Anitha Jeyanthan
About Anitha Jeyanthan
Anitha Jeyanthan is a Project Manager at Exscientia, where she has worked since 2021. She has a strong background in scientific research, having held various positions in different organizations, including roles as a Senior Scientist and Research Assistant.
Current Role at Exscientia
Anitha Jeyanthan serves as a Project Manager at Exscientia, a position she has held since 2021. Her role is based in Oxford, England. In this capacity, she is responsible for overseeing various projects within the organization, contributing to the advancement of drug discovery through artificial intelligence.
Previous Experience in Scientific Roles
Before joining Exscientia, Anitha Jeyanthan held several positions in scientific research. She worked as a Senior Scientist-Manager from 2019 to 2020 in Milton Park, followed by a role as Senior Scientist from 2020 to 2021 in Abingdon, England. Additionally, she briefly served as Senior Scientist I for three months in 2021 in Abingdon. Her experience spans various aspects of scientific research and project management.
Educational Background
Anitha Jeyanthan has a strong academic foundation in biology and biochemistry. She earned her Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Biology from Universität Bayreuth from 2005 to 2008. She continued her education at the same institution, obtaining a Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology from 2008 to 2010. Anitha completed her Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Biochemistry at Eberhard-Karls-Universität Tübingen from 2010 to 2015.
Research Experience
Anitha Jeyanthan has accumulated valuable research experience throughout her career. She worked as a Research Assistant in the Department of Biopolymers at the University of Bayreuth for one month in 2008. Additionally, she completed a two-month Research Internship in the same department in 2009. These roles contributed to her expertise in biopolymers and laid the groundwork for her subsequent positions in scientific research.