Dr. Atanu Sengupta, Ph.D.
Director, Process Analytical Technology
Enquyst Technologies
Lowell, Massachusetts, United States
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Email: atanu.sengupta@merck.com
Phone/Mobile: +17819702388
Atanu Sengupta, PhD, is associated as the Head of Advanced Characterization Technology in Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories since April’ 2016. Previously, he worked as Principal Scientist (Associate Director) in the same organization from July’ 2015 to April’ 2016. Prior to joining to Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories, he worked as Senior Research Scientist in Real-Time Analyzers, Inc. from Oct 2006 –Jan 2013. He received dual PhD degree (2002-2006) in Chemistry and Nanotechnology from University of Washington. He graduated from Calcutta University in the year of 2002 in Fiber Technology. He has experience in diverse fields cutting across multidisciplinary R&D environments of advanced analytical instrumentations, nanotechnology, diagnostics, sensor device, and pharmaceutical material research.
His research interest is primarily in nanomaterial development and characterization in various life science applications such as drug discovery, novel polymorphs, , biosensors using nanosensor based optical devices, process analytical technologies in drug manufacturing and scale up, and point of care diagnostics. He is also interested in utilizing data analytics, chemometrics and machine learning algorithms to probe structure-function correlations of drug molecules to understand their clinical efficacy.