Professional Profile

Pharmaceutical Chemist graduated from the National University of Colombia, with a research thesis in Molecular Biology and more than 26 years of experience in the design, development and quality control of human and veterinary medicines. Specialist in pharmaceutical formulation, industrial manufacturing, quality assurance, and compliance with international WHO Good Laboratory Practices (GLP) and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP). Extensive experience in the development of dietary supplements, herbal medicinal products, cannabis-derived pharmaceuticals, and compounded formulations for both human and veterinary use.

Academic Background

• Pharmaceutical Chemist, National University of Colombia.
• Research thesis in Molecular Biology.

Areas of Expertise

• Veterinary Pharmacy.
• Development and formulation of human and veterinary medicines.
• Pharmaceutical quality control.
• Pharmaceutical technology.
• Industrial pharmaceutical manufacturing.
• Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP).
• Good Laboratory Practices (GLP).

Academic and Professional Experience

• More than 26 years of experience in the pharmaceutical industry.
• Design, development and quality control of human and veterinary medicines.
• Development of dietary supplements, herbal medicinal products and cannabis-derived pharmaceutical products.
• Development of oral, topical and injectable compounded formulations.
• Extensive experience in pharmaceutical manufacturing under WHO Technical Reports Series 37 and 45 standards.
• Professional experience acquired at PHAREX Laboratories Ltda., Colombia.

Consultancy and Quality Management

• Professional consultant in Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) for pharmaceutical companies in Ecuador and Panama.
• Consultancy in pharmaceutical manufacturing processes and quality assurance systems.
• Implementation of international standards for pharmaceutical manufacturing.

Pharmaceutical Development and Innovation

• Development of human and veterinary medicines.
• Formulation of pharmaceutical products, dietary supplements and herbal medicinal products.
• Development of cannabis-derived pharmaceutical products.
• Application of research and development processes focused on pharmaceutical innovation.

Business Leadership

• Founding Partner of PHAREX INTERNATIONAL S.A., Panama City.
• Participation in the development and growth of pharmaceutical projects throughout Latin America.