Okello Brian Oluka
Pharmaceutical Scientist
Kampala
Summary
Detail-oriented Pharmaceutical Sciences graduate with expertise in drug regulation, quality assurance, and pharmacovigilance. Published research on legal frameworks for safeguarding African medicines, showcasing a thorough understanding of regulatory standards and enforcement. Committed to ensuring safety, quality, and efficacy of medicines in Uganda while leveraging analytical and research skills for impactful contributions.
Overview
7
7
Certifications
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Research Assistant Intern- Herbal Drug Technology
Sharda University
05.2024 - 04.2025
- Conducted Analytical testing of herbal and pharmaceutical formulations using HPLC, UV-Vis Spectrophotometry, titration and Dissolution testing.
- Ensure strict adherence to Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP)
- Authored and successfully published a research paper on herbal drug formulation and development, with ongoing research.
- Maintained accurate laboratory records, prepared technical reports and presented findings to faculty and research panels.
- Laboratory Sharda University, Greater Noida, India.
- Conducted literature reviews and synthesized findings to support herbal drug development projects.
- Assisted in formulating herbal extracts, enhancing the efficacy of product formulations.
- Maintained accurate laboratory records, ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards.
- Collaborated with team members to conduct experiments, fostering innovation in herbal drug technology.
Research Assistant Intern- Herbal Drug Technology
Sharda University
05.2024 - 04.2025
- Authored and successfully published a research paper on herbal drug formulation and development, with ongoing research.
- Conducted Analytical testing of herbal and pharmaceutical formulations using HPLC, UV-Vis Spectrophotometry, titration and Dissolution testing.
- Collaborated with team members to conduct experiments, fostering innovation in herbal drug technology.
- Assisted in formulating herbal extracts, enhancing the efficacy of product formulations.
- Worked in laboratory at Sharda University in Greater Noida, India.
- Ensure strict adherence to Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP)
- Maintained accurate laboratory records, prepared technical reports and presented findings to faculty and research panels.
- Maintained accurate laboratory records, ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards.
- Laboratory Sharda University, Greater Noida, India.
Education
Bachelor of Science (Hons) - Pharmaceutical Sciences
Sharda University
India06-2025
Uganda Advanced Certificate of Education (UACE) - undefined
St. Janan Luwuum Senior Secondary School
Uganda01-2019
Uganda Certificate of Education (UCE) - undefined
Ndejje Senior Secondary School
Uganda01-2017
Skills
Pharmaceutical Research & Analysis
Good Laboratory Practices (GLP)
Drug Regulation Awareness
Scientific writing
Herbal formulation
Team Collaboration & Leadership
Effective Communication
Titration techniques
Accomplishments
- Authored a peer-reviewed research article on safeguarding African traditional medicines.
- Completed multiple workshops and certifications enhancing knowledge in GLP, regulatory affairs, and pharmacovigilance.
- Actively participated in academic seminars and student research forums.
Certification
GCLP: FACILITIES, EQUIPMENT, MATERIALS AND REAGENTS, 85%, 2025-10-03, Global Health Training Centre, 55e17210-beff-4603-a505-bb91bf29c8fa
Research And Publications
Oluka, O.B., Sindhu, R.K., Dagur, P., Kumar, S., Protecting Heritage: The Role of Legal Frameworks in Safeguarding African Traditional Medicines, Biochemical and Cellular Archives, 2024, https://www.researchgate.net/publication/387808275_Protecting_heritage_The_role_of_legal_frameworks_in_safeguarding_African_traditional_medicines
Professional Interests
- Quality Control, Assurance and Regulatory Chemistry
- Drug Development & Quality Assurance
- Clinical Research and Clinical data management
- Biotechnology and Biomedical Research
- Community Pharmacy & Public Health
Personal data processing
I declare that the above information is correct to best of my knowledge.
Timeline
Research Assistant Intern- Herbal Drug Technology
Sharda University
05.2024 - 04.2025
Research Assistant Intern- Herbal Drug Technology
Sharda University
05.2024 - 04.2025
Uganda Certificate of Education (UCE) - undefined
Ndejje Senior Secondary School
Uganda Advanced Certificate of Education (UACE) - undefined
St. Janan Luwuum Senior Secondary School
Bachelor of Science (Hons) - Pharmaceutical Sciences
Sharda University