Bapuji Akula's Biography

Bapuji Akula, Senior Vice President, Aurobindo Pharma

Dr Akula T Bapuji, Masters in Pharmaceutics (KU) and a PhD Pharmacokinetics (Jamia Hamdard, Newdelhi) having 23 years of Research and development (R&D) experience. Presently is a Head and Senior Vice president at Clinical Pharmacology department at Aurobindo Pharma Research Center. Previous to this he was associated with Department of Clinical Pharmacology and pharmacokinetics at Ranbaxy Research Labs, Gurgaon.

Dr Akula has Expertise in design and conduct of clinical end point studies , Bioequivalence and bioavailability Investigations. Proficient in the area of human clinical Pharmacokinetics, Bioanalysis and Biostatistics for ANDA’s and NDDS products. Expertise in handling advanced analytical instrumentation like HPLC and LCMSMS.
Solid experience in quantitation of drugs and metabolites in biological fluids in regulated bioanalysis. Contributed for about 2500 BA/BE studies in various capacities both at Ranbaxy and Aurobindo. Successfully handled various regulatory inspections.