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Dear Colleague, Catalyst announces the admission for the Apr’16 batch of Professional Diploma in Clinical Research (PDCR) and Professional Certificate in Pharmacovigilance (PCPV) programs. Now, you can recommend these programs to your friends/colleagues along with a fee waiver of Rs. 1000 and in turn can avail a free course for yourself. You have to simply e-mail us the name and contact number of the person whom you have authorized to avail the fee waiver and upon confirmation we would contact you for availing the desired offer To receive the fee waiver coupon you can write to us at this id. Also, you can get a complimentary copy of “The Big Book of Clinical Research” worth Rs. 4800 if your friends/colleagues join before 31st March 2016. I look forward to your recommendation for the PCPV/PDCR programs. Thanks and best regards, Aditya G Course Co ordinator Catalyst Clinical Services Pvt. Ltd. Unit No. 16, CSC-12, Block D1, Sector-16, Rohini, Delhi – 110089 M: +91 9818356273

Job Synopsis Dr. Reddy's -walk-in Drive for Quality Assurance in Bangalore(3rd Apr) Company: Dr. Reddys Laboratories Ltd. Experience: 4 to 8 yrs Location: Visakhapatnam/Vizag Walk-in details: Date- 3rd April, Starting Time: 9 AM Job Description Dr. Reddy's Laboratories Ltd. - Walk-in Drive for Quality Assurance - Injectables Plant based at Visakhapatnam Candidates matching below criteria can Walk-in directly with their updated resume and latest increment letter. Venue: Hotel Lemon Tree, Hosur Main Road, Electronics City Phase 1, Electronic City, Bengaluru Contact person: Pulla Rao, Human Resources Experience: 4 - 8 years Qualification: M. Pharm / B. Pharm / M. Sc with experience in IPQA, IPQA - Packing, QMS, Analytical Assurance, Documentation Note: M. Pharm candidates with QC reviewer experience can apply for Analytical Assurance Computer system validation Experience: 4 - 8 years Qualification: M. Pharm / B. Pharm / M. Sc, BCA, MCA, B.

Lupin PVT LTD Goa plant needed B.pharm fresher & more than 1 year experiance candidate for Production Dept. (Granulation, Compression, and Coating). Interested candidate send their updated C.V to following email id bilqueesanjum@lupin.com shreyadalvi@lupin.com krishnendumunda@lupin.com

HOT MELT EXTRUSION INTRODUCTION The word ‘extrusion’ is derived from the latin ‘extrudere’, which literally means to press out or to drive out. Extrusion is the process of converting a raw material into a product of uniform shape and density by forcing it through a die under controlled conditions. Industrial application of extrusion process dates back to 1930s 1 . Hot melt extrusion is one of the most common unit operations in the manufacture of plastics and food industries. The extrusion process was invented for the manufacturing of lead pipes by Joseph Brama at the end of the 18 th century 2 . Hot melt extrusion is not only used in the production of the polymeric articles but also in polymer production and compounding. Currently, more than half of all plastic products, including plastic bags, sheets and pipes are manufactured by this process 2 . Recently melt extrusion technique has found its place in the array of the pharmaceutical manufacturing operations which is evident