Rajula Gaur
About Rajula Gaur
Rajula Gaur is the Scientific Associate Director at Bristol Myers Squibb, with extensive experience in translational development, biotherapeutic antibody generation, and biomarker validation.
Current Title and Company
Rajula Gaur currently holds the role of Scientific Associate Director at Bristol Myers Squibb. In this capacity, she is involved in leading various scientific and research initiatives, ensuring seamless collaboration among project teams, and contributing to the company's translational development efforts.
Previous Employment at Celgene
Rajula Gaur worked at Celgene for five years as a Principal Scientist. During her tenure from 2015 to 2020, she was based at 86 Morris Ave, Summit, NJ 07901. In her role, she played a significant part in translational development projects, particularly in target engagement and pharmacodynamic biomarkers.
Tenure at Sanofi
Before joining Celgene, Rajula Gaur had an extensive career at Sanofi, serving in multiple roles from 2006 to 2015. She worked as a Lead Research Investigator between 2014 and 2015 and as a Principal Research Investigator from 2012 to 2013 in Framingham, MA. Prior to that, she was also a Principal Research Investigator from 2006 to 2012 in Bridgewater, NJ. Her work at Sanofi included partnering in discovery research areas such as immunoinflammation, schizophrenia, and obesity/metabolic diseases.
Scientific Contributions
Rajula Gaur has led numerous projects, including the generation of biotherapeutic antibodies against GPCRs and hybridoma generation programs. Her work in this area involved hybridoma screening, stable cell line generation, and applying her expertise in molecular pathology to study gene expression patterns for target validation in human diseases.
Educational Background
Rajula Gaur's academic background includes a Ph.D. in Biochemistry from The University of Akron, where she studied from 1988 to 1993. She also holds a BSc in Chemistry from Mithibai College, completed between 1979 and 1983. Additionally, she achieved SSC from Mount Mary High School.