Department of Pharmaceutics and Drug Delivery
The University of Mississippi

Pharmaceutics and Drug Delivery Alumni

Graduates from the University of Mississippi School of Pharmacy’s Pharmaceutics and Drug Delivery program have found jobs in industry, academia, government and more over the past 60 years.

 

Name

Degree

Year

Employer

Sankar Srinivas Ajjarapu Ph.D. 2021 Research Scientist – ThermoFisher Scientific
Alia Alshammari Ph.D. 2021 University of Hail, Saudi Arabia
Huy Dao Ph.D. 2021 Postdoctoral Research Fellow, University of Texas at Austin
Nagireddy Dumpa Ph.D. 2021 BIODURO
Apoorva Panda Ph.D. 2021 Senior Scientist Aurobindo Pharma
Sandeep Sarabu Ph.D. 2021 Scientist Product Development Neurocrine Biosciences
Corinne Elaine Sweeney Ph.D. 2021
Akshaya Arun Tatke Ph.D. 2021 ORISE Fellow, Food and Drug Administration, Center for Drug Evaluation and Research
Soo Yeon Chung MS 2021 Ph.D. Student University of Mississippi
Rasha Mahmoud Elkanayati MS 2021 Ph.D. Student University of Mississippi
Deeksha Jakka MS 2021 Ph.D. Student University of Mississippi
Preethi Nguyen MS 2021 Ph.D. Student University of Mississippi
Vishvesh Raje MS 2021 Ph.D. Student University of Mississippi
Fischer Cole Austin MS 2021 Chemical Engineer in Houston, TX
Vy Hong Thuy Nguyen MS 2021
Patel Nidhi MS 2021 Rani Therapeutics
Venkata Raman Kallakunta Ph.D. 2020 Catalent Pharma Solutions
Joseph Morott Ph.D. 2020 Mylan
Akash Patil Ph.D. 2020 Johnson & Johnson
Anitha Police Ph.D. 2020 AbbVie Biotherapeutics
Vijay Kumar Shankar Ph.D. 2020 University of Mississippi
Purnendu Sharma Ph.D. 2020 Tergus
Abdulmajeed Althobaiti MS 2020 Ph.D. Student University of Mississippi
Mohammed Yahya Alyahya MS 2020 Ph.D. Student University of Mississippi
Chuntian Cai MS 2020 Ph.D. Student University of Mississippi
Rama Kashikar MS 2020 Ph.D. Student University of Mississippi
Sung-Chi Lee MS 2020 Ph.D. Student University of Mississippi
Derick Muhindo MS 2020 Ph.D. Student University of Mississippi
Sundus Omari MS 2020 Ph.D. Student University of Mississippi
Abhishek Shettar MS 2020 Ph.D. Student University of Mississippi
Honghe Wang MS 2020 Ph.D. Student University of Mississippi
Ahmed Youssef MS 2020 Ph.D. Student University of Mississippi
Peilun Zhang MS 2020 Ph.D. Student University of Mississippi
Ziru Zhang MS 2020 Ph.D. Student University of Mississippi
Lu Dai MS 2020 Ph.D. Student University of Houston
Santana Durve MS 2020 Novitium Pharma – Analytical Scientist
Reshma Sarkar MS 2020 Novitium Pharma – Analytical Scientist
Prit Lakhani Ph.D. 2019 Bristol-Myers Squibb
Sheng Feng MS 2019 Ph.D. Student University of Mississippi
Zhiqing Hu MS 2019 Ph.D. Student University of Mississippi
Poorva Joshi MS 2019 Ph.D. Student University of Mississippi
Samir Senapati MS 2019 Ph.D. Student University of Mississippi
Priyanka Srinivasan MS 2019 Ph.D. Student University of Mississippi
Dai Lu MS 2019 Ph.D. Student University of Houston
Yuhan Guo MS 2019 Ph.D. Student University of Missouri-Kansas City
Rui Wang MS 2019 Ph.D. Student University of Tennessee
Amit Pillai MS 2019 Ph.D. Student University of Texas
Rishi Thakkar MS 2019 Ph.D. Student University of Texas
