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Dr. Ravi Shah, Ph.D.

Associate Professor , Department of Pharmaceutical Analysis

Research Interest

Development of analytical strategies for drug development and discovery with specific focus on:

  • Characterization of complex APIs and biosimilars
  • Characterization of complex formulations and sameness strategy development for regulatory submission
  • In-vitro release and its correlation with formulation strategies
  • Bioanalytical, biomarker analysis and metabolomics
  • LC-MS and NMR based characterization of impurities, drug-drug/ drug-excipient interaction products and degradation products
  • Pre-formulation assessment including polymorph characterization, salt screening, drug- excipient compatibility studies, rheological assessment, particle properties

Experience

  • 2019 – Present
    Associate Professor

    Department of Pharmaceutical Analysis, NIPER Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India

  • August 2015 – February 2019
    Principal Scientist, Associate Director

    AR&D,Integrated Product Development Organization, Dr. Reddy’s Laboratory, Bangalore

  • April 2015 - July 2015
    Senior Principal Investigator

    AR&D Biocon-Bristol Myers Squibb R&D Center, Bangalore

  • May 2013 – March 2015
    Principal Investigator

    AR&D Biocon-Bristol Myers Squibb R&D Center, Bangalore

  • April 2011 – April 2013
    Research Investigator

    AR&D Biocon-Bristol Myers Squibb R&D Center, Bangalore

  • Octomber 2010 – March 2011
    Associate Scientific Manager

    AR&D Biocon-Bristol Myers Squibb R&D Center, Bangalore

  • July 2007 – September 2010
    PhD Scholar

    Department of Pharmaceutical Analysis, NIPER-SAS Nagar, Mohali

Honours

Awards

  • PoC of the Year 2018, Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories.
  • Galaxy BMS Award, Biocon-Bristol Myers Squibb R&D Center.
  • Team Triumph Award, Biocon-Bristol Myers Squibb R&D Center.
  • Individual Triumph Award, Biocon-Bristol Myers Squibb R&D Center.
  • Golden R&D Star Award, Biocon-Bristol Myers Squibb R&D Center.
  • Team Triumph Award, Biocon-Bristol Myers Squibb R&D Center.
  • Golden R&D Star Award, Biocon-Bristol Myers Squibb R&D Center.
  • AAPS Travel Award, American Association of Pharmaceutical Scientists.
  • Best Poster Presentation Award, Indian Pharmaceutical Congress.
  • Innocentive award with Cash prize of US $15000, Innocentive Inc.
  • Second prize in oral presentation, Indian Society for Mass Spectrometry.
  • DST Travel Award for presenting research work at British Pharmaceutical Conference.
  • Best Out-Going Student of the batch: B.Pharm 2001-2005 SGRS CoP, Pune University.
  • Merit Scholarship Award, Sir Ratan Tata Trust.

Publications

  • Kalyani Sharma, Harsh Thakkar, Nancy Goyal and
    Ravi P. Shah,
    . (2021). LC-HRMS Studies on Ruxolitinib Degradation: A Comprehensive Approach during Drug Development, Analytical Methods. doi.org/10.1039/D1AY01915E
  • Manish Kumar Sharma, Amit Kumar Sahu, Ravi P. Shah,, Pinaki Sengupta. (2021). A systematic UHPLC-Q-TOF-MS/MS based analytical approach for characterization of flibanserin metabolites and establishment of biotransformation
    pathway, Journal of Chromatography B. 123011, doi.org/10.1016/j.jchromb.2021.123011
  • Harsh Thakkar, Rameswari Eerla, Shriya Gangakhedkar,
    Ravi P. Shah.
    (2021). Exploring Unexplored Biomarkers of Oxidative Distress and their Use, Advances in Redox Research. 100020, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.arres.2021.100020
  • Sagar Salave, Sonali Jain, Ambika Chamoli, Amit Mandoli,
    R.P. Shah
    , Kiran Kalia, Derajram Benival. (2020). Role Of Biologicals For Combating Covid-19: A Systematic Review, World Journal Of Pharmacy And Pharmaceutical Sciences,9(12), 456-484. DOI: 10.20959/wjpps202012-17770
  • Manish Kumar Sharma, R.P. Shah,, Pinaki Sengupta. (2020). Amalgamation of Stress Degradation and Metabolite Profiling in Rat Urine and Feces for Characterization of Oxidative Metabolites of Flibanserin using UHPLC-Q-TOF-MS/MS,
    H/D Exchange and NMR Technique, Journal of Chromatography B. 121993. doi.org/10.1016/j.jchromb.2020.121993
  • R.P. Shah, A. Garg, S.P. Putlur, S. Wagh, V. Kumar, V. Rao, S. Singh, S. Mandlekar, S. Desikan, Practical and economical implementation of online H/D exchange in LC-MS., Anal. Chem. 85; 10904–10912. doi:10.1021/ac402339s.
  • R.P. Shah, V. Kumar, S. Singh, Liquid chromatography/mass spectrometric studies on atorvastatin and its stress degradation products., Rapid Commun. Mass Spectrom. 22; 613–22. doi:10.1002/rcm.3403.
  • R.P. Shah, A. Sahu, S. Singh, Identification and characterization of degradation products of irbesartan using LC-MS/TOF, MS(n), on-line H/D exchange and LC-NMR., J. Pharm. Biomed. Anal. 51; 1037–46. doi:10.1016/j.jpba.2009.11.008.
  • R.P. Shah, S. Singh, Identification and characterization of a photolytic degradation product of telmisartan using LC-MS/TOF, LC-MSn, LC-NMR and on-line H/D exchange mass studies., J. Pharm. Biomed. Anal. 53; 755–61.
    doi:10.1016/j.jpba.2010.05.005.
  • R.P. Shah, A. Sahu, S. Singh, LC-MS/TOF, LC-MSn, on-line H/D exchange and LC-NMR studies on rosuvastatin degradation and in silico determination of toxicity of its degradation products: a comprehensive approach during
    drug development., Anal. Bioanal. Chem. 405; 3215–31. doi:10.1007/s00216-013-6760-1.
  • S. Singh, T. Handa, M. Narayanam, A. Sahu, M. Junwal,
    R.P. Shah,
    A critical review on the use of modern sophisticated hyphenated tools in the characterization of impurities and degradation products, J. Pharm. Biomed. Anal. 69; 148–173. doi:10.1016/j.jpba.2012.03.044.
  • V. Kumar, R.P. Shah, S. Singh, LC and LC-MS methods for the investigation of polypills for the treatment of cardiovascular diseases. Part 1. Separation of active components and classification of their interaction/degradation
    products., J. Pharm. Biomed. Anal. 47; 508–15. doi:10.1016/j.jpba.2008.01.041.
  • S. Mehta, R.P. Shah, S. Singh, Strategy for identification and characterization of small quantities of drug degradation products using LC and LC-MS: Application to valsartan, amodel drug, Drug Test. Anal. 2; 82–90.
    doi:10.1002/dta.116.
  • M. Narayanam, T. Handa, P. Sharma, S. Jhajra, P.K. Muthe, P.K. Dappili,
    R.P. Shah
    , S. Singh, Critical practical aspects in the application of liquid chromatography-mass spectrometric studies for the characterization of impurities and degradation products, J. Pharm. Biomed. Anal. 87; 191–217. doi:10.1016/j.jpba.2013.04.027.
  • S. Singh, B. Prasad, A.A. Savaliya, R.P. Shah, V.M. Gohil, A. Kaur, Strategies for characterizing sildenafil, vardenafil, tadalafil and their analogues in herbal dietary supplements, and detecting counterfeit products
    containing these drugs, TrAC – Trends Anal. Chem. 28; 13–28. doi:10.1016/j.trac.2008.09.004.

