Alaa Ghazy (SRPharmS)
Research & Development Manager at Kora Healthcare- Claim this Profile
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Experience
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Kora Healthcare
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Ireland
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Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
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1 - 100 Employee
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Research & Development Manager
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Sep 2018 - Present
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Mylan
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Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
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1 - 100 Employee
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Senior Process Engineer
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Jun 2017 - Sep 2018
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Norbrook Laboratories ltd
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United Kingdom
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Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
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700 & Above Employee
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Formulations Chemist & Project Manager
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Oct 2012 - Jun 2017
-Responsible for pre-formulation studies and drug formulation and development of different dosage forms from initiation to commercialisation.- Manage cross functional projects activities.-Develop new products (dosage forms) and improve old ones.- Technology transfer.-Process Troubleshooting and OOS investigations.-Initiating and generating ideas based on reading and research.-Prepare documentation and records for internal use and regulatory authorities.-Maintain effective communication with other relevant departments.-Participate in practical problem solving in relation to on-going and new projects.
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Studying
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Advertising Services
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700 & Above Employee
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Studying and travelling
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2009 - 2012
During this period:- Completed a Professional post graduate Diploma in Total Quality Management and Quality Management systems (TQM)-Started Masters of business administration (MBA) - on going-Attended a German language course (Completed four levels)-Travelled to different countries which increased my cultural awareness (United Kingdom, Germany, Austria, France, Belgium, Netherlands, Spain, Malaysia, Singapore, Ireland, KSA and UAE) During this period:- Completed a Professional post graduate Diploma in Total Quality Management and Quality Management systems (TQM)-Started Masters of business administration (MBA) - on going-Attended a German language course (Completed four levels)-Travelled to different countries which increased my cultural awareness (United Kingdom, Germany, Austria, France, Belgium, Netherlands, Spain, Malaysia, Singapore, Ireland, KSA and UAE)
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Sigmatec Pharmaceutical industries
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Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
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100 - 200 Employee
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Research and Development Scientist
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2007 - 2009
- Responsible for pre-formulation studies and drug formulation and development of different dosage forms (tablets, capsules, ophthalmic preparations, syrups,….etc.)- Responsible for carrying out analysis on raw materials and APIs in accordance with approved analytical methods and or pharmaceutical requirements (Pharmacopoeias).- Developing new products (dosage forms) and improving old ones. - Planning and carrying out trials in laboratory and assisting in their supervision during production.- Participate in transfer of technology from formulation development to production.- Having good knowledge of using laboratory equipment for the preparation and testing of different dosage forms- Initiating and generating ideas based on reading and research.- Documenting all steps of work and preparing reports.- Maintain effective communication with other relevant departments.- Participate in practical problem solving in relation of on-going and new projects.
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Tabarak Hospitals
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1 - 100 Employee
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Hospital Pharmacist
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2006 - 2007
- dispensing prescription medicines- ensuring that different treatments are compatible- checking dosage and ensuring that medicines are correctly and safely supplied and labelled- supervising the preparation of any medicines- keeping a register of controlled drugs for legal and stock control purposes- liaising with doctors about prescriptions- selling over-the-counter medicines- counselling and advising the patients on the treatment of minor ailments- advising patients of any adverse side-effects of medicines or potential interactions with other medicines/treatments- monitoring blood pressure- giving Intramuscular (IM) and subcutaneous (SC) injections- managing, supervising and training pharmacy support staff- keeping up to date with current pharmacy practice, new drugs and their uses.
