ANTHONY MELVIN CRASTO, Consultant, Glenmark Lifesciences

Dr. Anthony Melvin Crasto, graduated from Mumbai University, Completed his Ph.D. from ICT, 1991,Mumbai, India, in the field of Organic Chemistry, Currently he is working with GLENMARK LIFE SCIENCES LTD,  Research Centre as a Consultant, in Process Research at Mahape, Navi Mumbai, India, for the last 16+ years, Retired from Glenmark in Jan 2022.His total  Industry experience is  30+yrs with major Multinationals companies.

Prior to joining Glenmark, he has worked with major multinationals like Hoechst Marion Roussel, (now Sanofi), Searle India Ltd, (now RPG life sciences), etc. He has worked with notable Scientists like Dr K Nagarajan, Dr Ralph Stapel, Prof S Seshadri , Dr T.V. Radhakrishnan and Dr B. K. Kulkarni, etc. He also did Custom Synthesis for various multinationals in his career like BASF, Novartis, Sanofi, Pfizer etc.,

He has worked in Drug Discovery, Natural products, Bulk Drugs, Generics, Intermediates, Fine chemicals, Neutraceuticals, GMP,  Scaleups, Pharma Plant, API plant etc. he is now helping millions, His friends call him world drug tracker.