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Relmada Therapeutics bolsters Sepranolone Program with Michael Quirk as Senior Advisor
People | 13 June 2026

Relmada Therapeutics bolsters Sepranolone Program with Michael Quirk as Senior Advisor

Dr. Quirk said the program’s mechanism offers a targeted approach to disrupted brain signaling in compulsivity-related disorders

Dr. Mahesh N. Padamwar joins MSN Laboratories as Senior General Manager
People | 11 June 2026

Dr. Mahesh N. Padamwar joins MSN Laboratories as Senior General Manager

Pharmaceutical R&D veteran brings over 20 years of expertise in formulation development, ANDA filings, and regulated-market product innovation to strengthen MSN Laboratories’ global growth ambitions

Dr. Alka Rao becomes first woman director of CSIR-IMTECH
People | 11 June 2026

Dr. Alka Rao becomes first woman director of CSIR-IMTECH

Accomplished molecular microbiologist and protein engineer takes charge of CSIR-IMTECH after serving in key scientific and regulatory leadership roles at FSSAI

Ajanta Pharma elevates Atul Galgalikar as Vice President for international business
People | 10 June 2026

Ajanta Pharma elevates Atul Galgalikar as Vice President for international business

Pharma industry veteran brings more than two decades of experience in sales, marketing, business development, and global market expansion to his new leadership role

Cipla elevates Manoj Dimri as Group Business Head
People | 10 June 2026

Cipla elevates Manoj Dimri as Group Business Head

Pharma industry veteran brings extensive experience in commercial strategy, business growth, and market leadership to his expanded role at Cipla

FibroFind appoints Lee Borthwick as CEO to drive global expansion
People | 10 June 2026

FibroFind appoints Lee Borthwick as CEO to drive global expansion

Preclinical CRO strengthens leadership team with key executive appointments as it scales its human tissue-based drug discovery platform

Merck appoints Clara Sattler de Sousa e Brito and Robert Machinek to key leadership roles
People | 09 June 2026

Merck appoints Clara Sattler de Sousa e Brito and Robert Machinek to key leadership roles

Clara Sattler de Sousa e Brito to lead discovery solutions from Q3 2026, while Robert Machinek takes over as Head of Strategy & Business Development

Punita Kumar-Sinha appointed Independent Director at Aurobindo Pharma USA
People | 09 June 2026

Punita Kumar-Sinha appointed Independent Director at Aurobindo Pharma USA

Seasoned governance expert and board leader brings extensive experience in strategic oversight, risk management, and corporate governance across multiple sectors

Kunwar Khurana elevated to Head – Sales and Marketing at Dr. Reddy’s Labs
People | 08 June 2026

Kunwar Khurana elevated to Head – Sales and Marketing at Dr. Reddy’s Labs

Seasoned pharmaceutical marketing leader brings extensive experience in brand management, sales strategy, and digital engagement to the expanded leadership role

Dr. Prahlad Agrawal appointed as COO of Yatharth Super Speciality Hospital, Noida Extension
People | 08 June 2026

Dr. Prahlad Agrawal appointed as COO of Yatharth Super Speciality Hospital, Noida Extension

Veteran healthcare leader with extensive experience in hospital operations will drive operational excellence, patient-centric care, and sustainable growth in his new role

Shreehas Tambe appointed as new chairman of CII's National Pharmaceutical Committee
People | 06 June 2026

Shreehas Tambe appointed as new chairman of CII's National Pharmaceutical Committee

Amitabh Dube and Sheetal Arora named Co-Chairmen for the forthcoming term

Agappe Diagnostics appoints Rahul Raman Nair as CHRO
People | 06 June 2026

Agappe Diagnostics appoints Rahul Raman Nair as CHRO

Rahul brings over 17 years of experience in human resources leadership across the healthcare, banking, information technology, and FMCG sectors

Kaushik Deb elevated to Vice President at Mankind Pharma
People | 05 June 2026

Kaushik Deb elevated to Vice President at Mankind Pharma

Seasoned pharma leader recognized for driving sales excellence, marketing strategy, and business growth

Muthukumar Anbalagan joins Intas Pharma as General Manager – NDDS
People | 05 June 2026

Muthukumar Anbalagan joins Intas Pharma as General Manager – NDDS

Anbalagan has led end-to-end product development programs from concept to commercialization, with a strong focus on regulatory compliance, process scalability, and manufacturing readiness

CII appoints Manni Kantipudi and Manoj Kumar R. Panicker to lead CRDMO task force
People | 04 June 2026

CII appoints Manni Kantipudi and Manoj Kumar R. Panicker to lead CRDMO task force

Industry body aims to strengthen policy advocacy, innovation, and global competitiveness of India's fast-growing CRDMO sector

Maxivision Eye Hospital appoints Karthikeyan V. as Senior VP – Operations
People | 04 June 2026

Maxivision Eye Hospital appoints Karthikeyan V. as Senior VP – Operations

Veteran healthcare leader to oversee operations across Tamil Nadu and Kerala, driving growth and operational excellence

Dr. Saurabh Lall joins KIMS Hospitals as Chief Operating Officer
People | 04 June 2026

Dr. Saurabh Lall joins KIMS Hospitals as Chief Operating Officer

Dr. Lall brings extensive experience in healthcare operations, business strategy, and hospital management

Dr. Rajesh Jain appointed chairman of CII National Committee on Biotechnology
People | 04 June 2026

Dr. Rajesh Jain appointed chairman of CII National Committee on Biotechnology

Dr. Jain brings extensive experience in the biotech and pharma sectors and has been instrumental in driving innovation, vaccine development, and healthcare advancement

Ipca Laboratories appoints Dr. Sandarbh Rishi as Head – MSAT/Pilot Plant
People | 04 June 2026

Ipca Laboratories appoints Dr. Sandarbh Rishi as Head – MSAT/Pilot Plant

Dr. Rishi brings more than 15 years of experience in bioprocess development, microbial fermentation, technology transfer, and biotechnology operations

Alembic appoints Ramesh Juneja as Executive Vice President – Human Health for India business
People | 04 June 2026

Alembic appoints Ramesh Juneja as Executive Vice President – Human Health for India business

Juneja brings more than three decades of experience in pharmaceutical sales and marketing

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