Satin Sawant
About Satin Sawant
Satin Sawant is a Product Development Manager specializing in Safety at Dechra Pharmaceuticals PLC, with over 16 years of experience in biopharmaceuticals and toxicology. He holds multiple degrees in veterinary medicine and toxicology, and has worked in various roles at notable organizations including Amgen and Columbia University.
Work at Dechra Pharmaceuticals
Satin Sawant has been serving as the Product Development Manager, Safety at Dechra Pharmaceuticals PLC since 2019. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing safety aspects of product development. He operates in the Portland, Maine area and has accumulated five years of experience in this position. His work involves ensuring compliance with safety regulations and managing projects related to drug safety.
Previous Experience in Biopharmaceuticals
Before joining Dechra Pharmaceuticals, Satin Sawant worked at Amgen for a total of ten years in various scientific roles. He began as a Scientist II from 2001 to 2005, then progressed to Senior Scientist from 2008 to 2014. His tenure at Amgen included responsibilities in preclinical regulatory and non-regulatory toxicology. He also worked as a Scientist from 2005 to 2008, contributing to drug discovery projects.
Education and Expertise
Satin Sawant holds a Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Pharmacology and Toxicology from the University of Mississippi Medical Center. He also earned a Master's degree in Toxicology from Tuskegee University. Additionally, he has a Bachelor of Veterinary Science and Animal Husbandry and a Master of Veterinary Medicine from Bombay Veterinary College. He is a board-certified toxicologist with expertise in both small and large molecule programs.
Background in Toxicology
Satin Sawant has extensive experience in toxicology, with a focus on biopharmaceuticals. He has 16 years of experience in the field, managing both internal and external projects related to drug discovery. His background includes working as a Postdoctoral Fellow and Associate Research Scientist at Columbia University in the City of New York, where he conducted research from 1996 to 2001.
Career at Reynolds American, Inc.
In addition to his role at Dechra Pharmaceuticals, Satin Sawant has been employed at Reynolds American, Inc. as a Senior Scientist/Toxicologist/Product Stewardship since 2017. He works in the Greensboro/Winston-Salem, North Carolina area, where he applies his toxicology expertise to various projects, further enhancing his experience in product stewardship and safety.