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Suggy S. Chrai, Ph.D., M.B.A., R.P.

Dr. Suggy Chrai is a senior executive with over 20 plus years of experience in the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industry.

Before starting his own consulting business Chrai Associates, Inc., he was Vice President, Technical Operations, Delsys Pharmaceutical Corporation, Princeton, NJ, Vice President, Development, The Liposome Company, Princeton, NJ and Vice President, Technical Affairs Department, Mova Pharmaceutical Corporation, Caguas, Puerto Rico.

He grew through the ranks at Bristol-Myers Squibb New Brunswick, NJ to Director including positions of Director, Tablet Manufacturing Operations NB, Director, Worldwide Parenteral, Semi-Solid and Liquids Technology, Director Pharmaceutical Technology, North America and Director, Worldwide Parenteral and Pharmacy Products Technology. At Schering Plough, Bloomfield, NJ, he started as Senior Scientist and soon became Group Leader in Sterile Formulations Group.

In addition to his industrial experience, his 20 years of teaching includes Adjunct Professorship at Fairleigh Dickinson University, Business School, Rutgers State University, School of Pharmacy, Long Island University, Arnold & Marie Schwartz School of Pharmacy and University of Puerto Rico, School of Pharmacy. He has conducted several courses for various trade organizations.

His education includes M.S. and Ph.D. degrees from University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin and a B.S. degree in Industrial Pharmacy from University of Jadavpur, India.

He also holds a M.B.A. degree in Pharmaceutical Marketing from Fairleigh Dickinson University, Teaneck, NJ. He has taken masters level courses in Chemical Engineering from Stevens Institute of Technology.

He is an Editorial Advisory Board Member of several journals and magazines and was an Advisory Panel Member of the United State Pharmacopoeia, was Advisory Board Member of Alliance for Minority Participation–Universities of Puerto Rico and is a Board Member of Middlesex County College Foundation. Suggy is a licensed pharmacist with many years of experience in hospital pharmacy.

His industrial recognition includes over 100 presentations, over 50 technical articles and 2 chapters in college books. He has moderated over 20 meetings/sessions. He has 17 patents issued and several more pending. For his industrial recognition, he has received Academy of Pharmaceutical Research and Sciences “Fellow” Award in 1980, Pharmaceutical Technology Publisher’s Award in 1996, American Association of Indian Pharmaceutical Scientists “Fellow” Award in 1999, Sarnoff Research Center Team Award in 1999 and American Association of Indian Pharmaceutical Scientists “Outstanding Scientist” Award in 2001.