Dr. Anand

R&D, Head

Dr. Anand is heading R&D of Integrated Discovery and Functional Projects mainly relating to Biology, In-vitro & In vivo at Skanda Life Sciences. Anand has over 20 years of experience in Microbiology, DMPK, bioanalytical, and PK. Dr. Anand has been a key scientific person in various therapeutic areas, including immuno-oncology, oncology, antivirals, and antimicrobials. He has delivered projects on time for various pharma & CROs.

Dr. Anand has been closely involved with national & international funded projects focused on molecular diagnostics, immunological detection of microbial pathogens and metabolites, gene cloning, sequencing, and expression studies throughout his career. He has numerous international publications and process patents to his name.

With expertise in biosimilars, HTS, receptor-based functional targets, bioanalytical for NCE, chemical analysis, and pharmacokinetics studies, Dr. Anand is constantly seeking out novel ideas to advance drug discovery therapeutics at Skanda Life Sciences. He holds a PhD degree from the CFTRI, Mysore, Karnataka, India.