| An outstanding growth is made by pharmaceutical | | | | important projects. New methods to find the required |
| industries in a very short duration of time and is | | | | engineers are being implemented by the biotech |
| ready to make a remarkable growth in the | | | | industries. In the forthcoming years the ratio of the |
| forthcoming years. The history of pharmaceutical | | | | number of professionals with PhD's and masters will |
| industries have made an astonishing change since 60's | | | | be greatly increased and they will reach to the |
| and 70's.The situation is completely different now | | | | highest position of the companies. |
| because of the creative approach it is having in the | | | | The main areas of interest of the emerging |
| field of medicines. To rule the world and make their | | | | pharmaceutical graduates are cross functional skills like |
| presences feel they require numerous talented | | | | the development of product, the design theory and |
| pharmaceutical professionals. | | | | the quality system. Thus getting business knowledge |
| Til now the U.S and the European pharmaceuticals | | | | and sufficient time to spend on research work, the |
| were ruling the world but due to the regular | | | | graduates generally opt to start their career with a |
| creativeness, Asian pharmaceuticals have left them | | | | small industry and then continue in their work in larger |
| behind. The economic crisis had a very adverse | | | | and renowned companies. |
| effect on the world market but pharmaceutical | | | | India and China are competing hard to produce |
| industries were left untouched. All the companies are | | | | immensely talented science graduates and to beat |
| now hounding over the pharmaceutical industries and | | | | each other with the ever increasing popularity of |
| the demand for pharmaceutical engineers are greatly | | | | Pharmaceutical engineering. The emerging graduates |
| increased. To obtain suitable pharmaceutical engineers, | | | | are capable enough of competing with the US |
| the companies are now switching to off-shoring in | | | | graduates. Moreover the introduction of H-1 B visas |
| the place of outsourcing. | | | | by the US government has proved to be a helping |
| The scarcity of worthy pharmaceutical professionals | | | | hand for the Indian and Chinese pharmaceutical |
| is the greatest challenge faced by the pharmaceutical | | | | engineers. So, the truth is that there is a gleaming |
| industries and has led to the hold over of many | | | | future in the world of Pharmaceutical engineering. |