Ruchir Shah
About Ruchir Shah
Ruchir Shah is a scientist currently working at Bristol-Myers Squibb in Devens, MA. He has extensive experience in molecular biology, biotechnology, and bioinformatics, having previously worked at Exhibit A Brewing Company, Sanofi Genzyme, and Harvard Medical School, among others.
Current Position at Bristol-Myers Squibb
Ruchir Shah is currently a Scientist at Bristol-Myers Squibb, based in Devens, MA. This role involves contributing to pharmaceutical development, focusing on creating effective therapeutic solutions. His experience and expertise in the field play a critical part in advancing the company's research and development initiatives.
Previous Role at Exhibit A Brewing Company
From 2016 to 2019, Ruchir Shah worked at Exhibit A Brewing Company as a Tap Room Attendant and Lab Geek in Framingham, MA. In this position, his responsibilities included overseeing lab activities related to brewing as well as engaging with customers in the tap room. This role allowed him to merge his scientific background with the craft brewing industry.
Research Associate at Sanofi Genzyme
Ruchir Shah served as a Research Associate at Sanofi Genzyme from 2013 to 2016. Based in Framingham, MA, he was involved in conducting research that contributed to the development and improvement of various therapeutic products. This period helped him gain significant experience in a major pharmaceutical company's research environment.
Academic Background and Educational Achievements
Ruchir Shah completed a Master’s degree in Biotechnology from Harvard Extension School, where he studied Molecular Biology from 2007 to 2013. Additionally, he earned a Bachelor of Science in Bioinformatics from the University of the Sciences in Philadelphia, covering Molecular Genetics and Molecular Biology, from 2002 to 2006. These academic credentials laid a strong foundation for his career in biotechnology and pharmaceutical research.
Research Experience at Harvard Medical School
Ruchir Shah has extensive research experience at Harvard Medical School. He worked as a Research Assistant in the Department of Neurobiology from 2011 to 2013 and in the NERCE / HMS Protein Purification Core from 2009 to 2011. Previously, he served as a Junior Assay Developer/Automation Specialist in the Department of Microbiology Molecular Genetics from 2006 to 2011. These roles significantly enhanced his skills in various aspects of biomedical research.