Intensified and Faster Processing of Chromatography Unit Operation by Membrane Chromatography

Nirlon has more than 13 years of exposure in the biopharmaceutical industry with vast experience on projects, tech transfer, and large-scale manufacturing operations. He has hands-on experience in various techniques of protein purification with understanding of QMS elements and cGMP requirements. He also has experience of handling microbial and cell culture-based products using multi-use and single-use technologies. Nirlon has completed a BE in biotechnology from Saurashtra University, Gujarat and an MBA in business management from NMIMS, Mumbai.     

Nitish Kumar is the Head of Customer Applications, Downstream Processing (South Asia) for Merck, in Bangalore. He provides technical consultation and customer-centric solutions for downstream processing in South Asia. Previously, he served as Technology Manager, offering consultative expertise in process development and scale-up of biopharmaceutical applications for biological manufacturers. He holds a postgraduate degree in Biotechnology from S.P University and has over 17 years in the biopharmaceutical industry, managing bioprocesses for early and late-phase clinical material.