I am a seasoned techno-commercial professional with over 20 years of expertise in drug discovery, strategy, business development, project management, market research, and global collaborations. My approach combines a strong focus on science and strategy with a holistic growth mindset, allowing me to successfully lead multimillion-dollar partnerships with major pharmaceutical companies, biotech, and venture capitalist firms. I have sought innovative solutions to technical, financial, and operational challenges in scientific environments throughout my career. I have consistently reduced costs and enhanced productivity by integrating knowledge and technology.At Cyteph, I focus on steering the company's strategy, operations, and business development with a specialized drive in fundraising. With a pivotal role at QIMR Berghofer Medical Research Institute, our team has fostered strategic alliances that bolster the advancement of medical research. My comprehensive background supports key collaborations and business growth, reflecting a commitment to innovation and a steadfast approach to overcoming industry challenges.In my previous role at Jubilant Group, I had the opportunity to work across various businesses while advancing through the organization in positions of increasing responsibility. Ultimately, I was appointed Vice President and head of Business Development for the Biotech Business at Jubilant Innovation/Jubilant Therapeutics in the USA, where I started as the first employee in both India and the USA. Additionally, I served as a Board member. Over the years, I have developed exceptional skills in team building, communication, and problem-solving, along with extensive international experience.My Way of Life: - A famous quote by Charles F. Kettering describes my learning motto: "Where there is an open mind, there will always be a frontier." - Another quote by Zig Ziglar reflects my core philosophy: "If you can dream it, you can achieve it. You will get all you want in life if you help enough other people get what they want."
Listed skills include Drug Discovery, Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, Protein Chemistry, and 44 others.