Dr. Venkata Swapna Kolli
About Dr. Venkata Swapna Kolli
Dr. Venkata Swapna Kolli is an Associate Director at Bristol Myers Squibb with extensive experience in biopharmaceutical development and a diverse career path in academia and industry.
Current Role at Bristol Myers Squibb
Dr. Venkata Swapna Kolli currently holds the position of Associate Director at Bristol Myers Squibb. In this role, she is involved in key projects and initiatives within the organization.
Previous Roles at Bristol Myers Squibb
Before her current appointment, Dr. Kolli served as a Senior Manager, Principal Engineer; GMSAT Lab Lead at Bristol Myers Squibb in 2020. Her tenure in the Greater Chicago Area/New Jersey helped enhance her expertise in biopharmaceutical development.
Career at Kashiv BioSciences LLC
From 2014 to 2020, Dr. Kolli worked at Kashiv BioSciences LLC, formerly Adello Biologics/Therapeutic Proteins. She held various positions, including Scientist II, Scientist III, and Senior Scientist - BPD. Her six years in the Greater Chicago Area/New Jersey were marked by significant contributions to biopharmaceutical research and development.
Research at Oklahoma State University
Dr. Kolli served as a Research Assistant in Dr. Junpeng Deng's lab from 2009 to 2013 at Oklahoma State University. During these four years, she contributed to important research projects in Molecular Biology and Biochemistry, advancing her academic and research skills.
Role at Reliance Life Sciences
From 2005 to 2009, Dr. Kolli worked as a Research Scientist-Project Lead at Reliance Life Sciences in Mumbai, India. She led several projects, showcasing her leadership and research capabilities in the biopharmaceutical sector.
Early Career at Shantha Biotechnics Limited
Dr. Kolli worked as a Research Fellow at Shantha Biotechnics Limited, part of the Sanofi Aventis Group, from 2001 to 2005. This experience in Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, India provided her with foundational research experience in the biotechnology field.
Academic Role at Siddhartha Mahila Kalasala
In 2001, Dr. Kolli briefly served as a Lecturer at Siddhartha Mahila Kalasala, demonstrating her versatility and engagement with academic teaching early in her career.
Education at Oklahoma State University
Dr. Kolli earned her Doctor of Philosophy in Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, and Philosophy from Oklahoma State University. She pursued her doctoral studies from 2009 to 2013, gaining extensive academic and research expertise.