Lakshmi Darbha
Global Pharmaceutical & Biologics CMC Program Management Leader | STEM Advocate & Community Leader
- Role
- Program Manager Ii & Principal Investigator at MRIGlobal
- Location
- Clarksburg, MD, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Lakshmi Darbha
I’m a senior CMC program leader with 15+ years driving biologics and cell-based therapies from early development through IND/BLA submission and late-stage readiness. I specialize in CMC strategy, matrix leadership, risk management, comparability/characterization, and cross-functional execution across Process Development, Analytical Development, Manufacturing, Quality, Regulatory, and Supply Chain.Known for delivering clarity in complex environments, I build high-performing teams, strengthen governance, and partner seamlessly with CDMOs and global stakeholders. I operate with patient-first urgency, disciplined execution, and a focus on moving breakthrough therapies efficiently toward commercialization.
Experience
Program Manager Ii & Principal Investigator
Feb 2026 — Present
Integrated Pharmaceutical Solutions
Education
University of Hyderabad
Doctor of Philosophy, Chemistry
St. Francis College for Women
Bachelor of Science - BS, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry
University of Hyderabad
Master of Science, Chemistry
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