Senior Scientific Director
Bristol Myers Squibb
Moreton, England, United Kingdom
Mike has worked for BMS for 19 years and is part of Materials Science and Engineering function within Drug Product Development. His team is based in Moreton, England.
Their function is to look at all small molecule assets, from Discovery through to Manufacturing, and assess the characteristics, and using data to predict and understand their performance in solid oral dosage forms. The work involves analytical science and big data analysis, and Mike has co-edited book on the use of Multivariate Data Analysis in the Pharmaceutical Industry.
Mike has worked extensively in the area of excipients and is a member of the USP Committee on Excipient Test Methods, and is an advisor to the Handbook of Pharmaceutical Excipients.
A Registered Pharmacist, Mike trained in Pharmacy at the University of Strathclyde, and took his PhD there in 1994. Mike taught Pharmaceutical Technology at the University of Bath and at the University spin-out company Vectura, where he was with the company from inception through to IPO.
In 2019 Mike was elected as the Eminent Fellow of the Academy of Pharmaceutical Sciences for his contribution to the field of Pharmaceutical Technology in the UK and across the world.
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