Nainesh Shah is Senior Application Engineer at Asahi Kasei Bioprocess with 35 years of experience spanning Active ingredient/Drug Substance R&D to large scale manufacturing – along with five years innovating with liquid chromatography, buffer formulation, filtration, and oligosynthesis equipment for GMP environments. He has led and obtained numerous international patents in pharmaceutical drug substance discovery. He holds a MS in Applied Chemistry from M.S. University of Baroda, India, and a BS in Chemical Engineering from Illinois Institute of Technology.