Kanika Goel MS 2019 TranZ BioSciences LLC
Maha Hani Alkurdi MS 2019 Pharma Company – Jordan
Ashay Shukla MS 2019 AbbVie Biotherapeutics
Bjad Almutairy Ph.D. 2018 Prince Sattam bin Abdulaziz University
Abhijeet Maurya Ph.D. 2018 Principal Research Scientist, Adare Pharma Solutions
Priyanka Thipsay Ph.D. 2018 Senior Scientist, Drug Product Design, Pfizer
Xingyou Ye Ph.D. 2018 Senior Scientist, Formulation & Process Development, Arbutus Biopharma Corporation
Ahmed Almotairy MS 2018 Ph.D. Student University of Mississippi
Mashan Almutairi MS 2018 Ph.D. Student University of Mississippi
Nan Ji MS 2018 Ph.D. Student University of Mississippi
Sushrut Marathe Ph.D. 2021 Investigator/Modeler, GlaxoSmithKline
Pranav Ponkshe MS 2018 Ph.D. Student University of Mississippi
Gauri Shadambikar Ph.D. 2021 Formulation Scientist, On Demand Pharmaceuticals
Ruchi Thakkar Ph.D. 2021 Bristol Myers Squibb, New Jersey
Pengchong Xu MS 2018 Ph.D. Student University of Mississippi
Mustafa Bookwala MS 2018 Ph.D. Student Duquesne University
Chang-Hee Whang MS 2018 Ph.D. Student KAIST
Supriya Bhide MS 2018 Ph.D Student St. John’s University NY
Rahul Lalge MS 2018 Ph.D. Student University of Minnesota
Mittal Darji MS 2018 Marrone Bio Innovations
Adwait Pradhan MS 2018 Marrone Bio Innovations
Tarul Mulay MS 2018 Precision BioSciences, Inc.
Anggrida Saragih MS 2018 Malaysia FDA
Sagar Sawant MS 2018
Bhavik Soneta MS 2018 MSN Pharmaceuticals
Sai Prachetan Balguri Ph.D. 2017 Thermo Fisher Scientific
Hyung Lee MS 2017
Goutham Adelli Ph.D. 2016 Thermo Fisher Scientific
Xin Feng Ph.D. 2016 Food and Drug Administration
Abadhesh Kushwaha Ph.D. 2016 TR Inc.
Hemlata Patil Ph.D. 2016 Catalent Pharma Solutions
Manjeet Pimparade Ph.D. 2016 Lyndra Therapeutics
Satya Punyamurthula Ph.D. 2016 Takeda Pharmaceutical Company
Marey Almaghrabi MS 2016 Taibah University
Eman Ashour Ph.D. 2022 Assistant Professor, University of MS
Saad Alshahrani Ph.D. 2015 Prince Sattam bin Abdulaziz University
Abdullah Alshetaili Ph.D. 2015 Prince Sattam bin Abdulaziz University
Sultan Alshehri Ph.D. 2015 AlMaarefa University
Bader Alsulays Ph.D. 2015 Professor – Saudi Arabia
Jungeun Bae Ph.D. 2015 University of North Carolina
Abhishek Juluri Ph.D. 2015 Food and Drug Administration
Prashanth Manda Ph.D. 2014 Food and Drug Administration
Naresh Modepalli Ph.D. 2014 CIPLA USA
Ketaki Patwardhan Ph.D. 2014 Evonik Corporation
Swetha Ainampudi MS 2014 GlaxoSmithKline
Jiannan Lu Ph.D. 2013 Evelo Biosciences
Sindhuri Maddineni Ph.D. 2013 Nektar Therapeutics
Abilasha Singh Ph.D. 2012 Teva Pharmacueticals
Ramesh Srirangam Ph.D. 2012 Teva Pharmacueticals
Weibin Deng Ph.D. 2012 Albany Molecular Research, Inc.
Vivek Garripelli Ph.D. 2012 AbbVie Biotherapeutics
Tushar Hingorani Ph.D. 2012 Nevakar Inc.
Kentan Hippalgaonkar Ph.D. 2012 InnoPharma, Inc.
Seshulatha Mamalapuram Ph.D. 2012 Perrigo Company PLC
Noorullah Mohammed Ph.D. 2012 Allergan
Ramesh Srirangam Ph.D. 2012 Abon Pharmaceuticals, LLC
Siva Vaka Ph.D. 2012 Kashiv BioSciences LLC
Pradeep Vuppala Ph.D. 2012 Bristol-Myers Squibb
Sai Prasad Baddu Ph.D. 2011 Sai Life Sciences, LTD
Kanchan Hippalgoankar Ph.D. 2011 GlaxoSmithKline
