Bioneeds India Pvt. Ltd., a Veeda Lifesciences company, has announced the appointment of Dr. Girish Joshi as Chief Operating Officer, effective July 30, 2026.

Dr. Joshi brings more than 30 years of experience spanning preclinical research — including DMPK, pharmacology and toxicology — alongside IND-enabling programs, CRDMO services and global business development. 

He has held senior leadership positions at several major life sciences organizations, building a track record of operational excellence, business growth and client partnership development through combined scientific, operational and commercial leadership.

He holds a Ph.D. in Toxicology and an MBA in International Marketing, and is a EU Registered Toxicologist (ERT).

In his new role, Dr. Joshi will lead operational excellence and strategic growth for Bioneeds' preclinical strategic business unit, to enhance client value, and expand capabilities.