Deepak Tiwari

Agriculturist and Manufacturing Chemist with strong experience in medicinal and aromatic plant cultivation, herbal API extract manufacturing, and API production for regulated (USFDA) markets. Skilled in GACP/GAP-based cultivation, herb identification and procurement, phytochemical processing, and plant operations. Experienced in ensuring cGMP and USFDA-aligned compliance, improving yield and quality, and managing production and documentation in regulated environments.

Sr. Executive (Agriculturist/Production) Manufacturing Chemist | Plant Head (Designee) - Panacea Biotec Pharma Ltd

(2025-04)

Dual Specialization: Medicinal Herb Cultivation & Herbal API Extract Manufacturing

• Managing API manufacturing operations for regulated (USFDA) markets with focus on quality, yield improvement, and regulatory compliance
• Leading Medicinal herb cultivation activities including crop planning, field management, quality inspection, medicinal herb identification, quality evaluation, and herb procurement from farmers and vendors
• Overseeing herbal API extract manufacturing operations including solvent/aqueous extraction, solvent recovery, concentration, drying, filtration, and purification
• Preparing and maintaining Batch Manufacturing Records (BMR/BPR) and production documents
• Reviewing and approving Batch Manufacturing Records (BMR) and production documents as part of Plant Head responsibility
• Coordinating with QA, QC, Maintenance, and SCM for smooth plant operations
• Ensuring adherence to cGMP and USFDA-aligned regulatory standards
• Training and supervising production teams for safe and efficient operations
• Supporting management in plant-level decision making

Agronomist - Farms Book Solution Pvt Ltd

(2024-07 - 2025-03)

• Planned and implemented agro-climatic based medicinal herb cultivation programs
• Developed GAP/GACP-compliant packages of practices
• Conducted soil and water testing and optimized fertilizer & irrigation
• Promoted sustainable and organic farming practices
• Designed herb-specific cultivation protocols for yield & quality improvement
• Provided technical training and on-field advisory
• Supervised harvesting at correct physiological stage
• Maintained cultivation and compliance records

Agronomy Officer - Yotta Agro Venture Pvt Ltd

(2021-07 - 2024-06)

• Implemented GAP/GACP-based herb cultivation programs
• Conducted soil & water analysis and crop nutrition planning
• Promoted bio-fertilizers, microbial inoculants & bio-pesticides
• Designed medicinal herb cultivation protocols to enhance phytochemical content
• Provided farmer training and advisory support
• Ensured traceability, herb identification & quality compliance
• Maintained input documentation

M.Sc - Agronomy - M.M UNIVERSITY AMBALA HARYANA (2021)

B.Sc - Agriculture - Dr. RMLA UNIVERSITY AYODHYA U.P (2019)

12th - U.P BOARD (2015)

10th - U.P BOARD (2012)