Reshma Ajinkya
About Reshma Ajinkya
Reshma Ajinkya is the Associate Director of Regulatory Affairs at Bristol Myers Squibb in Melbourne, Australia, with over 25 years of experience in the pharmaceutical industry.
Current Position at Bristol Myers Squibb
Reshma Ajinkya is currently serving as the Associate Director of Regulatory Affairs at Bristol Myers Squibb, located in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. In this role, she is responsible for overseeing regulatory strategies and compliance, ensuring that all regulatory submissions adhere to industry standards. Her role involves collaboration with both local and international regulatory bodies to facilitate the approval of pharmaceutical products.
Professional Experience in Regulatory Affairs
With over 25 years of experience in the pharmaceutical industry, Reshma Ajinkya has a deep expertise in regulatory affairs. She has held various positions at different companies, including Regulatory Affairs Manager at Bristol-Myers Squibb Australia, Senior Regulatory Affairs Associate at GlaxoSmithKline Australia, and Senior Regulatory Affairs Associate at Mayne Pharmaceuticals. Her extensive experience includes working with both generic and branded pharmaceuticals, managing regulatory submissions and ensuring compliance.
Career at GlaxoSmithKline Australia
Reshma Ajinkya worked as a Senior Regulatory Affairs Associate at GlaxoSmithKline Australia from 2005 to 2011. During her tenure, she played a key role in the regulatory approval of several major pharmaceutical products. Her responsibilities included managing regulatory submissions, liaising with regulatory bodies, and ensuring that products met all necessary compliance standards.
Early Career at Faulding Pharmaceuticals
Reshma started her career at Faulding Pharmaceuticals, working initially as a Product Development Chemist from 1995 to 1999, and then transitioning to a role as Regulatory Affairs Associate from 1999 to 2002. This early experience provided her with a strong background in product development and regulatory affairs, which has been instrumental in her career progression.
Educational Background in Pharmacy
Reshma Ajinkya holds a Master of Pharmacy (M.Pharm.) from the University of Mumbai, and a Bachelor of Pharmacy (B.Pharm.) from the Bombay College of Pharmacy, both completed between 1988 and 1994. Her educational foundation in pharmacy has provided her with the technical knowledge necessary to excel in regulatory affairs within the pharmaceutical industry.