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Naga Syamala Apoorva Poduri

Richmond Hill,Ontario

Summary

A results-oriented, analytical, and versatile professional with eight years of experience, bringing a comprehensive background in research and development, encompassing method development, validation, and analysis of stability samples. Skilled at coordinating laboratory, administrative, and research tasks efficiently. Recognized for actively participating in scientific and technical discussions within the team, mentoring junior colleagues, and effectively communicating scientific data through written, verbal, and visual mediums. Deadline-driven Analytical Chemist demonstrating superior quality assurance and accuracy in recording results. Astute professional with exceptional usage of analytical techniques, including thin layer chromatography and high pressure liquid chromatography. Ready to join a new organization collaborating with other professionals in a laboratory environment.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Analytical Chemist (Nasal Formulations)

Rubicon Research
05.2023 - Current
  • Generate necessary documents and reports for development and GMP activities
  • Successfully performed analysis of Bio-equivalency Studies for Nasal products
  • Adeptly navigated a USFDA Audit.
  • Developed and optimized sample preparation techniques to ensure accurate results while minimizing potential contamination.
  • Troubleshoot equipment adjustments to meet and maintain safety, output and quality expectations.
  • Improved accuracy of results by maintaining calibration records and performing routine instrument maintenance.
  • Effectively conducted Nasal product characterization studies
  • SME for Investigation of OOS, OOT, Deviations & Incidents
  • Conduct analytical method development and validation for new pharmaceutical products
  • Execute HPLC testing for the release of bulk and placebo formulations, as well as finished products
  • Conduct physical and comparative testing on generic and innovator products
  • Perform stability and developmental stability sample testing
  • Assess all results for consistency and accuracy, promptly notifying the manager of any trends, unusual results, or out-of-specification findings
  • Ensure compliance with GMP, GLP, SOPs, and current test methods throughout all work processes.

Sr. Research Associate (Complex Formulations)

Orbicular Pharmaceutical Technologies Pvt Ltd
09.2017 - 04.2022
  • Responsible for performing analytical testing of in-process materials, stability samples, finished products (Complex Formulations) and product development products using different analytical techniques
  • Responsible for Operation, Calibration, Qualification, Preventive maintenance and routine trouble shooting of analytical instruments like High Performance Liquid Chromatography (Waters Alliance HPLC with VWD, DAD, ELSD detectors, Shimadzu HPLC with VWD, DAD detectors and Agilent with VWD, DAD, RI detectors) Gas Chromatography, Ultra Violet-Visible spectrophotometer, Dissolution apparatus etc
  • Evaluating existing, developed and validating new analytical methods of drug products and drug substance as per FDA, USP and ICH guidelines by different analytical techniques
  • Provide analytical testing support for new (Injectable) dosage forms till commercialization of the product
  • Responsible for Analytical method transfer activities
  • Knowledge and experience to interpret and properly document experimental data in Lab Note Books
  • Follow GLP (Good Laboratory Practices)
  • Research and gather information in a timely manner
  • Efficient in Reviewing and preparation of Method Development Reports.

Research Scientist –Natural Products

Natreon Inc. (A Kerry Company)
09.2014 - 08.2017
  • Proficient in purification techniques such as Column Chromatography and Thin Layer Chromatography
  • Skilled in drug product analysis, herbal extract analysis, and conducting stability studies, along with preparing analytical reports
  • Experienced in Analytical Method Development, including formulating active ingredients for cosmetic, food, and healthcare products
  • Proficient in Marker (Phytochemical) based standardization and method validation through HPLC and HPTLC
  • Capable of interpreting analytical data from various sources, including Ultraviolet-Visible spectroscopy, Infrared spectroscopy, Nuclear Magnetic Resonance spectroscopy (1H NMR, 13C NMR), and Mass spectrometry
  • Proficient in retrieving scientific data from databases such as Pub Med, Sci-Finder, and Science Direct.

Education

M.S(Pharm.) Natural products -

National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education And Research, Kolkata (NIPER-Kolkata)
INDIA

Bachelor of Pharmacy -

Andhra University, Visakhapatnam, India
INDIA

Skills

  • Finished products analysis
  • Laboratory setup
  • Method Development
  • Recordkeeping and documentation
  • Troubleshooting Techniques
  • Data Analysis
  • Analytical Techniques
  • Chromatography Expertise
  • GC-MS Knowledge
  • Spectroscopy proficiency
  • Results interpretation
  • Certificates of Analysis Generation

Accomplishments

  • Published scientific paper on “Isolation, structural elucidation and cytotoxicity evaluation of a new pentahydroxy-pimarane diterpenoid along with other chemical constituents from Aerva lanata”, Natural Product Research, 29 (2015) 253-261. Yogesh P. Bharitkar, Abhijit Hazra, N.S. Apoorva Poduri, Anirban Ash, Prakas R. Maulik & Nirup B. Mondal.
  • Secured All India Rank-576 in NIPER-JEE, 2012.
  • Secured All India Rank -764 in- GPAT, 2012.
  • Secured All India Rank -1064 in GATE, 2014.

Languages

English
Full Professional
Hindi
Full Professional
Telugu
Native or Bilingual
Bengali
Limited Working

Personal Information

Visa Status: Canadian Permanent Resident

Timeline

Analytical Chemist (Nasal Formulations)

Rubicon Research
05.2023 - Current

Sr. Research Associate (Complex Formulations)

Orbicular Pharmaceutical Technologies Pvt Ltd
09.2017 - 04.2022

Research Scientist –Natural Products

Natreon Inc. (A Kerry Company)
09.2014 - 08.2017

M.S(Pharm.) Natural products -

National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education And Research, Kolkata (NIPER-Kolkata)

Bachelor of Pharmacy -

Andhra University, Visakhapatnam, India
Naga Syamala Apoorva Poduri