AMEYA GAJANAN YADAV

52/E, Dongre house, Sonapur lane, Worli Village, Mumbai: - 400030

Email: ameya_yadav@yahoo.com; Contact: +91-9821630634, +91-22-24375924
R & D PROFESSIONAL-ORGANIC CHEMISTRY
Seeking rewarding assignments with eminent organizations
PROFILE
 Sincere, diligent and focused R & D professional having successfully completed M.Sc. (by
Research) Degree in Organic Chemistry and offering significant experience of over 4 years. Can
be headhunted for challenging assignments in the arena of research & development.
 Currently spearheading as R&D Chemist in Astec Lifesciences Ltd. (Dombivli MIDC) in
Laboratory and Pilot plant. Independently working on Pilot Plant and Carry out reactions in Pressure
Reactor.
 Academics oriented professional with various publications to accredit and possess diverse
research background providing a broad range of experience in the same.
 A strong team leader and motivator, fostering an atmosphere that encourages highly talented
professionals to balance high level skill with maximum productivity
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

ASTEC LIFESCIENCES LTD (Dombivli MIDC) Since Feb’10

R&D Chemist- Laboratory and Pilot Plant
 Independently working on Pilot Plant and Carry out reactions in Pressure Reactor.
 Steering company’s R&D and quality control domains with accountability to contribute in new
product / process development in addition to assuring conformance to defined quality standards.
 Mapping market trend in coordination with marketing team and initiating developmental efforts
to create new products customized to market needs.
 Led efforts in developing & executing best practices & standard operating procedures targeting
at organizational excellence.
 Adroitly monitored study and reviewed Clinical Report through Method Validation, and Subject
sample analysis.
 Keep up to date on competitors, their products and new technological advances within the
related markets.
 Instrumental in carrying out field experiments, laboratory analysis, data handling, report making
etc.

BEE PHARMO LABORATORY, Worli 6 months

Chemist / Analyst

ONE WORLD PHARMA (Cipla) 3 months

Chemist
 Deputed in method validation dept for carrying out analysis and method validation of drug
products and their raw materials on HPLC instrument by IP, BP and USP methods.

Haffkine Institute for Training, Research and Testing

Oct’05-Apr’09
(A Govt. of Maharashtra Grant-Aided reputed Institute known for excellence in research, in the field of
Medicinal Chemistry, Detection of viruses and their diagnosis and uses of plant extract for curing
harmful diseases and inhibiting the growth of virus. Testing of State Excise Liquor Samples and
Chemicals)
Junior Research Fellow
 Synthesis of various Drug Intermediates followed by their characterization.
 Carrying out Identification and Spectral Analysis of the prepared drug intermediates.
 Activity identification of the different drug intermediates prepared by carrying out in vitro testing
as antibacterial and antifungal agents.
 Testing of Samples received from State Excise including Class I, Class II, Class III Liquor samples
of Toddy (Neera), Beer, Indian Made Foreign Liquors (IMFL) and Country Liquor samples
  Testing of Chemicals such as Benzene, Absolute Alcohol, Acetone, Ethyl acetate, Benzaldehyde,
Crotonaldehyde, Denatonium Saccharide etc.
 Testing of Tablets for their cholesterol content and Steroids.
 Successfully completed one-month training programme in R&D (Chemical Dept.) RCF Ltd.
Chembur, Mumbai
 Participation as a faculty in Annual Biotechnology Programme in March-June 2006, February-
May 2007 and from March-May 2009
EDUCATION & PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
M.Sc. (by Research) Degree in Organic Chemistry, 2009
Mumbai University (Passed theory examination in first attempt in March 2008)
B.Sc. (Chemistry), 2005
University of Mumbai, Maharashtra; 58.25%.
Projects Executed:
 Preparations of Triazolo thiazoles drugs and evaluate their antimicrobial activity.
 Preparation of drugs containing moieties such as Pyrazoles, Benzothiazoles and Benzimidazoles
and carrying out their biological evaluation.
Instruments known and handled:
HPLC, Gas-Chromatography, UV Chamber for TLC, Atomic Absorption Spectrophotometer, UV
Spectrophotometer/Colorimeter, Flame Ionisation Spectrophotometer
IT Skills
 Expert in handling software like Chemdraw, Chemwind and ISIS-Draw
 Successfully completed MS-CIT course in the year 2002.
 Successfully completed a training course of DIPLOMA IN OFFICE AUTOMATION
PUBLICATIONS

 “Synthesis of 2, 4-disubstituted thiazoles with 1, 2, 4-triazole ring system as

antimicrobial agents.” Paper by Ameya G. Yadav, A.S. Bobade, S.V. Athlekar, A.S. Chowdhary
and V.N. Patil, published in “Indian Journal of Heterocyclic Chemistry”, Vol. 19, July-Sept.,
2009, pp. 21-24.
 Paper titled “Synthesis and antimicrobial activity of Benzimidazolyl pyrazolone
derivatives.” By Ameya G. Yadav, Vrushali Patil, A.S. Bobade, S.V. Athlekar, L.S. Patil and Abhay
Chowdhary published in “Asian Journal of Research in Chemistry”, Vol. 2, Issue-4, Oct-Dec.,
2009, pp. 516-518
 Paper titled “Synthesis and Biological evaluation of new Benzothiazole Derivatives.” By
Vrushali N Patil, Ameya Yadav, A.S. Bobade, S.V. Athlekar, L.S. Patil and Abhay Chowdhary
published in “Asian Journal of Research in Chemistry”, Vol. 2, Issue-4, Oct-Dec., 2009, pp. 513-
515
 Paper titled “Synthesis and antimicrobial activity of some Benzothiazolyl pyrazolone
derivatives.” By Ameya G. Yadav, Vrushali Patil, A.S. Bobade, S.V. Athlekar, L.S. Patil and Abhay
Chowdhary published in “Research Journal of Pharmacy & Technology”, Vol. 3, Issue-2, Mar-
Apr., 2010.
 Paper titled “Synthesis and evaluation of new Benzothiazole Derivatives as possible
antimicrobial agents.” By Vrushali N Patil, Ameya Yadav, A.S. Bobade, S.V. Athlekar, L.S. Patil
and Abhay Chowdhary published in “Research Journal of Pharmacy & Technology”, Vol. 3,
Issue-2, Mar-Apr., 2010
 Two more papers sent for publication in International Journals
Date of birth: 28th February 1984 References: Available on
request