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Mahavir Prashad, PhD

SVP and Chief Scientist, Chemical Development Solutions

Mahavir Prashad comes with over 37 years of experience in chemical and analytical development with an emphasis on quality and cGMP compliances. His expertise lies in leveraging green chemistry principles and modern technologies in API synthesis. Mahavir has led several projects to develop safe, economical, and ecologically cleaner processes for large-scale synthesis of Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (APIs) for marketed products. He has a strong scientific track record to his credit including 94 publications, 4 review articles, 1 book chapter, 71 patent applications and 10 lectures at scientific conferences. Prior to joining Aragen, Mahavir has worked with Novartis and Sai Life Sciences.

Education

  • Postdoctoral fellow at Duke University, North Carolina, USA and University of Bath, England, U.K
  • PhD in Organic Chemistry from Central Drug Research Institute (CDRI), CCS University
  • Humboldt fellowship at University Bielefeld, Germany

Development and Manufacturing Solutions

M S M Mujeebur Rahuman, PhD

SVP & Head, Chemical Development Solutions

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Dr. Vikas Shirsath

SVP & Head – Chemical Development Solutions

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Mahavir Prashad, PhD

SVP and Chief Scientist, Chemical Development Solutions

Mahavir Prashad comes with over 37 years of experience in chemical and analytical development with an emphasis on quality and cGMP compliances. His expertise...

Dr. Ravindrakumar Manikrao Kshirsagar

Vice President – Project Management, Discovery Solutions

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K M V Narayana Rao, PhD

AVP, Chemical Development Solutions

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Sreehari Babu Putchakayala

VP & Head, Formulation Development Solutions

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D Vijaya Bharathi, PhD

Vice President & Head, Analytical Solutions

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Ramkumar Esakki

Senior Vice President & Head, Manufacturing Operations and Excellence

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Vaibhav Sihorkar

Vice President & Head - Formulations Solutions

Vaibhav has over 24 years of industry experience spanning pharmaceutical product/formulation development, including New Chemical Entities, differentiated...

Naveen Kumar Annam

VP & Head, Custom Manufacturing Solutions

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