Irish Victoria Mira

Pharmaceutical Engineering Undergraduate at Singapore Institute of Technology (SIT) | Driven to Learn, Innovate & Contribute to Healthcare

Singapore, Singapore

About

Hi! I’m a Year 3 Pharmaceutical Engineering student at the Singapore Institute of Technology. I'm passionate about making a real impact in the healthcare and pharmaceutical industry. My goal is to contribute to the development of efficient, safe, and innovative drug manufacturing processes that improve lives. With a background in Molecular Biology, Data Analysis, and Project Management, I enjoy problem-solving and finding practical solutions to industry challenges. I believe that being adaptable and organized is key to thriving in any environment, whether working independently or collaborating in a team. Beyond academics, I take pride in my communication, leadership, and strategic thinking skills, which help me navigate complex projects and work towards meaningful goals. I’m always eager to learn, grow, and connect with like-minded professionals who share a vision of advancing pharmaceutical technology for the betterment of society. Let’s connect and work towards a healthier future together!

Experience

  • BioReliance Laboratory at Merck Life Science
    Jan 2026 - Present · 6 mos

  • Singapore Institute of Technology (Part-time · 1 yr 10 mos)
    • Student Researcher – Text Mining & Data Analysis
      Sep 2024 - Present · 1 yr 10 mos

      Key Responsibility: Reviewed food-related research articles to identify spray-dried materials and assessed their processing extent, emphasising spray drying techniques and conditions. Verified the regulatory status of each material using U.S. FDA databases and systematically consolidated findings in Excel, categorising material identity, FDA recognition, and level of processing. - Identified spray-dried materials from food-related research articles - Verified regulatory status via U.S. FDA databases - Assessed processing extent with focus on spray drying techniques and conditions - Consolidated data in Excel, categorising material identity, FDA match, and processing level

    • Student Research Assistant - Tablet Development
      Dec 2024 - Mar 2025 · 4 mos

      Key Responsibility: Supported formulation development by conducting tabletting trials to evaluate critical physical parameters such as friability and content uniformity. Accurately documented experimental outcomes in line with R&D protocols, contributing to data-driven formulation decisions. Acquired practical experience in solid oral dosage form development within a GMP-compliant environment. - Conducted tabletting trials, assessing friability, uniformity, and other physical attributes - Documented results per R&D protocols to support formulation decisions - Gained hands-on experience in solid oral dosage development in a GMP-aligned setting

  • Clinical Dental Assistant at Joy Dental Centre
    Sep 2022 - Apr 2023 · 8 mos

    Key Responsibility: Assisted dentists during clinical procedures such as fillings, crowns, extractions, and cleanings, ensuring efficient support and patient comfort. Maintained strict adherence to infection control protocols through proper preparation and sterilisation of instruments. Contributed to a smooth clinical workflow while upholding high patient care and hygiene standards. - Supported dentists in procedures including fillings, crowns, extraction, and cleanings - Prepared and sterilised instruments in compliance with infection control standards - Ensured smooth clinical workflow and high standards of patient care

  • Staff at Fullerton Health
    Feb 2021 - Dec 2021 · 11 mos

    Key Responsibility: Facilitated the COVID-19 vaccination process by managing patient registration and verifying appointment details. Provided clear guidance to patients throughout the vaccination stations to ensure an orderly and efficient flow. Supported overall site operations by maintaining smooth coordination and addressing patient needs promptly. - Managed patient registration and verification of personal details for scheduled COVID-19 vaccinations. - Guided patients efficiently through appointment stations to maintain orderly flow. - Facilitated smooth appointment operations by coordinating movement and addressing patient queries promptly.

  • Concierge at Lendlease
    Aug 2019 - Apr 2020 · 9 mos

    - Customer Service Staff - Redemption of goods during the festive season - Answering queries from customers Administration of customers particulars.