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Pharmaceuticals

CONFERENCE & AWARDS
Event on pharma quality management organised in Mumbai

The ‘4th Annual Pharma GMP &
Quality Management 2024’ conference
was organised by Eminence Group in
Mumbai recently. The event witnessed
the participation of over 20 speakers
and around 190 delegates from over
50 companies. Presentations by the
speakers offered a holistic exploration PRODUCT RANGE
of foundational concepts, cutting-edge
strategies, and transformative insights.

Dr. Binh Nguyen, Former FDA, and
Sr. Consultant Lachman Consultants
enlightened participants on the com-
prehensive approach to investigation
processes while navigating OOS results
effectively addressing 483 Observa-
tions and implementing CAPA stra-
tegies. Dr. Nguyen also led a workshop
on mastering audit skills, and preparing
participants for upcoming audits.
Mr. Vipul Doshi, Chief Quality &
Compliance Offi cer, Zydus Life Scien-
ces, spoke about the transformative
impact of agile methodologies on quality
management practices within the pharma-
ceutical industry. Mr. Prashant Sharma, in pharmaceutical operations. Dr. Kavita Quality excellence awards
CTO, Zydus Life Sciences, delivered Vengurlekar, VP-Data Excellence, Caliber Later, in a glittering ceremony, the
a presentation on workforce manage- Technologies, delved into the transfor- ‘Pharma Quality Excellence Awards
ment strategies aimed at reducing GMP mative potential of data in pharmaceutical 2024’ were given to winners in different
recalls. He underscored the importance of organisations, exploring strategies for har- categories. Winners in the ‘Organisational
proper resource allocation, skill develop- nessing critical insights and cultivating a Category’ included leading names in
ment, and process alignment in empowe- culture of regulatory compliance. the pharma industry like Biocon, Micro
ring teams to mitigate risks and drive ope- Labs, Piramal Pharma, Sequent Scien-
rational excellence. Mr. Subhrangshu Dr. Ramesh Jagadeesan from Reci- tifi c, Granules India and Strides Pharma
Chaudhury, VP & Head of Quality, Cen- pharm shared insights into cutting-edge Science, among others. Dr. V. G. Nayak
taur Pharma, shed light on insights from analytical techniques for quality as- was awarded the ‘Lifetime Achievement
Quality Management Maturity (QMM) surance, highlighting advancements Award’ for his service of over 30 years
pilot programs and how Indian pharma in spectroscopy, chromatography, and where he played a pivotal role in four
fi rms can benefi t from them. mass spectrometry. The event featured major organisations, shaping industry
a fi reside chat on data integrity on the standards in operations, quality, R&D,
Mr. Sanjay Sharma from Zydus Life critical role of data integrity in ensuring and regulatory affairs. Mr. Vipul Doshi,
Science elucidated the importance of pro- product quality and regulatory compli- Chief Quality and Compliance Offi cer,
duct robustness, Continued Process Verifi - ance in pharmaceutical operations. The Zydus Life Sciences, received the
cation (CPV), and digitalisation in main- event culminated with a discussion on ‘Pharma Quality Leadership Award’ for
taining control and enhancing effi ciency quality culture and excellence. his extensive contributions to the industry.

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