Chatan Charan
- Role
- VP, Pharmaceutical Development at Nektar Therapeutics at Nektar Therapeutics
- Location
- San Jose, CA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Chatan Charan
Biopharmaceutical executive with demonstrated leadership and technical accomplishments.…
Experience
VP, Pharmaceutical Development at Nektar Therapeutics
Jul 2021 — Present · US
Entrusted to direct all aspects of drug product development from preformulation to commercial readiness for global biopharmaceutical company focused on discovery and development of novel therapies related to immune system to treat cancer, autoimmune disorders, and chronic inflammatory conditions. • Oversee entire drug product operations, including formulation and process development, external manufacturing, Clinical Supply Management, Pharmacy Services, and Commercial Technical Services. • Formulate and implement strategies to meet aggressive timelines within limited budget. • Guided talented CMC teams through strategic planning and execution of BLA enabling studies and drafting BLA. Collaborate closely with internal and external stakeholders. Selected Achievements: • Directed multiple development programs from preclinical to commercial readiness. • Led teams to devise commercial packaging with counterfeiting features. • Investigated and achieved cost effective outsourcing and in-sourcing strategy for drug product development. • Drove multi-disciplinary teams to effectively manufacture registrational drug product batches, complete drug product manufacturing process characterization and validation, and commercial DP packaging labeling design and validation, • Built high-performing teams leading to several successful development of biologics and small molecule programs to completion of quality regulatory documents (IND, INDa, IMPD, MAA, BLA, and NDA).
Education
University of San Francisco
M.S.
University of Sydney
Ph.D, Pharmaceutics
San José State University
B.S.
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