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Regulatory & Product Development Expert | 13+ Years in Phytopharmaceuticals, Nutraceuticals & Herbal Drug Formulations

Profile Summary

With over 13 years of dedicated experience in the nutraceutical and phytopharmaceutical industries, I specialize in transforming scientific research into market-ready, compliant products. My expertise lies in the strategic development and regulatory compliance of herbal and nutraceutical products, ensuring they meet global standards and effectively serve consumer needs. Core Expertise: 1. Regulatory Affairs: Proficient in navigating complex regulatory landscapes across multiple regions, including FDA, EMA, and CDSCO. I have successfully guided numerous products from conception through to regulatory approval and market launch. 2. New Product Development: I lead the development of innovative nutraceuticals and herbal products, with a strong focus on optimizing formulations, ensuring efficacy, and achieving competitive market positioning. My projects include everything from initial R&D to final product launch, with a portfolio spanning diverse health segments. 3. Herbal Drug Technology: My Ph.D. in Pharmaceutical Sciences with a specialization in Herbal Drug Technology and Phytochemistry underpins my deep understanding of active ingredient research, allowing me to craft potent, safe, and effective formulations. 4. Strategic Project Management: I manage end-to-end product development projects, coordinating across teams to ensure timely delivery and adherence to regulatory requirements. My work includes market analysis, vendor negotiations, and strategic planning for successful product launches. - Key Projects: - Developed a range of nutraceutical products for Jyovi Healthcare Ltd, including weight management protein powders and fat burner capsules. - Led the formulation and market launch of Ayurveda-based cosmetic products for Dandelion Ltd in India and Kazakhstan, driving the brand’s competitive edge in a saturated market. - Consulted on regulatory compliance and market strategies for Prepared Immune, enabling its successful entry into the Indian market under the nutraceutical segment. Ongoing Research & Development: Currently spearheading the development of plant-based cosmetics and nutraceuticals for clients in the USA and UAE, focusing on innovative formulas that meet the highest standards of efficacy and sustainability. Actively involved in consultations for clean beauty product development, providing strategic insights into formula optimization and regulatory compliance. Educational Background: Ph.D. in Pharmaceutical Sciences with a focus on Herbal Drug Technology and Phytochemistry, [Your University Name]. Author of multiple peer-reviewed articles on herbal medicine and nutraceutical innovations. I am passionate about driving innovation in health and wellness products and am committed to helping businesses navigate the complexities of product development and regulatory compliance. Let’s collaborate to bring cutting-edge, scientifically-backed products to market. Project Work: • Ph.D Major Project on, “Phytochemical Evaluation and Development of Polyherbal Formulation for Hepatoprotective Activity.” • M.Pharm Major Project on, “Development and Evaluation of Herbal Gel for Anti-Fungal Activity against Human Pathogenic Dermatophytes.” • M Pharm, Minor Project on “Antifungal Activity of leaves of Occimum sanctum against Human Pathogenic Dermatophytes”. Paper Published: • “Analytical Comparision Of Different Senna Extracts And Determination Of Individual Ratios Of Sennosides A & B In Various Senna Extracts.” Am.J.PharmTech Res. 2016; 6(2): 613-622. • “Acute Oral Toxicity Study of Extract Derived from Woodfordia Fruticosa in Albino Wistar Rats” Glob J Res Scholar. 2016 1(1):08-11. • “Phytochemical Investigation and Hepatoprotective attributes of Spathodea Campanulata in Carbon tetra chloride induced Hepatotoxicity in Albino Wistar Rats.” Glob J Res Scholar. 2016 1(1):25-30. • “Acute oral toxicity study of extract of Spathodea campanulata bark in Wistar rats”, JPSBR (IF:2.117) • “Acute oral toxicity study of extract of Embelia basaal stem bark in rats: a safety study”, JPSBR (IF:2.117)

Subject Matter Expertise

• ★ Herbal Medicine
• ★ Herbal Products
• ★ Nutraceuticals
• ☆ Natural Product Chemistry
• ☆ Pharmaceutical Sciences
• ☆ Pharmacy Education
• ☆ Drug Development
• ☆ Drug Formulation
• ☆ Complementary & Alternative Medicine
• ☆ Formulation
• ☆ Supplements

Services

• Writing
• Research
• Consulting
• Product Development

Writing Newswriting

Research Market Research, User Research, Fact Checking, Gap Analysis, Gray Literature Search, Systematic Literature Review

Consulting Business Strategy Consulting, Go-to-Market Strategy Consulting, Healthcare Consulting, Scientific and Technical Consulting, Regulatory Consulting, Manufacturing Consulting

Product Development Formulation, Recipe Development, Stability/Shelf Life Testing, Product Evaluation, Product Validation, Manufacturing

Work Experience

Associate Professor (Full Time)

shri swaminaran college of pharmacy

April 2012 - Present

Research Traineeship

Piramal Pharmaceutical

December 2015 - December 2016

Regulatory Executive.

essenzaa lifesciece

December 2015 - December 2016

Education

PhD Pharmaceutical Science

Shri JJT University

March 2012 - May 2016

Masters in Pharmacy (Pharmacognsoy)

A. R. College of Pharmcay

September 2010 - June 2012

Bachelor of Pharmacy (Pharmacy)

Baroda College of Pharmacy

September 2007 - March 2010

Diploma in Pharmacy (Pharmacy)

Tolani Institute of Pharmacy

August 2005 - April 2007

Certifications

• Pharmacist

  Gujarat State Pharmacy Council of India

  January 2024 - Present