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Novartis
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Switzerland
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Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
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700 & Above Employee
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Industrial Placement Student
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Jul 2005 - Jul 2005
Gained knowledge about cGMP and trained to apply it in the pharmaceutical industry.- Overviewed different machines used in production & packaging of different dosage forms , mainly tablets production (weighing powder, mixing, granulation ….etc Gained knowledge about cGMP and trained to apply it in the pharmaceutical industry.- Overviewed different machines used in production & packaging of different dosage forms , mainly tablets production (weighing powder, mixing, granulation ….etc
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The Holding Company for Biological Products and Vaccines
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Egypt
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Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
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1 - 100 Employee
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Industrial Placement Student
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Jun 2005 - Jun 2005
-Overviewed the production of vaccines, biopharmaceuticals, therapeutic fluids, antisera & immunoglobulin…etc.-Gained knowledge on aseptic production procedures including clothing, handling, movement, .etc.- Gained knowledge on clean room standards and the classification of cleanrooms used in pharmaceutical manufacturing. -Overviewed the production of vaccines, biopharmaceuticals, therapeutic fluids, antisera & immunoglobulin…etc.-Gained knowledge on aseptic production procedures including clothing, handling, movement, .etc.- Gained knowledge on clean room standards and the classification of cleanrooms used in pharmaceutical manufacturing.
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Industrial Placement Student
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Jun 2005 - Jun 2005
-Overviewed different machines used in production & packaging of different dosage forms.-Overviewed different laboratory equipment & trained to operate them (ex. HPLC, GC, Autoclave)-Overviewed different activities in the Q.A., Q.C. & Microbiology departments (validation, inspection, tests …etc.)-Understood the steps and process of research, development and formulation of different dosage forms, overviewed different machines and equipment used in the process and trained to operate some of them.- gained knowledge about using pharmacopeias’ and following SOPs
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Bristol-Myers Squibb
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United States
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Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
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1 - 100 Employee
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Industrial Placement Student
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Jul 2004 - Jul 2004
Overviewed different machines used in production & packaging of different dosage forms - Attended a lecture about the preparation of capsules and prepared a presentation about capsules production- Attended a lecture about preparation of creams and prepared a presentation about cream production.- Overviewed different laboratory equipment & trained to operate them (ex. HPLC, GC, Autoclave)- Overviewed different activities in the Q.A., Q.C. & Microbiology departments (validation, inspection …etc.)- Gained knowledge about GLP and trained to apply it in the lab.
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Industrial Placement Student
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Jul 2004 - Jul 2004
-Overviewed different machines used in production & packaging of different dosage forms-Attended a lecture about the preparation of capsules and prepared a presentation about capsules production-Attended a lecture about preparation of creams and prepared a presentation about cream production. -Overviewed different machines used in production & packaging of different dosage forms-Attended a lecture about the preparation of capsules and prepared a presentation about capsules production-Attended a lecture about preparation of creams and prepared a presentation about cream production.
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Trainee pharmacist (placement student)
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Jun 2004 - Jun 2004
- Gained training & knowlegde about all pharmacy practices- Dispensing OTC medicines with guidance and supervision from the pharmacist- Trained to monitor blood pressure & glucose levels- Trained to give IM & SC injections - Gained training & knowlegde about all pharmacy practices- Dispensing OTC medicines with guidance and supervision from the pharmacist- Trained to monitor blood pressure & glucose levels- Trained to give IM & SC injections
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Trainee pharmacist (placement student)
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Jul 2003 - Jul 2003
- Gained training & knowlegde about all pharmacy practices- Dispensing OTC medicines with guidance and supervision from the pharmacist- Trained to monitor blood pressure & glucose levels- Trained to give IM & SC injections - Gained training & knowlegde about all pharmacy practices- Dispensing OTC medicines with guidance and supervision from the pharmacist- Trained to monitor blood pressure & glucose levels- Trained to give IM & SC injections
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Industrial Placement Student
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Jun 2003 - Jun 2003
-Gained knowledge about cGMP and trained to apply it in the pharmaceutical industry.-Overviewed different machines used in production & packaging of different dosage forms specially tablets production (weighing powder, mixing, granulation ….etc.) -Gained knowledge about cGMP and trained to apply it in the pharmaceutical industry.-Overviewed different machines used in production & packaging of different dosage forms specially tablets production (weighing powder, mixing, granulation ….etc.)
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Education
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ENEB - Escuela de Negocios Europea de Barcelona
Master's degree, Project Management -
ENEB - Escuela de Negocios Europea de Barcelona
Master of Business Administration - MBA -
Formula Botanica
Diploma, Organic skincare formulations -
The American University in Cairo
Post graduate Diploma, Total Quality Management TQM -
Misr International University
Bachelor of Science; B.Sc, Pharmacy