Shashi Murthy

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Inventor & Entrepreneur @ Nanite
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Boston, Massachusetts, United States, United States
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About Shashi Murthy

Serial entrepreneur in cell & gene therapy. Previously a tenured full professor & academic leader.

Shashi Murthy's Current Company Details
Nanite

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Shashi Murthy Work Experience Details
  • Nanite
    Co-Founder & Chief Technology Officer
    Nanite 2022 - Present
    Boston, Ma, Us
    • Nanite designs fit-for-purpose non-viral delivery vehicles for gene therapies using machine learning.• Current partners include the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, the CMT Research Foundation, and the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation in addition to undisclosed biotech and pharma companies.
  • Flaskworks
    Founder & Chief Technology Officer
    Flaskworks 2016 - 2022
    Boston, Massachusetts, Us
    • Acquired by Northwest Biotherapeutics in 2020.• Innovative single-use automated systems for dendritic cell and T cell manufacturing. • Primary inventor of company's patented core technologies (9 patent families assigned to Flaskworks).• Company built via non-dilutive grants and strategic; no purely financial investors.• 2019: Flaskworks was one of only ten companies to receive a Milestone Achievement Program grant from the Massachusetts Life Science Center.
  • Northeastern University
    Professor Of Chemical Engineering
    Northeastern University 2015 - 2019
    Boston, Ma, Us
    • Built globally recognized research program spanning biomaterials and fluidic systems.• Over 80 peer-reviewed journal publications and 21 issued or pending patents. Elected Fellow of AIMBE. • Managed projects supported by >$8MM in grants from federal and private sources.• Trainees included postdoctoral (7), doctoral (11), masters (2), and undergraduate (45) researchers.• Northeastern Univ. institutional representative to CIMIT (a local university-hospital consortium; 2010-2014).• Chaired three search committees that selected seven new departmental faculty hires (2009-12).• Authored Chemical Engineering Department Strategic Plan (2011).
  • Northeastern University
    Founding Director, Michael J. And Ann Sherman Center For Engineering Entrepreneurship Education
    Northeastern University 2013 - 2018
    Boston, Ma, Us
    • Selected for this role based on successful track record as Acting Department Chair and entrepreneurial experience. Built Center from scratch, led design of its space in Hayden Hall, and designed all of its programs. (Center website: www.northeastern.edu/sherman). Over 1,000 students went through the Center's courses and programs between 2013-2018.• Coordinated fundraising effort to secure additional $2.5 million gift in 2018 for expansion of the Sherman Center to more than double its physical space and programs.• Conceived and implemented Center’s product-themed core offerings in customer-driven innovation, product design, prototyping, and mature product development, each of which is a semester long course. These courses began as pilots and are now being offered in multiple section format collectively engaging over a hundred students each semester. • Led fundraising effort to create an engineering-focused alumni mentoring program (and associated full-time staff coordinator position) for entrepreneurial students, faculty, staff, and alumni.• Created a Minor in Entrepreneurial Engineering with versions for both engineering and non-engineering students.• Created a specialized co-op program for engineering students to advance early stage entrepreneurial concepts via prototyping and customer validation. Half of past and current participants of this program successfully entered MassChallenge. 75% of participants created viable businesses by graduation.• Oversaw creation and growth of a student group named Generate which is dedicated to product design, development, and prototyping. Members of this group are being actively recruited by Apple, Amazon Robotics, SharkNinja, and other companies.
  • Northeastern University
    Associate Professor (Tenured)
    Northeastern University Jul 2011 - Apr 2015
    Boston, Ma, Us
  • Northeastern University
    Acting Department Chair
    Northeastern University Jan 2012 - Aug 2012
    Boston, Ma, Us
    • Brought in to stabilize department and execute leadership transition.• Secured 16% operating budget increase for department.• Created and filled new permanent non-tenure track teaching position to address departmental needs.• Worked with College development office to secure major gifts for undergraduate scholarships and equipment donation for undergraduate teaching laboratory.• Executed external search for department chair in 6 months (typical timeline is 1 yr.)
  • Northeastern University
    Associate Department Chair
    Northeastern University Aug 2011 - Dec 2011
    Boston, Ma, Us
    • Organized and ran all departmental faculty meetings.• Made teaching assignments for all department faculty and teaching staff.• Formed and monitored all standing and ad hoc departmental committees.• Facilitated department operations.
  • Quad Technologies
    Co-Founder & Chief Scientific Advisor
    Quad Technologies 2013 - 2018
    Woburn, Ma, Us
    • Acquired by Bio-Techne (NASDAQ: TECH) in 2018.• Primary inventor of the company's patented QuickGel(TM) core technology.• QuickGel(TM) platform enables releasable magnetic bead-based cell separation and T cell activation. Applications in cell-based immunotherapy (e.g. CAR-T manufacturing) and basic research. • 2016: Quad Technologies named one of the top 3 emerging companies by BioProcess International.• 2013 MassChallenge Global Startup Competition: Quad Technologies was a final Silver Prize winner in a competition which drew over 1,200 startups globally.
  • Broad Institute
    Visiting Scientist
    Broad Institute 2014 - 2016
    Cambridge, Ma, Us
    • Collaboration between my lab at Northeastern and the Proteomics Platform at the Broad.
  • Boston Children'S Hospital
    Visiting Scientist (Laboratory Of Prof. George Daley)
    Boston Children'S Hospital Jan 2013 - Aug 2013
    Boston, Ma, Us
    • Sabbatical leave at laboratory of Prof. George Daley. Worked on new and ongoing projects examining the role of mechanical forces in stem cell biology.
  • Oxford Bioscience Partners
    Entrepreneur-In-Residence
    Oxford Bioscience Partners 2013 - 2013
    • Provided expert advice to partners of this firm on current portfolio and future investment prospects in the areas of stem cells and green chemistry, as well as on geopolitical and cultural considerations relevant to South Asia and the Middle East.
  • Northeastern University
    Assistant Professor
    Northeastern University 2005 - 2011
    Boston, Ma, Us
  • Austrian Energy And Environment
    Summer Intern
    Austrian Energy And Environment Jun 1998 - Aug 1998
    At
    • Performed experiments on bench scale reactor to examine flue gas desulfurization.• Created and optimized mathematical models for desulfurization processes.• Worked collaboratively with staff engineers from Austrian Energy & Environment and an academic team from the University of Ljubljana, Slovenia.
  • American-British Academy
    Volunteer Instructor
    American-British Academy Dec 1997 - Jan 1998
    • Gave lectures in Chemistry and Physics to high school classes.• Assisted with laboratory classes in Chemistry.