Lab

Differential Protein expression Analysis
Library building for MRM based assay method

Targeted Proteomics for PTMs Localization

Research Scholars

Student Details

Gegal Shah

  • MS Student
  • 2021-2023

Tejashwini Bothra

  • MS Student
  • 2021-2023

Rushikesh Suradkar

  • MS Student
  • 2021-2023

Rahul Shinde

  • MS Student
  • 2021-2023

Pavan Ingle

  • MS Student
  • 2021-2023

Purvi Saxena

  • MS Student
  • 2021-2023

Naveen

  • MS Student
  • 2021-2023

Abhishek Changdeo Suryavanshi

  • MS Student
  • 2021-2023

Arvind Verma

  • MS Student
  • 2020-2022

Ramdas Mirase

  • MS Student
  • 2020-2022

Rasika Dirange

  • MS Student
  • 2020-2022

Sachin Wagh

  • MS Student
  • 2020-2022

Girish Patil

  • MS Student
  • 2020-2022

Divya Kukreja

  • MS Student
  • 2020-2022

Feni kapadiya

  • MS Student
  • 2020-2022

Mukta Shinde

  • MS Student
  • 2019-2021

Rameshwari Erla

  • MS Student
  • 2019-2021

Sohel Ansari

  • MS Student
  • 2019-2021

Kalyani Sharma

  • MS Student
  • 2019-2021

Roshita

  • MS Student
  • 2019-2021

Habeeba

  • MS Student
  • 2019-2021

Shreya Gangakhedkar

  • MS Student
  • 2019-2021

Rajendra Reddy

  • MS Student
  • 2018-2020

Lokesh Sharma

  • MS Student
  • 2018-2020

Nancy

  • MS Student
  • 2018-2020

Prerna Gangakhedkar

  • MS Student
  • 2018-2020

Adinath Munde

  • MS Student
  • 2018-2020

Dalip Sharma

  • MS Student
  • 2018-2020

Arvind Verma

  • PhD Scholar
  • 2022-Present

Karimullah Shaikh

  • PhD Scholar
  • 2022-Present

Shriya Gangakhedkar

  • PhD Scholar
  • 2022-Present

Vijay Shivaji Bhalekar

  • PhD Scholar
  • 2021-Present

Sumit Kumar

  • PhD Scholar
  • 2020-present

Sayan Chatterjee

  • PhD Scholar
  • 2019-Present

Sonali Jain

  • PhD Scholar
  • 2019-Present

Harsh Thakkar

  • PhD Scholar
  • 2018-present

Achievements

  • Poster HILIC HRMS method for MDA more than just biomarker`s
  • Oral presentation NBRCOM 2021-crotonaldehyde stress biomarker and its modification to alpha-synuclein causative of Parkinson’s disease
  • 8th Prize in oral presentation in 3rd National biomedical research competition- 2021
  • Startup Grant under IISC from bio incubation Centre
  • Second prize secured in Poster Presentation at International Conference on Recent Trends and Future Opportunities in Pharmaceuticals at NIPER-SAS-Nagar, Punjab held on Nov 10-12, 2022. A cash prize of Rs. 7500 was rewarded
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