Nikum Sitwala
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Pathik Brahmkshatriya, Ph.D.
Nikum is one of the most talented young medicinal chemists I have worked with. He is a person with great attention to detail and enthusiasm when it comes to science of organic synthesis. He has been highly productive and a key member to have in the team in a CRO environment. He has ability to work on various scales and troubleshoot the routine synthetic chemistry problems. He has got exceptional analytical interpretation skills. He possesses strong leadership skills and his communication skills are also high. He works in a team, is easy to work with and possesses high morals.
Chirag Mehta
Dr. Nikum is an extraordinary scientist and a gem of a person full of hard work, deep knowledge of applied sciences with successful Industrial experience. I worked with him in the same group at o2h and he managed to work with the teams, supported the junior team members and also delivered all sorts of targets ranging from heterocyclic molecules, sugar molecules, and steroidal molecules at different scales. He is versatile and a great to-work-with kind of person.
Pathik Brahmkshatriya, Ph.D.
Nikum is one of the most talented young medicinal chemists I have worked with. He is a person with great attention to detail and enthusiasm when it comes to science of organic synthesis. He has been highly productive and a key member to have in the team in a CRO environment. He has ability to work on various scales and troubleshoot the routine synthetic chemistry problems. He has got exceptional analytical interpretation skills. He possesses strong leadership skills and his communication skills are also high. He works in a team, is easy to work with and possesses high morals.
Chirag Mehta
Dr. Nikum is an extraordinary scientist and a gem of a person full of hard work, deep knowledge of applied sciences with successful Industrial experience. I worked with him in the same group at o2h and he managed to work with the teams, supported the junior team members and also delivered all sorts of targets ranging from heterocyclic molecules, sugar molecules, and steroidal molecules at different scales. He is versatile and a great to-work-with kind of person.
Pathik Brahmkshatriya, Ph.D.
Nikum is one of the most talented young medicinal chemists I have worked with. He is a person with great attention to detail and enthusiasm when it comes to science of organic synthesis. He has been highly productive and a key member to have in the team in a CRO environment. He has ability to work on various scales and troubleshoot the routine synthetic chemistry problems. He has got exceptional analytical interpretation skills. He possesses strong leadership skills and his communication skills are also high. He works in a team, is easy to work with and possesses high morals.
Chirag Mehta
Dr. Nikum is an extraordinary scientist and a gem of a person full of hard work, deep knowledge of applied sciences with successful Industrial experience. I worked with him in the same group at o2h and he managed to work with the teams, supported the junior team members and also delivered all sorts of targets ranging from heterocyclic molecules, sugar molecules, and steroidal molecules at different scales. He is versatile and a great to-work-with kind of person.
Pathik Brahmkshatriya, Ph.D.
Nikum is one of the most talented young medicinal chemists I have worked with. He is a person with great attention to detail and enthusiasm when it comes to science of organic synthesis. He has been highly productive and a key member to have in the team in a CRO environment. He has ability to work on various scales and troubleshoot the routine synthetic chemistry problems. He has got exceptional analytical interpretation skills. He possesses strong leadership skills and his communication skills are also high. He works in a team, is easy to work with and possesses high morals.
Chirag Mehta
Dr. Nikum is an extraordinary scientist and a gem of a person full of hard work, deep knowledge of applied sciences with successful Industrial experience. I worked with him in the same group at o2h and he managed to work with the teams, supported the junior team members and also delivered all sorts of targets ranging from heterocyclic molecules, sugar molecules, and steroidal molecules at different scales. He is versatile and a great to-work-with kind of person.
Credentials
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Verified International Academic Qualifications
World Education ServicesJan, 2023- Sep, 2024 -
https://www.coursera.org/account/accomplishments/certificate/TTR8LP288C8R
Johns Hopkins University
Experience
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Eurofins CDMO Alphora Inc.
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Canada
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Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
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100 - 200 Employee
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Senior Research Scientist
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Mar 2023 - Present
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Toronto Research Chemicals
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Canada
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Chemical Manufacturing
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100 - 200 Employee
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Organic Synthetic Chemist
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Jun 2021 - Nov 2022
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GL CHEMTECH
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Canada
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Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
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1 - 100 Employee
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Organic Chemist
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Oct 2019 - May 2021
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Scientist
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Nov 2017 - Sep 2019
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NIRMA University
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India
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Higher Education
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200 - 300 Employee
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Senior Research Fellow
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May 2017 - Oct 2017
Computer-aided drug designing, Organic Synthesis and route establishment, Analytical data interpretation for synthesized compounds(MASS, 1H-NMR,13C-NMR, LCMS), Biological activity predictions and SAR development, project management, data publication
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Junior Research Fellow
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May 2015 - Apr 2017
Government of India, Department of science and technology funded project Work included topics such as: Computer aided drug designing, Organic Synthesis and route establishment, Analytical data interpretation for synthesized compounds(MASS, 1H-NMR,13C-NMR, LCMS), Biological activity predictions and SAR development
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Research Associate
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Aug 2013 - Apr 2015
As a research associate, I have worked towards the synthesis of multi-step compounds which had various biological applications. The synthesis involved setting up assemblies for milligram to grams scale, various heterocyclic synthesis, handling various hazardous reagents, various methods of isolating pure compounds and their caracterization. As a research associate, I have worked towards the synthesis of multi-step compounds which had various biological applications. The synthesis involved setting up assemblies for milligram to grams scale, various heterocyclic synthesis, handling various hazardous reagents, various methods of isolating pure compounds and their caracterization.
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Education
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2015 - 2021
Nirma University, Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Chemistry -
2011 - 2013
Nirma University
Master's degree, Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Chemistry -
2007 - 2011
SKN college of pharmacy
Bachelor's degree, Pharmacy -
2005 - 2007
H.B.Kapadiya School
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Swastik
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