Padmanabh P. Bhatt, Ph.D.
About Padmanabh P. Bhatt, Ph.D.
Title and Role
Padmanabh P. Bhatt, Ph.D., serves as the Senior Vice President and Chief Scientific Officer specializing in Intellectual Property. His role involves overseeing scientific initiatives and managing intellectual property strategies within the organization. His extensive background in pharmaceutical chemistry and drug delivery systems equips him with the expertise necessary for this high-responsibility position.
Educational Background
Padmanabh P. Bhatt earned his B.Pharm and M.Pharm degrees from the University of Bombay, India. He further pursued advanced studies in the United States, obtaining M.S. and Ph.D. degrees in Pharmaceutical Chemistry from the University of Kansas. His academic achievements in these prestigious institutions provided a solid foundation for his career in pharmaceutical research and development.
Career at Shire Laboratories
From 2003 to 2005, Padmanabh P. Bhatt served as the Vice President of Advanced Drug Delivery at Shire Laboratories, Inc. In this role, he was responsible for overseeing the development of innovative drug delivery systems. His work during this period significantly contributed to the company's advancement in the field of pharmaceutical delivery technology.
Leadership at Point Biomedical Corporation
Between 2001 and 2003, Padmanabh P. Bhatt was the Vice President of Research and Development and the Chief Technology Officer at Point Biomedical Corporation. He led the company's R&D initiatives, focusing on the development of cutting-edge medical technologies. His leadership helped steer the corporation's research endeavors and technological advancements.
Experience at ALZA (Johnson & Johnson)
From 1996 to 2001, Padmanabh P. Bhatt worked at ALZA, progressing from Product Development Manager to Director of Technical Development. During his tenure, he played a key role in various product development projects, leveraging his expertise in pharmaceutical drug delivery systems. His contributions were integral to the technical development efforts at ALZA, now a Johnson & Johnson company.