Vivek Thakare, PhD Novartis

Vivek Thakare is a Drug Product Leader at Novartis in Schaftenau, Austria. He is responsible for the late stage pharmaceutical development of the biologics drug product entailing technology transfer to manufacturing sites and supporting the validation and post-validation LCM activities. He has over 9 years of research experience focusing on the development of wide range of therapeutics and diagnostics. He is a pharmaceutical scientist by training and holds a PhD in Chemical Sciences from University of Bourgogne, Dijon in France.