Pinakin Shah
Founder & Principal Consultant
Deployed Rapid Microbiology methods for product release (Led Six sigma green belt project of Rapid product release to market using Celsis) and led multiple Global projects on Innovation and Simplification (Sterilization elimination, optimization of stability, product preservation etc).
Developed science-based models for assessing Microbiological risk of raw materials and formulations.
Led three consecutive successful certification/accreditation of Microbiology laboratory for US FDA (with Zero 483 Observation).Conducted Microbiological GMP audits for manufacturing sites, laboratories and suppliers globally.
Investigated and identified root causes for challenging failures/contamination issues in manufacturing plants and raw material suppliers at Global level.
Collaborated and Partnered with Regulatory bodies e.g USP, ISO, BIS, Chinese Pharmacopeia etc to create Microbiological standards.