Jegan Jayabalan
No. 76, First Floor, KHB Colony, Krishnananda Nagara, Nandini Layout, Police Quarters, Bengaluru
Summary
- To emerge as a successful leader in pharmaceutical analytical development by excelling in an environment that would harness and utilize technical and creative capability that fosters continuous growth.
- More than 22 years of diversified experience in the pharmaceutical Industry with thorough knowledge of analytical research & development. Proven leadership ability in handling several ANDA Projects and currently leading a team providing analytical support to formulations developed for regulated markets.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Director
Recipharm
01.2022 - Current
- Key role in establishing a state-of-the-art specialty lab facility at Recipharm, Bengaluru, from layout finalization to equipment specification meant for specialty analytical services.
- Collaborate with global teams across various functions (ex. quality, regulatory, operations, manufacturing, etc.).
- Providing analytical expertise as needed to support development of projects. Responsible for all the analytical activities of projects from inception stage to post-production stability (includes lab scale, scale-up & exhibit stages). Handle about 26 contract providers.
- Participate in discussions of product development/transfer goals and develop the analytical support plans, and execute team decisions accordingly.
- Lead the evaluation of current methods and devise new approaches through adaptations and incorporation of new technologies to meet business objectives such as quality and cycle-time.
Director
Recipharm
01.2019 - 12.2021
- Key role in establishing a state-of-the-art AD facility at Recipharm, Bengaluru.
- Instrumental in successful completion of USFDA audit for an IVRT study. Acted as a main auditee and Subject Matter Expert (SME) in almost all the audits conducted in analytical development laboratories by major MNCs including Ms. Janssen, Ms. GSK, Ms. Reckitt Beckniser etc.,
Associate Director – Analytical Development
Recipharm
09.2015 - 12.2018
- Leading a team of Scientists and Team leaders for providing analytical support to formulations developed for regulated markets
- Responsible for all the analytical activities of projects from inception stage to post production stability.
Senior Group Leader
Kemwell Biopharma
07.2012 - 08.2015
- Method development, Method validations, verifications/modifications if required for analytical methods such as assay, related compounds, dissolution, content Uniformity, blend Uniformity, using HPLC, UV-Visible spectrophotometer for finished products.
- Work with QA to address deviations, investigations and CAPAs and to resolve any quality issues. Improve quality system and ensure analytical practices to be appropriate for each development and validation activities.
- Responsible for maintenance of general lab requirements, recruitment of suitable candidates for the department , identification of training needs & to ensure fulfillment of such needs of team members, trending of analytical data, management of HPLC data, representation of department during audits.
Senior Research Scientist
Sun Pharma Limited (formerly Ranbaxy Labarotories)
11.2005 - 07.2012
- I was leading a team of analysts for providing analytical support to formulations developed for regulated markets and method validations.
- Performed method validations which involved critical steps successfully in stringent timelines.
- Involved in setting up of new laboratory for method validations in qualification of laboratory instruments and equipment.
Research Associate-III– Analytical Development
Wockhardt Research Centre
04.2004 - 11.2005
- Involved in the Analytical Method Development, including Dissolution Method Assay and Related substances methods using UV and HPLC
- Transfer of Analytical methods related to API’s and Formulations to the respective manufacturing locations during technology transfer.
Research Associate III in Analytical Research Development (Formulations)
Aurobindo Pharma Limited Research Centre
01.2003 - 04.2004
- Providing analytical support to the formulations developed for regulated markets, primarily, US and Europe.
Analytical Chemist
Raptakos Brett and Co Limited
05.2001 - 12.2002
- Handled various analytical instruments such as HPLC, UV, Polarimeter, Viscometers
- Calibration of HPLC’s and Dissolution Instruments as a part of GLP Activity.
QA Professional
Godrej Saralee Limited
01.1998 - 01.1999
Education
Ph.D in analytical sciences -
SunRise University
Alwar, Rajasthan01.2017
Master of Pharmacy in Industrial Pharmacy -
Annamalai University
Annamalai Nagar, Tamil Nadu03.2001
Bachelor of Pharmacy -
Annamalai University
Annamalai Nagar, Tamil Nadu12.1997
Accomplishments
- Presented a seminar on "Novel approaches in analytical research and development" in Labotica seminar at Asia Labex exhibition conducted at Bengaluru
- Was one of the key members, responsible for bringing out whitepapers and case studies in Recipharm Linkedin page.
- Recipient of significant contributor award in Recipharm.
- Author for poster presentation at CRS.annual meeting and expo.
- Invited speaker for JSS college of Pharmacy, Ooty on the topic of Data integrity
Additional Qualifications
- Diploma in Chemical Process, Instrumentation and Control
- Certificate course in Advanced Diploma in Computer applications
Personal Information
- Date of Birth: 08/07/1976
- Gender: Male
- Nationality: Indian
References
Will be furnished on request
Extracurricular Activities
Type writing English – senior Short hand English – Senior Active participant in NSS, NCC, and sports
Timeline
Senior Director
Recipharm
01.2022 - Current
Director
Recipharm
01.2019 - 12.2021
Associate Director – Analytical Development
Recipharm
09.2015 - 12.2018
Senior Group Leader
Kemwell Biopharma
07.2012 - 08.2015
Senior Research Scientist
Sun Pharma Limited (formerly Ranbaxy Labarotories)
11.2005 - 07.2012
Research Associate-III– Analytical Development
Wockhardt Research Centre
04.2004 - 11.2005
Research Associate III in Analytical Research Development (Formulations)
Aurobindo Pharma Limited Research Centre
01.2003 - 04.2004
Analytical Chemist
Raptakos Brett and Co Limited
05.2001 - 12.2002
QA Professional
Godrej Saralee Limited
01.1998 - 01.1999
Ph.D in analytical sciences -
SunRise University
Master of Pharmacy in Industrial Pharmacy -
Annamalai University
Bachelor of Pharmacy -
Annamalai University
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