Kamal Joshi, PhD
About Kamal Joshi, PhD
Kamal Joshi, PhD, is a Senior Scientist at Bristol Myers Squibb in Redwood City, California, with a strong background in protein biochemistry and molecular biology.
Current Role at Bristol Myers Squibb
Kamal Joshi, PhD, currently holds the position of Senior Scientist at Bristol Myers Squibb in Redwood City, California, United States. His role involves exploring new therapeutic solutions, modalities, and technologies to advance the field of protein engineering. He is engaged in numerous projects that leverage his extensive background in protein biochemistry, protein/antibody engineering, and molecular biological techniques.
Previous Experience at Bristol Myers Squibb
Before his current role, Kamal Joshi, PhD, worked as a Research Investigator-1 at Bristol Myers Squibb in 2020. Although his tenure was brief, lasting for one month, this role contributed to his comprehensive experience in research and development within the pharmaceutical industry.
Postdoctoral Research at Genentech
Kamal Joshi, PhD, served as a Postdoctoral Research Fellow at Genentech in South San Francisco from 2017 to 2020. During this three-year period, he contributed to various research projects, leveraging his expertise in protein biochemistry and antibody engineering. His work involved both basic science and applied research in an industrial R&D setting.
Academic Experience at University of Massachusetts Amherst
Kamal Joshi, PhD, has a strong academic background, having worked as a Graduate Research Assistant and a Graduate Teaching Assistant at the University of Massachusetts Amherst from 2011 to 2017 and from 2011 to 2012, respectively. Here, he conducted extensive research in biochemistry and molecular biology while also fulfilling teaching responsibilities. His academic tenure was marked by interdepartmental and inter-university collaborations, resulting in the successful completion of numerous research projects.
Early Career at Biocon and IIT Madras
In the earlier stages of his career, Kamal Joshi, PhD, worked as a Research Scientist at Biocon in the Bangaon area, India, from 2009 to 2011. Prior to that, he was a Teaching Assistant at the Indian Institute of Technology, Madras, from 2007 to 2008. These roles provided him with invaluable experience in both academic and industrial research settings, laying the foundation for his subsequent achievements in the field of protein engineering and biotechnology.
Educational Background and Qualifications
Kamal Joshi, PhD, holds a Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology from the University of Massachusetts Amherst, earned between 2011 and 2017. He also has a Master’s Degree in Biotechnology from the Indian Institute of Technology, Madras, obtained from 2007 to 2009, and a Bachelor’s Degree in Biochemical Engineering from KEC, completed from 2001 to 2005. His educational background underscores his strong foundation in biochemistry, molecular biology, and biotechnology.
Project Collaborations and Patents
Kamal Joshi, PhD, has successfully collaborated on projects that have led to the filing of patent applications. His experience spans both basic science and industrial R&D, often involving interdepartmental and inter-university collaborations. His contributions to these projects reflect his deep expertise in protein biochemistry, protein/antibody engineering, and molecular biological techniques, as well as his passion for advancing therapeutic solutions in the field.