Narendra Ambhaikar

Narendra Ambhaikar, Ph.D., is a seasoned professional in the pharmaceutical industry with extensive experience in research and development, process engineering, and custom manufacturing solutions. Currently serving as Head of R&D and Technical Lead at Piramal Pharma Solutions since May 2022, Narendra has previously held senior roles including Vice President at Neuland Laboratories Limited and AVP at Syngene International Limited, among others. With a substantial background that includes a Senior Director position at Teva Pharmaceuticals and a Principal Scientist role at Dr. Reddy's Laboratories, Narendra's expertise spans chemical development, product life cycle management, and analytical research. Educational qualifications include a Ph.D. in Chemistry from Emory University and post-doctoral research at Scripps Research focused on the total synthesis of complex natural products.