Mechanical Engineering in the Pharmaceutical Industry: Filling Station for Liquid Drug Substances

Krishna Hemanth is a Mechanical Engineering Build Fellow at Dream Venture Labs, where he works with students leading projects in pharmaceutical drug substance manufacture. Krishna is a Manufacturing Compliance Engineer at Akston Bioscience Corporation, where he focuses on failure analysis, risk assessments and quality management of veterinary drug substances, associated processes and assemblies. Krishna has over four years of experience in pharmaceutical manufacturing, having previously worked with the manufacture of multiple Fc-fusion protein-based human/veterinary drug substances. He holds a Masters degree in Mechanical Engineering with a concentration in Material Science and a Bachelors in Chemical Engineering. A fun fact about Krishna is that he is very good at soccer/sports trivia.