Bhavya Sharma
About Bhavya Sharma
Bhavya Sharma serves as a Quality Assurance professional in the Pharmacy Department at the Clinical Center of the National Institutes of Health in Maryland, where he has worked since 2019. With a strong background in both scientific research and pharmacy operations, he has held various roles in the pharmaceutical field and has extensive academic qualifications in pharmacy and immunology.
Work at National Institutes of Health
Bhavya Sharma has been employed at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) in Bethesda, Maryland, since 2019. In the role of Quality Assurance within the Pharmacy Department at the Clinical Center, Sharma has contributed to ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and maintaining the quality of pharmaceutical products. This position leverages Sharma's extensive background in pharmacy and quality assurance, reinforcing the NIH's commitment to healthcare excellence.
Education and Expertise
Sharma's educational background includes a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Pharmacy from Delhi University, focusing on Allergy and Immunology. Additionally, Sharma holds a Master of Pharmacy in Pharmaceutics from Doctor Harisingh Gour Vishwavidyalaya and a Bachelor of Pharmacy from Dr. Harisingh Gour University. Sharma also completed postdoctoral research in Molecular Biology and Immunology at Kiel University. This diverse educational foundation supports Sharma's expertise in both scientific research and practical pharmacy operations.
Background in Pharmacy and Research
Sharma's career spans multiple roles in pharmacy and research. Prior to joining NIH, Sharma worked as a Pharmacy Manager at CVS Health and held positions at RITE AID and B. Braun Medical as a Lead Pharmacist. Sharma also served as a Research Scientist at Kyowa Kirin, Inc., and as a Postdoctoral Fellow at the La Jolla Institute for Allergy and Immunology. This combination of roles highlights Sharma's ability to bridge the gap between research and application in healthcare settings.
Achievements in Quality Assurance
Throughout the career, Sharma has developed a strong focus on quality assurance and compliance within pharmacy operations. Experience with Current Good Manufacturing Practice (cGMP) has been integral to ensuring the safety and quality of pharmaceutical products. Sharma's work in leading quality assurance programs reflects a commitment to healthcare and public safety, contributing to the overall effectiveness of pharmacy services.
Professional Experience Overview
Sharma's professional journey includes significant roles across various organizations. Before joining NIH, Sharma worked at The United States Pharmacopeial Convention as a Pharmaceutical Compounding Consultant. Other notable positions include serving as a Grad Intern Pharmacist at RITE AID and a Postdoctoral Fellow at the La Jolla Institute for Allergy and Immunology. This extensive experience across different sectors of pharmacy and research underscores Sharma's comprehensive understanding of the field.