Anuja Nigam
Bioanalytical scientist
Pune,MH
Summary
Experienced bioanalytical scientist specializing in pharmacokinetic (PK) studies and mass spectrometry. Proficient in conducting quantitative analysis on mass spectrometers and developing robust bioanalytical methods.
After a career break to raise my children, I am eager to transition into medical writing, leveraging my scientific background and strong communication skills to create high-quality content for the healthcare and life sciences industries.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
2020
2020
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Senior Associate Scientist
Biocon
01.2012 - 10.2018
- Led bioanalytical studies utilizing mass spectrometry for pharmacokinetic analysis of biological samples.
- Developed, validated, and optimized LC-MS/MS methods for quantification of drug compounds in complex biological matrices.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to interpret results, present findings, and contribute to regulatory submissions.
- Played a key role in troubleshooting and maintaining analytical instruments to ensure accuracy and compliance with regulatory standards.
- Authored three publications summarizing research findings, technical reports, and summaries for internal teams and external stakeholders, ensuring clarity and scientific rigor.
Research Executive
Panacea Biotec Ltd
10.2008 - 01.2012
- Implemented quality control measures throughout the research process, minimizing errors and maximizing reliability in findings.
- Strengthened industry partnerships through proactive engagement with key stakeholders and expert communication skills.
- Developed robust bioanalytical methods for pre-clinical studies followed by data interpretation and conclusions from studies conducted.
Education
Master of Science - Pharmaceutical Chemistry
University of Lucknow
Lucknow, India 04.2001 - 01.2008
Bachelor of Science - Chemistry, Botany, Zoology
DAV (PG) College
Dehradun, India06-2004
PG Diploma in Intellectual Property Right - Intellectual Property Rights
IGNOU
Delhi, India 04.2001 - 06.2010
Skills
Mass spectrometry (LC-MS/MS)
undefinedAccomplishments
- R&D STAR Award for implementing DBS technique for rodent PK studies
- R&D BRAVO Award for excellent work in executing rodent PK studies of program AJ
- R&D Excellence Award for enabling ECN transition of the Program AX in Immuno-Oncology
Publications
- Spotting of external calibration standards on blank dried blood spots as a resource-sparing protocol., Bioanalysis, 10/17
- Non-specific digestion artifacts of bovine trypsin exemplified with surrogate peptides for endogenous protein quantitation., Chromatographia, 01/18
- Is aspirin a substrate of MDR1/P-glycoprotein?, Xenobiotica, 04/20
Timeline
Senior Associate Scientist
Biocon
01.2012 - 10.2018
Research Executive
Panacea Biotec Ltd
10.2008 - 01.2012
Master of Science - Pharmaceutical Chemistry
University of Lucknow
04.2001 - 01.2008
PG Diploma in Intellectual Property Right - Intellectual Property Rights
IGNOU
04.2001 - 06.2010
Bachelor of Science - Chemistry, Botany, Zoology
DAV (PG) College
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