Our Team
Mr. Gunanidhi Panda
Formulation Development Head
A seasoned professional in pharmaceutical industry having an M.Tech in Analytical Chemistry (Modern Instrumentation Technique) from Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi and M. Sc. in Chemistry, Mr. Panda has over 28+ years of rich experience in the pharmaceutical industry in the Research and Development domain. Successfully developed, filed and approved more than 100 ANDAs in USA market and Europe He has Led teams in various functions i.e. Formulation development, Analytical development, API/Impurity synthesis, Quality and Regulatory affairs to manage the project effectively from development through regulatory filing to commercialization.
His extensive experience in pharmaceutical research has led to specialized expertise in the following key areas Product developments for Oral solid dosages, Oral liquids and Injectable products Analytical method development, validation, Stability study, Exploratory pharmaceutics, Impurity profiling, Nitrosamine testing and other analytical testing as per regulatory requirement. Strategic planning and design for Bio equivalence study Regulatory filing and managing of agency’s query API selection, Impurity synthesis and structural characterization Team leading and motivating them for quality output to meet the organization goals.
His extensive experience in pharmaceutical research has led to specialized expertise in the following key areas Product developments for Oral solid dosages, Oral liquids and Injectable products Analytical method development, validation, Stability study, Exploratory pharmaceutics, Impurity profiling, Nitrosamine testing and other analytical testing as per regulatory requirement. Strategic planning and design for Bio equivalence study Regulatory filing and managing of agency’s query API selection, Impurity synthesis and structural characterization Team leading and motivating them for quality output to meet the organization goals.
Manan Kaji
VP, Business Development
Holding a master degree in organic chemistry Manan brings on board more than a decade’s experience in pharmaceutical industry in various aspects of Sales, Operational planning Supply chain, and Business development.
From heading sales in a pharmaceutical distribution company to having extensive experience in handling operations and supply chain of regulated markets he has catered to companies of various sizes and specialization.
At Arise he focuses on in-licensing and business development activities to build the right product portfolio and a fruitful pipeline. He is also instrumental generating revenue in primary market by building relationships on distribution front.