Javed Khan
About Javed Khan
Javed Khan is the Director Academic Research Collaboration Lead, US Market at Bristol Myers Squibb, with extensive experience in protein crystallization and drug discovery.
Current Role at Bristol Myers Squibb
Javed Khan serves as the Director of Academic Research Collaboration Lead for the US Market at Bristol Myers Squibb. He has been with the company since February 2007, showcasing his dedication and long-term commitment. His role involves spearheading collaborative research initiatives with academic institutions, focusing on advancing drug discovery and development.
Previous Experience at Columbia University
Javed Khan worked at Columbia University in the City of New York as an Associate Staff Scientist from 2002 to 2007. During his five-year tenure, he was involved in significant research projects, contributing to the advancement of scientific understanding in his field. This role provided him with valuable experience and a strong foundation for his subsequent career at Bristol Myers Squibb.
Academic Background and Education
Javed Khan holds a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Biophysics from the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), completed between 1998 and 2002. He also achieved a Master of Science (MS) in Biotechnology from Aligarh Muslim University (Aligarh M University), where he also completed his Bachelor of Science (BS) in Biochemistry. Additionally, he studied at Columbia University in the City of New York from 2002 to 2007, further enhancing his academic credentials.
Research and Expertise in Protein Crystallization
Javed Khan has extensive experience in protein crystallization and crystal structure determination, particularly within the context of drug discovery. His expertise is widely recognized, and he has played a pivotal role in several gene to structure projects targeting critical diseases such as cancer, inflammation, and diabetes. He is skilled in various specialized techniques including protein expression, purification, and characterization, as well as recombinant DNA technology.
Specialized Skills in Molecular Modeling and Drug Interactions
Javed Khan possesses specialized skills in analyzing protein-drug and DNA-drug interactions and conducting molecular modeling. His technical acumen in these areas is integral to his work in drug discovery and development. These skills have enabled him to make significant contributions to understanding the molecular mechanisms of disease and the design of therapeutic interventions.