Brian Carlin's Biography

Brian Carlin, Director, FMC BioPolymer

Brian Carlin is the 2012 recipient IPEC Foundation award for Industry Research Achievement in Excipient Technology. He is currently the Director Open Innovation (Pharma), FMC Health & Nutrition. Previously he was the Global Mgr Pharmaceutical R&D. He has been with FMC for eighteen years. He also Chairs IPEC QbD and Excipient Composition Committees, and serves on USP Excipient Committee. He worked at SmithKline Beecham & Richardson Vicks in new product development for sixteen years. He is Doctorate in Interfacial Rheology, University of London, and BSc(Hons) Pharmacy, University of Aston.He also teaches distance learning MSc in QbD at Demontfort University, as honorary visiting Professor. He is also an Excipient science and QbD leader.