Derek Bush

Derek Bush is the Chief Scientific Officer at Formulated Solutions since May 2023, where responsibilities include leading new product introductions and managing cross-functional R&D teams for the commercialization of pharmaceutical and healthcare products. Prior experience spans a decade at Catalent Pharma Solutions, where Derek held multiple leadership roles, including Director of Pharmaceutical Development, overseeing significant revenue-generating projects and managing extensive departmental teams. Earlier career roles involved formulation and process development at Banner Pharmacaps and research management at CPS Biofuels, alongside internships focusing on technology marketing and licensing. Derek's academic credentials include a Ph.D. in Biophysical Chemistry from Duke University and a B.S. in Chemistry from Furman University, with early research experience at prestigious institutions such as Los Alamos National Laboratory.