Megha Thakkar, PhD

Megha Thakkar, PhD has over 15 years of experience in various roles in the pharmaceutical industry. Megha is currently the Head of Product Management at Evergreen Theragnostics since November 2021.

Prior to their current role, Megha worked at Kashiv Pharma LLC from September 2016 to June 2023 as a Sr. Scientist I. Megha'sresponsibilities included developing and validating analytical methods for testing of raw materials and finished products. Megha also worked closely with the product development team and developed dissolution discriminatory methods using USP Dissolution Apparatus I, II, and IV.

Before that, they were a Research Assistant at New Jersey Institute of Technology from January 2015 to August 2016. Megha'swork focused on synthesizing nanocomposites for applications such as drug delivery and water pollutant removal. Megha also served as a Teaching Assistant at the same institute from August 2010 to December 2014.

Megha's early career includes working as a Research Scientist at Piramal LifeSciences Limited, where they supported the formulation department with analytical testing and conducted routine and stability testing. Megha also gained experience in method development, testing, and validation using dissolution and HPLC during their time there.

Overall, Megha Thakkar, PhD has a strong background in product management, analytical method development, and drug delivery research.

Megha Thakkar, PhD, pursued their education in the field of chemistry at the New Jersey Institute of Technology. Megha earned their Masters degree from the institution between 2008 and 2010. Following this, Megha continued their academic journey as a PhD candidate in Chemistry from 2010 to 2016 at the same university.