Dr. Aruna Railkar has more than two decades of experience in the pharmaceutical industry and in the areas of NCE screening, compound characterization, and formulation development. Aruna's areas of interest extend to the formulation development of new chemical entities, controlled release for solid oral dosage forms and injectable dosage forms, targeted drug delivery, prodrugs, and solubility enhancement of low-solubility compounds.

Prior to joining Quotient Sciences, Aruna worked at Kashiv BioSciences in the areas of drug delivery and formulation development, and in various roles with Roche, most recently as a Senior Research Leader. 

Aruna holds a Ph.D. in pharmaceutical sciences from West Virginia University and post-doctoral studies completed in pharmaceutical sciences at the University of Minnesota.