Shashi Murthy Skills

Microfluidics Nanotechnology Biomaterials Cell Biomedical Engineering Materials Science Chemistry Cell Culture Life Sciences R&d Science Lifesciences Laboratory Microfabrication Fluorescence Microscopy Microscopy Tissue Engineering Nanoparticles Spectroscopy Protein Chemistry Thin Films Characterization Stem Cells Technology Transfer Purification Mathematical Modeling Commercialization Scanning Electron Microscopy Confocal Microscopy Nanomaterials Uv/vis Afm Flow Cytometry Cell Biology Research And Development

Shashi Murthy Education Details

  • Harvard Medical School
    Harvard Medical School
    Microfluidics
  • Massachusetts Institute Of Technology
    Massachusetts Institute Of Technology
    Polymer Science
  • The Johns Hopkins University
    The Johns Hopkins University
    Chemical Engineering
  • Bishop Cotton Boys' School
    Bishop Cotton Boys' School

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Shashi Murthy attended Harvard Medical School, Massachusetts Institute Of Technology, The Johns Hopkins University, Bishop Cotton Boys' School.

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Shashi Murthy has skills like Microfluidics, Nanotechnology, Biomaterials, Cell, Biomedical Engineering, Materials Science, Chemistry, Cell Culture, Life Sciences, R&d, Science, Lifesciences.

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