Dimitrios Zarkadas

Director, Engineering Merck Animal Health @Merck

Union City, NJ, US
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WORK HISTORY

May 2020 — Present

Director, Engineering Merck Animal Health @Merck

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Responsible for a portfolio of 100+ APIs in the global Merck Animal Health CMO network (North America, LATAM, EU, Africa, APAC, Japan). Drives seamless execution of all API lifecycle management CMC activities, such as supply assurance, sourcing of APIs and intermediates, source of supply changes, process and analytical changes, process/cost improvements, supplier audits, quality/compliance investigations and regulatory submissions. Responsible for process development, optimization and scale-up, QbD activities, process validation, commercialization and launch of 3 Merck IP commercial APIs. Manages the API Innovation portfolio consisting of 30+ process improvement projects. SME leading a cross-functional team in developing veterinary API drug master file CTD templates. Develops/optimizes business and technical processes and represents department in multidisciplinary product development teams or governance meetings.\\\\n \\\\n\\\\n \\\\n \\\\n\\\\n \\\\n

EDUCATION

1990 — 1997

Aristotle University of Thessaloniki

B.S., Chemical Engineering

1999 — 2004

New Jersey Institute of Technology

Ph.D., Chemical Engineering

SKILLS

Analytical ChemistryDrug DiscoveryDrug DevelopmentVerification and Validation (V&V)ChromatographyTechnical LeadershipMembrane ProcessesApi Form SelectionU.s. Food and Drug Administration (Fda)CommercializationIch GuidelinesApiPurificationDrug DeliveryFdaContinuous ProcessApi Attribute DefinitionTechnology TransferProcess OptimizationProcess ValidationCross-Functional Team LeadershipGlpCrystallizationIpContinuous ProcessingHplcDrug Substance DevelopementHigh-Performance Liquid Chromatography (Hplc)ChemistryGood Laboratory Practice (Glp)Chemical EngineeringMicronizationGood Clinical Practice (Gcp)Statistical Process ControlOrganic SynthesisV&VProcess SimulationProject ManagementValidationOrganic Chemistry

ABOUT DIMITRIOS ZARKADAS

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