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Bhawani Sharma

Ahmedabad

Summary

Experienced biopharmaceutical professional, skilled in mammalian cell culture and the microbial field.

Seeking to leverage technical expertise in a progressive biopharmaceutical organization.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Sr. Executive

Intas pharmaceutical
Ahmedabad
08.2023 - Current
  • Oversees all biosimilar product manufacturing operations during designated shifts, making sure that production goals and quality criteria are met.
  • Leads qualification activities for new and existing equipment, prepares protocols, executes IQ/OQ/PQ, and ensures documentation completion per regulatory standards.
  • Work along with vendors (GE Healthcare, Cytiva, Pall, Sartorius, Repligen) on FAT/SAT, troubleshooting, and the deployment of new technologies.

Executive

Reliance Life sciences
Navi Mumbai
09.2022 - 07.2023
  • Involved in manufacturing activities of MABs (Rituximab, Trastuzumab, Denosumab, Bevacizumab, Tenecteplase, Eternacept - Mammalian cell culture - CHO cell)
  • Handled Pall Single-Use Bioreactor (SUB) system in capacities of 20 L, 200 L, and 2000 L.
  • Acted as a liaison between vendor representatives and internal manufacturing teams, strengthening product adoption and performance validation.
  • Supported scale-up, technology transfer, and troubleshooting activities for upstream processes.

Production specialist

Dr. Reddy's Laboratories
Hyderabad
08.2021 - 09.2022
  • Involved in the production of antibodies-Rituximab, Vedolizumab, and Abatacept-using mammalian cell culture (CHO cell platform).
  • Expertly handled single-use bioreactor (SUB) systems (GE Healthcare, Cytiva) at multiple scales: 5L, 50L, 200L, and 1,000L.
  • Operated ATF-10 system (Repligen) for continuous cell concentration and harvest, supporting a flow rate of up to 1,000L/24 hrs.

Executive

Intas pharmaceutical
Ahmedabad
05.2019 - 07.2021
  • Hands-on involvement in the production of key biopharmaceuticals, including Filgrastim, Parathyroid Hormone (PTH), and Romiplostim, managing key upstream steps.
  • Overall accountability for the performance verification and qualification of critical production equipment, such as fermenters, process vessels, UV spectrophotometers, weighing balances, cold storage units, shaker incubators, mixers, etc.

Production associate

Lupin limited
Tarapur Maharashtra
07.2017 - 04.2019
  • Actively involved in the production of antibiotics, Rifampicin and Lovastatin.
  • Skilled in operating and managing fermenters with capacities ranging from 70L to 90KL (including 70L, 100L, 500L, 3KL, 21KL, and 90KL).

Education

Master of Science - Biotechnology

Bhupal Nobles University
Udaipur, Rajasthan
06-2018

Bachelor of Science - Biotechnology

Bhupal Nobles Post Graduate College.(Mohanlal Sukhadia University)
Udaipur, Rajasthan
06-2016

Skills

  • Cross-functional collaboration
  • Quality accomplishments
  • Leadership
  • SAP MM module
  • Microsoft Windows
  • MFCS
  • SCADA

Languages

  • English
  • Hindi
  • Mewari
  • Marathi
  • Gujrati

Timeline

Sr. Executive

Intas pharmaceutical
08.2023 - Current

Executive

Reliance Life sciences
09.2022 - 07.2023

Production specialist

Dr. Reddy's Laboratories
08.2021 - 09.2022

Executive

Intas pharmaceutical
05.2019 - 07.2021

Production associate

Lupin limited
07.2017 - 04.2019

Master of Science - Biotechnology

Bhupal Nobles University

Bachelor of Science - Biotechnology

Bhupal Nobles Post Graduate College.(Mohanlal Sukhadia University)

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