Sririvasa Sammeta Ph.D. 2011 Teva Pharmacueticals
Sampada Upadhye Ph.D. 2011 Catalent Pharma Solutions
Harsha Vinnakota Ph.D. 2011 Novartis Pharma AG
Sunil Battu Ph.D. 2010 BioMarin Pharmaceutical Inc.
Deepthi Pabbisetty Ph.D. 2010 AbbVie Biotherapeutics
Sridhar Thumma Ph.D. 2008 Food and Drug Administration
Venkata Tumuluri Ph.D. 2007 Novartis
Parag Budukh Ph.D. 2006 Springer Nature Technology and Publishing Solutions
Sreekhar Cheboyina Ph.D. 2006 Eidos Therapeutics
Asish Dutta Ph.D. 2006 Notre Dame of Maryland University
Praveen Mididoddi Ph.D. 2006 Otsuka Pharmaceutical Companies
Manish Munjal Ph.D. 2006 Frontage Laboratories, Inc
Amit Shah Ph.D. 2006 Alvogen
Suneela Prodduturi Ph.D. 2004 Lupin Pharmaceuticals
Ashok Illapakurthy Ph.D. 2002 6S Pharma Solutions Pvt Ldt
Steven Stodgill Ph.D. 2000 Belmont University
Henry Irving MS 2000 MedStar Health
Manpreet Kaur MS 2000 Supernus Pharmaceuticals, Inc
Hehal Vyas MS 2000 INOVIO Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Navneet Puri Ph.D. 1999
Kedar Gokhale MS 1998 Janssen Pharmaceuticals
Vipal Sharma MS 1998
Krishna Venkatesh MS 1998 Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories
Kenneth Jones MS 1996 Martin Army Community Hospital
Ravindra Tejwani MS 1996
Sridhar Venkatesan MS 1996 Legend Biotech
Rajeshwar Motheram MS 1995 Scynexis
Nkere Ebube Ph.D. 1994 Pharm Ops, Inc.
Sriram Ramanathan MS 1994 Nevakar Inc.
Mahesh Krishnan MS 1993 Pfizer
Idreese Siddiqui MS 1992 Sovereign Pharmaceuticals
James M. Clemons Ph.D. 1991
David Fulper Ph.D. 1991 Catalent Pharma Solutions
Peggy Rider Ph.D. 1991 Retired from Industry
Varma Rudraraju Ph.D. 1991
Saleh A. Al-Suwaveh MS 1991
Divakar Peri MS 1991 Novartis Pharma AG
James Rider Ph.D. 1990 Retired from Industry
Benjamin Quintana Ph.D. 1989 Retired from Industry
Lanre Silva Ph.D. 1989
Tacey Viegas Ph.D. 1988 Serina Therapeutics, Inc.
John Patrick Donohoe Ph.D. 1987
Ramachandran Thiructoe Ph.D. 1987
Emily Gay Williamson MS 1987
Karl Manning MS 1987 PharMEDium Services
Marty Beasley Ph.D. 1985 Pharma Development Consulting, LLC
Walter Chambliss Ph.D. 1982 University of Mississippi
Daniel Murphy MS 1982
Masood Chowhan Ph.D. 1981 Retired from Industry
John Kapeghian Ph.D. 1981 Preclinical Safety Associates
Babajide Oguntimein Ph.D. 1981 University of Maryland
Ana Mendoza MS 1981
Syed E. Abidi Ph.D. 1980 Pharmaceutics International, INC
Nabil Hatoum Ph.D. 1980 Experimur
Ronald Peeples Ph.D. 1980
William Torres Ph.D. 1980 CeDres Phillippines
Victor Mendoza MS 1980
Gururaj Bykadi MS 1978
Young Park Ph.D. 1977
Maggie Vega Ph.D. 1977
Ramesh Ghelani MS 1976
Parto Nasseri MS 1976
Cheng-Kung Chen MS 1975
Larry Miller Ph.D. 1972 Twelfth Man Pharmaceutical Technology and Compliance Consulting, LLC
Cassim Dangor MS 1972
Guey-Meei Lin MS 1972
Elizabeth Morgan MS 1972
Harold Byrd MS 1971
Carl Bauguess, Jr. Ph.D. 1970
Wayne Brown Ph.D. 1970
Karamat Javaid Ph.D. 1970
Robert Davis Ph.D. 1968 Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc.
Farid Sadik Ph.D. 1968
Pran Khanna Ph.D. 1967
Sunil Mukherjee MS 1967
Robert Lybrand Ph.D. 1966
Mary Hudson Ph.D. 1964
Edward Magarian Ph.D. 1964 North Dakota State University
Edward Brewton Ph.D. 1961