Post Doc Research Associate
Purdue University
Dr. Mercy Okezue is a Postdoc Research Associate in the Industrial and Physical Pharmacy Department at Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN. She worked as a regulatory and QC scientist with Nigeria’s foods and drugs regulatory authority, NAFDAC. A fellow of the West African Post-Graduate College of Pharmacists (2010), Dr. Okezue also has an MS degree in BIRS from Purdue (2016). Currently, she is working on a laboratory-based assessment of the quality of some products that have a high history of recalls in a US FDA Project (Assessment Tools for Surveillance and Monitoring of Real-World Data Systems and Processes to Ensure Product Quality). Also, developing solid nanoparticles for the bedaquiline salts to further improve their solubility.