Shanmukha Rao Metta

Shanmukha Rao Metta is an experienced Quality Control professional with a career spanning over 16 years in the pharmaceuticals industry. Currently serving as the Quality Control Manager at Escientia Life Sciences since September 2022, Shanmukha specializes in overseeing quality control processes for API manufacturing and possesses deep knowledge of regulatory compliance with cGMP, FDA, and ICH guidelines. Previous roles include Team Lead at Dr. Reddy's Laboratories, where Shanmukha focused on impurity profiling and method validation of nitrosamine impurities, and Quality Control Manager at AKTINOS PHARMA PRIVATE LIMITED. Additional experience includes positions as Sr. Officer in Quality Control at Watson Pharma Pvt Ltd and Sr. Officer at LUPIN LIMITED. Shanmukha holds an M.Sc in Analytical Chemistry from Pune University.