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Dr. Paul E. WrayPlease click on any picture or name of your selection! DR. METIN ÇELIK
President
Phone : 1-908-864 0555 Fax: 1-908-864 0556 Email: Metin.Celik@pt-int.com
Biography and Clients
Pharmaceutical Expert System Development
Use of AI Tools for PAT Applications
Solid Dosage Formulation & Process Development
Validation of Solid Dosage Formulation & Processes
Pharmaceutical Compaction
Compaction Simulators
Dr. Çelik is the founder and the President of Pharmaceutical Technologies International, Inc., and is also a Pharmaceutical Processing Research Professor at the Department of Industrial Engineering, Rutgers University. Prior to that, he was a faculty at the College of Pharmacy, Rutgers University. Dr. Çelik received his B.Sc.(Hons.) degree in Pharmacy from Hacettepe University-Turkey and was awarded a Ph.D. degree in Pharmaceutical Technology from Leicester Polytechnic-UK.
Dr. Çelik worked at Sandoz-Switzerland and Sandoz-Turkey before he joined Smith Kline & French Laboratories to establish the first state-of-art Compaction Simulator System in the western hemisphere. He developed the second unit at Rutgers as the first such a unit in the academia in the U.S.A. and established an internationally recognized research center.
Dr. Çelik has organized over forty national and international symposia and short courses, and has published over thirty publications including book chapters, and refereed research articles and made over hundred and fifty presentations (mostly invited) at the industry, academia and national and international meetings.Dr. Çelik's recent areas of interests include: PAT (Process Analytical Technology); development of pharmaceutical expert systems, excipient databases, and management tools in the area of drug delivery technologies; use of compaction simulators in the prefomulation and formulation of solid dosage forms; theory and practice of pharmaceutical compaction; excipient functionality testing; and pharmaceutical processing (including milling, mixing, granulation, tabletting, and coating).
Dr. Çelik has acted a consultant to the FDA and to over forty-five pharmaceutical, nutraceutical, excipient, and equipment companies as well as law firms worldwide.Dr. Çelik is currently is serving as a member of the editorial board or a reviewer for a numerous pharmaceutical journals. He is the past chair of the AAPS Process Development Focus Group. Dr. Çelik is the founder and the past chair of the AAPS Expert Systems Focus Group, and also, the founder and the past chair of the AAPS Excipients Focus Group.
Dr. Çelik is listed in "Who is who in science and engineering (1995)".
Compaction Simulator Data Analysis:
SK&F Labs (1989 - 1991)
Pharmaceutical Expert Systems:
Bayer (1998 - 2001)
SPRAYex- Spray Drying Expert SystemTherics (1997 - 2003)
TheriSys - Flash Dose (Immediate Drug Release)
TheriSys - Controlled Release
Expert Manager - A Virtual Project ManagerDr Çelik's Clients: Preformulation, Formulation & Process Development, Trouble Shooting, and Compaction Studies:
Pharmaceutical Companies:
Advanced Care Products (1997-1998)
Bayer (1996)
Berlex Laboratories, Inc. (1993)
Carter-Wallace (1992)
Chelsea Laboratories (1995 - 1996)
CoCensys (1996 -1998)
Cyanamid (1992)
G.D. Searle & Co. (1993)
Gilead Sciences (2001)
Glaxo (1990 - 1991)
Merck Sharp & Dohme (1990 - 1991)
Pain Therapeutics (2001)
SKB (1997)
Excipient Companies:
Colorcon (1996)
Leprino Foods (1996 - 1997)
Mendell, USA (1990 -1996)
Mendell, UK (1993 - 1995)
Sitco (1992 - 1993)
Union Carbide (1995 - 1996)
Nutritional and Food Companies:
American Nutritional Laboratories, Inc. (1994 -1996)
Best Foods (1996)
Nabisco (1990 - 1992)
Contract Research Companies:
Chela (2001)
IPS (1998-2000)
SMI (2001)
University of Maryland Pharmaceuticals (1997)
Off-Site:
FDA (1990 - 1991, 1995)
IIR - PTI - Educational Program (2001)
Technomic - Educational Program (1998-2000)
University of Wisconsin - Educational Program (1998)
PTI Training Courses on Solid Dosage Forms (2004 - Present)
On Site:
Janssen Ortho LLC (2000)
Oread (1998)
Dr Çelik's Clients: Expert Witness - Legal consultation in the field of solid dosage forms
FDA (1993)
Bryan Cave (1998-1999)
Chadbourne & Parke LLP, (2001-2002)
Darby & Darby Professional Corporation (1998; 2004)
Darby & Darby (2004 2005)
Eckhaus & Olson Law Firm (1996 - 1997)
Fish & Richardson, P.C. (2005),
Hazzard & Hore - Canada (2005, 2006- Present)
Heenan Blaikie - Canada (2003 - 2004, 2006 - 2007)
Jones Day (2004 - 2005)
Kirkland & Ellis (2002)
Latham & Watkins, LLP (2004)
Lerner, David, Littenberg, Krumholz & Mentlik, LLP (2004-2005)
Lord Bissel & Brook (2001 - 2002)
Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP - Canada (2006-2007)
Price, Heneveld, Cooper, DeWitt & Litton (2001- present)
Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox, P.L.L.C. (2006),
Wargo & French, LLP (2006)
Wishart, Norris, Hennnger & Pittman, PA (2001-2002)
Woodcock Washburn Kurts Mackiewicz & Norris Law Firm (1997)
Nicolet Instruments (1990)
Burroughs Wellcome (1993)