Cambridge Major Laboratories, a chemistry outsourcing supplier to the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industries, has appointed Prasad Raje as VP of Science and Technology.
Raje will take overall responsibility for the company's active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) development organisation. He will also play a key role in the identification and implementation of new technologies and services.
Raje has more than 15 years of pharmaceutical industry experience. Prior to joining CML, he was president of Smithers Pharma Services, a CRO with expertise in analytical services, pharmaceutical R&D, and agrochemicals.
Prior to this, he held many roles at AMRI, initially as section head of chemical development, rising to president and managing director of AMRI India. He started his career as a senior research scientist at Abbott Laboratories.