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Jatinder Arora

Professional Summary



Professional Overview



Jatinder Arora is an accomplished Regulatory Affairs professional with over 15 years of experience in the pharmaceutical industry. As the Director of Regulatory Affairs at Zentalis Pharmaceuticals, he leverages his expertise in global regulatory strategy, clinical trial management, and product lifecycle management to drive the successful development and approval of innovative therapies.

Experience Summary



Current Role


As the Director of Regulatory Affairs at Zentalis Pharmaceuticals, Jatinder is responsible for leading the company's regulatory affairs function. In this role, he oversees the preparation and submission of regulatory documents, coordinates with health authorities, and ensures compliance with all applicable regulations. Jatinder's strategic guidance has been instrumental in advancing Zentalis' pipeline of novel oncology treatments through the regulatory approval process.

Career Progression


Prior to joining Zentalis, Jatinder held progressively senior roles at Merck, where he served as an Associate Director in both Clinical Research and Global Regulatory Affairs. In these positions, he spearheaded the successful global registration of several blockbuster pharmaceutical products. Earlier in his career, Jatinder worked as an Associate Director of Regulatory Affairs and Compliance at Bristol-Myers Squibb, contributing to the company's regulatory strategy and compliance initiatives.

Academic Background


Jatinder holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Pharmacy, demonstrating his strong foundation in the pharmaceutical sciences. His academic achievements, combined with his extensive industry experience, have equipped him with the necessary skills and knowledge to navigate the complex regulatory landscape effectively.

Areas of Expertise


  • Global regulatory strategy and planning

  • Preparation and submission of regulatory documents (e.g., INDs, NDAs, MAAs)

  • Coordination with health authorities (FDA, EMA, PMDA)

  • Clinical trial management and oversight

  • Lifecycle management of pharmaceutical products

  • Regulatory compliance and risk mitigation


Professional Impact


Throughout his career, Jatinder has played a pivotal role in the successful development and approval of numerous pharmaceutical products. His contributions have included leading cross-functional teams, driving regulatory submissions, and ensuring compliance with evolving industry regulations. Jatinder's proven track record of navigating complex regulatory environments has made him a valuable asset to the organizations he has served.

Conclusion


With his deep industry expertise, strategic thinking, and collaborative leadership style, Jatinder Arora is poised to continue making significant contributions to the pharmaceutical industry. As the Director of Regulatory Affairs at Zentalis Pharmaceuticals, he is dedicated to advancing the company's pipeline of innovative oncology treatments through the regulatory approval process, ultimately improving patient outcomes.