Amanjot Kaur Riar
About Amanjot Kaur Riar
Amanjot Kaur Riar is a Project Manager in R&D Integration and Program Management at Alkermes, with a background in research and project management in the pharmaceutical and medical fields.
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Amanjot Kaur Riar currently holds the position of Project Manager, R&D Integration and Program Management at Alkermes in Waltham, Massachusetts, United States.
Professional Experience at Alkermes
Amanjot Kaur Riar has been instrumental in managing multiple cross-functional teams to ensure the successful integration of R&D projects at Alkermes. Her implementation of a new project management framework improved project delivery timelines by 15%.
Previous Roles at Brigham and Women's Hospital
Amanjot Kaur Riar served as a Senior Research Manager from 2021 to 2022 and as a Research Manager from 2016 to 2020 at Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston, Massachusetts. During her tenure, she published numerous research papers in peer-reviewed journals and developed a comprehensive training program for new research staff.
Collaborative Research at Icahn School of Medicine
At the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, Amanjot Kaur Riar held the position of Senior Research Associate from 2015 to 2016. She led a collaborative research project on neuropharmacology during her time there.
Educational Background
Amanjot Kaur Riar completed her PhD in Pharmacology & Neuroscience from Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center between 2009 and 2014. She also holds an MBA with a concentration in Leadership from Texas Tech University - Rawls College of Business, earned in 2013. Additionally, she has a Bachelor of Pharmacy from the Government College of Pharmacy, completed in 2007.