIATE

Anitha S Wishrojwar                                             

Objective

To pursue a highly motivated and challenging career in an organization that offers ample training and helps me to utilize my skills in an innovative way. To be renowed as a prominent scientist in the field of analytical chemistry, through hard work by exerting full strength of knowledge, logic and zeal to excel in pharma field and serving an esteemed organization in the most possible excellent way by increasing my working capacity and sharpening my skills all the way through.

Educational Qualification

1. Master of Science from Amaravathi University (India).
2. Bachelor of Science from Osmania University (India).
3. Per suing PhD in University of kentuky (USA)

Professional experience

Jan 2006 to Nov 2007                                

Working as a research associate in Sai Life Sciences (Active Pharmaceutical ingredient) in Analytical Research and Development Department

Job profile  

1. Development of methods for related substances, assay for the different products by using modern analytical techniques.
2. Analytical method development for in process control, intermediates and finished products.
3. Development of methods for residual solvents in products by gas chromatography
4. Stability initiation for API as per the regulatory requirement
5. Optimization and validation of analytical methods by HPLC and GC.
6. Validation of residual solvents by GC
7. RS and ASSAY Validations by HPLC.
8. Complete analysis of active drugs and their intermediates by HPLC ,GC and other wet chemical methods.
9. Method transfer to the quality control department for the methods developed in AR&D.
10. Purity of chiral samples by HPLC.
11. Development and optimization of methods on preparative HPLC and isolation of impurities as per regulatory requirement and structure confirmation by mass, NMR.

August 2003 – Jan 2006

 Worked as a senior executive in analytical research and development department in Dr. Reddys Laboratories (bulk actives, unit III) Hyderabad, India, -The first Indian pharmaceutical company to be listed in New York stock exchange.

Job profile

1. Determination of purity and assay of samples by HPLC and GC
2. Estimation of metals in the drugs at higher and trace levels using atomic absorption spectrometer.
3. Identification and quantification of Organic inorganic anion and cation using ion chromatography.
4. Characterization of particles by particle size analyzer with wet and dry accessory and also sieve analysis.
5. Development of assay and halide content in drugs by Potentiometry.
6. Development of cleaning methods by UV-VIS spectrophotometer.
7. Determination of optical rotation by Polarimeter and colour by UV-VIS
8. Determination of bulk density using BD apparatus
9. Wet chemical tests (Moisture content, Solubility, Ash, Lod, Heavy metals, colour, melting range, SOR etc.)
10. Complete analysis numbering and documentation of raw materials as per the regulatory requirement

Technical competencies

Sound in analytical method development and validation in GC.

1. Related substances by HPLC.
2. Assay by HPLC and by wet chemical methods (Potentiometry)
3. Related substances by GC
4. Residual solvents / Organic volatile impurities method by GC
5. In process controls by TLC
6. Reactor cleaning methods for API’s and its intermediates by UV /TLC
7. Preparative method development for isolation of impurities.
8. Determination of pKa by UV and   Potentiometrically.

Operating of the following instruments

1. Shimadzu HPLC (Class VP and LC 2010C), Waters HPLC (alliance).
2. Shimadzu GC (2010C), Perkin Elmer and   Agilent.
3. Camag HPTLC.
4. Waters preparative HPLC (LC- 2010C).
5. Perkin Elmer FT-IR (with spectra software).
6. Hitachi UV spectrophotometer, Perkin Elmer and   Jasco.
7. Agilent HPLC / GC with Empower software.
8. Trouble Shooting of Analytical instruments and Methods.
9. MR Apparatus (Lab India, Metler, Silicon oil system.
10. AAS Perkin Elmer AA-analyst 800 with both flame and THGA graphite furnace.
11. IC (Dionex Ion Chromatography).
12. PSA (Malveen master sizer (2000 wet and dry accessory).
13. Moister analyzer (Metler).
14. Polarimeter (Jasco, Perkin Elmer).
15. KF apparatus (Metler).
16. Potentiometer (Metler).

Strengths and positive areas

1. Good oral and written communication skills.
2. Highly responsible, diligent worker with flair to succeed in any challenging assignment.
3. Effective   time management for completion of projects.
4. Highly supportive, innovative and eager to learn new tasks.

Academic awards and achievements

1. Achieved fifth position in Amaravathi University during post graduation.
2. Achieved college second position during intermediate.
3. Completed three GC validations (USFDA Projects) each within a week.

Areas of interest

1. Pharmaceutical Analytical R&D
2. Bio-Analytical Research
3. Pharmaceutical Quality control

Computer skills

1. Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel 
2. Basic knowledge in Computers

Educational Qualification

References

Mr. Sreenivasan Swaminathan
Sr. Manager - (AR & D)

Mr. M.V.S.suryanarayana
Director (AR & D)
Unit - III
Dr. Reddys Laboratories Ltd
Andhra Pradesh, India