Sushma Yechan Gunja
About Sushma Yechan Gunja
Sushma Yechan Gunja is an Associate Scientist in Gene Engineering & Delivery at Bristol Myers Squibb, specializing in CAR-T cell therapy development with over 6 years of experience in Immunology and Cancer research.
Company
Sushma Yechan Gunja is currently employed at Bristol Myers Squibb in Seattle, Washington, United States. She occupies the role of Associate Scientist in the Gene Engineering & Delivery department. Her responsibilities encompass managing laboratory operations and ensuring the availability of necessary consumables required for experimental projects.
Title
Sushma Yechan Gunja holds the title of Associate Scientist, Gene Engineering & Delivery at Bristol Myers Squibb. Her role involves specialized tasks in experimental design, execution, and data analysis with a focus on CAR-T cell therapy using GEM and syngeneic mouse models.
Education and Expertise
Sushma Yechan Gunja pursued her academic career at Bangalore University. She completed a Bachelor of Science degree with a focus on Chemistry, Botany, and Biotechnology from 2002 to 2005. She furthered her studies in Biotechnology, achieving a Master of Science (M.Sc.) from 2005 to 2007. Additionally, she obtained another Master of Science degree in Biotechnology from P.E.S.I.T, Bangalore University, from 2002 to 2007.
Background
With over six years of experience in Immunology and Cancer research, Sushma Yechan Gunja has specialized expertise in developing CAR-T cell therapy. Her work involves GEM and syngeneic mouse models. She is recognized as the key individual for mouse transductions and all mouse handling procedures.
Achievements
Sushma Yechan Gunja has successfully trained and mentored many research technicians. She is known for her excellent teamwork skills and ability to independently handle multiple projects. Demonstrating strong organizational and communication skills, she effectively manages laboratory operations and navigates complex problem-solving situations.