Md. Nazrul Islam is a pharmaceutical Quality Control and analytical-sciences specialist with about 16 years of industry experience spanning General Solid, Cephalosporin, Ophthalmic, MDI, DPI, General Sterile, Oncology Solid, and Oncology Sterile dosage forms. He currently serves as Assistant Manager, Quality Control (Oncology QC) at Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Limited, Rajendrapur — leading QC operations for testing and release of starting materials, finished products, and packaging materials, including toll-manufactured products for Beximco and Aristopharma.
His technical expertise covers analytical method validation and transfer (ICH/USP), stability studies (ICH), instrument qualification (URS, DQ, IQ, OQ, PQ), Out-of-Specification (OOS) investigation, deviation and quality risk assessment, CAPA, and the establishment of GLP- and data-integrity-compliant laboratories aligned with USFDA (21 CFR), EU (Eudralex), PIC/S, and TGA guidelines. He has served as Lab Solution Manager for the Shimadzu CDS System, has hands-on experience with Waters Empower 3 and Shimadzu LabSolutions CS, and works routinely with XRD, HPLC, GC, TLC, UV-Vis and IR spectroscopy, AAS, KF, dissolution tester, polarimeter, viscometer, DSC, surface area analyzer, polarized microscope, and Malvern particle-size analyzer. He has prepared QC laboratories for and faced audits from TGA, NPRA, ISO, and EU-GMP, with active preparation underway for upcoming USFDA, EU, and ANVISA inspections.
He holds an MSc in Inorganic Chemistry (Department of Chemistry, University of Rajshahi) and a BSc (Honours) in Chemistry from the same institution. As a member of the Joint Advisory Team (JAT) of the Kekuleon Research and Training Center (KRTC), he contributes regulatory- and audit-grade insights to curriculum design, instrument training, and laboratory-quality practice — helping align KRTC's analytical-chemistry programmes with the standards of internationally regulated pharmaceutical manufacturing.