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Piyush Gupta

Critic · DISC type C
Director, Formulation R&D at Jubilant Biosys Limited
📍 Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Piyush Gupta is an innovation-driven pharmaceutical leader with over 18 years of experience in end-to-end drug product development. As Director of Formulation R&D at Jubilant Biosys, he specializes in bridging formulation development with solid-state pharmaceutics for oral, parenteral, and topical products. He holds a PhD from the National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research.

His writings and social media posts reveal a focus on modern leadership principles. He advocates for creating environments where ideas can emerge through dialogue, coaching, and trust. He believes leaders should guide rather than dictate, fostering collaboration and ensuring every voice is heard to drive innovation from within the team.

He received the Dr. Anji Reddy Excellence Award for the "Best Innovation Project, " showcasing his commitment to novel solutions in pharmaceutics.

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Experience
13 Years
Current Role
Director, Formulation R&D
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Personality Overview

How Piyush shows up

Critic
Negotiator
Precise

They don’t appreciate bells and whistles unless backed by data. They are quite likely to negotiate on pricing or other key terms. They choose to analyze logically and value facts to emotions.

Priorities

Topics Piyush cares about

Drug Product Development
His entire career, including his current Director role, is focused on end-to-end drug development for NCEs and generics, from pre-formulation to ANDA/NDA filing.
Empathetic Leadership
He frequently posts about leadership centered on trust, coaching, and dialogue, emphasizing that a leader's role is to facilitate collaboration and empower teams to innovate.
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Career

Work history

9-2025
Director, Formulation R&D
Jubilant Biosys Limited
7-2024 - 2-2025
Director, Formulation R&D
Eurofins Advinus
10-2020 - 9-2023
Director, Formulation R&D
Bristol Myers Squibb
4-2016 - 10-2020
Associate Director
Bristol Myers Squibb
7-2015 - 3-2016
Associate Director, Differentiated Formulations R&D, Proprietary Products
Dr. Reddy's Laboratories
In the press

Media appearances

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Education
2001 - 2004
PhD
National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research
1-2002 - 6-2009
Master of Business Administration - MBA
Indira Gandhi National Open University
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

C

Calculativeness (C)

Calculativeness (C) reflects the degree to which a person is likely to be cautious, systematic and analytical. Those scoring high tend to emphasise quality and accuracy.

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