Suyamburam Sathasivam is the Associate VP and Head of External Manufacturing at Sun Pharma. His career began at DSM Biologics before moving to MSD and Stelis Biopharma. He has a strong background in biologics manufacturing along-side small molecules. He is also well versed in drug product manufacturing operations, product development and commercialization, and product technical lifecycle management. He holds a Master’s in Chemical Engineering as well as a PD Eng degree in Bioprocess Engineering. He is based in India.