Arvind Shakya
About Arvind Shakya
Arvind Shakya Director of Pharmacology
Arvind Shakya, DVM, Ph.D., currently holds the position of Director of Pharmacology. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing pharmacological research and development with a focus on advancing scientific knowledge in his field. His extensive background and expertise in developing immunology, oncology animal models, and GEM models support preclinical, translational, and toxicological studies.
Arvind Shakya Principal Scientist at Celgene
Before his current role, Arvind Shakya served as Principal Scientist at Celgene. During his tenure, he contributed significantly to various research projects, particularly in the areas of immunology and oncology. His work at Celgene involved developing sophisticated animal models to facilitate drug discovery and development.
Arvind Shakya Education and Expertise
Arvind Shakya holds a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (BVSc and AH) degree from India and a Ph.D. from the University of Missouri-Columbia. His advanced training includes postdoctoral research at the University of Utah. With over 15 years of specialized experience, Dr. Shakya has developed significant expertise in preclinical studies, particularly in creating and utilizing immunology and oncology animal models.
Arvind Shakya Background in Immunology and Oncology Models
Arvind Shakya has developed over 15 years of experience in the field of immunology and oncology. He specializes in creating animal models, including genetically engineered models (GEM) that are crucial for conducting preclinical, translational, and toxicological research. His work is instrumental in advancing the understanding of disease mechanisms and in testing new therapeutic approaches.