Devendra Ridhurkar
Egis Pharmaceuticals PLC, Hungary
Biography
Devendra Ridhurkar works as a Senior Scientist at Egis Pharmaceu¬ticals PLC, Budapest, Hungary with a focus towards development of platform and other emerging technologies in innovative and complex generic formulations. Before Egis, he worked at Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories, India. He has served as a Scientist
at IPCA laboratories, Macleods Pharmaceuticals and Alkem laboratories, India. He has 11 years of experience in drug products development, using different
approaches and various technologies which include hot melt extrusion (HME), gastro-retentive drug delivery systems, and nanotechnology and cyclodextrin
complexation. He is an expert in materializing the design of experiments (DOE) and quality by design (QBD). He obtained his MPharm and PhD in Pharmaceutics from Indian Institute of Technology, Banaras Hindu University, India. He has five patents and published eight peer-reviewed papers in reputed national and international journals. He has attended and presented his research work at various national and international conferences.