Satya Krishna Pentakota
About Satya Krishna Pentakota
Satya Krishna Pentakota is a Protein Scientist currently working at Exscientia in Oxford, England. With a strong background in biochemistry and molecular biology, he has contributed to multiple research projects and has presented his findings at numerous conferences.
Work at Exscientia
Currently, Satya Krishna Pentakota serves as a Protein Scientist at Exscientia, a role he has held since 2021. His work involves contributing to the development of innovative therapeutic solutions through protein science. He is part of a team that emphasizes interdisciplinary collaboration, which has been instrumental in advancing the company's research objectives.
Previous Experience in Protein Research
Before joining Exscientia, Pentakota worked at the Novo Nordisk Foundation Center for Protein Research at the University of Copenhagen as a Postdoctoral Researcher from 2019 to 2021. He also held a position as a Guest Scientist at the Max Planck Institute of Molecular Physiology for one month in 2019. His earlier experience includes five years as a Graduate Student at the same institute, focusing on molecular physiology.
Educational Background
Satya Krishna Pentakota earned his Bachelor's degree in Biochemistry from Andhra University. He furthered his education with a Master's degree in Biochemistry from the same institution. He completed his Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology at the IMPRS-LM International Max Planck Research School for Living Matter from 2014 to 2019.
Research Contributions and Publications
Pentakota has authored seven publications in international peer-reviewed journals, contributing to the field of protein science. He has presented his research findings at over eight national and international conferences, showcasing his work to a broader scientific community. His contributions have been recognized through two international research fellowships and travel grants for scientific presentations.
Training and Leadership Experience
In his professional career, Satya Krishna Pentakota has demonstrated leadership by training more than three less experienced personnel, providing them with scientific expertise. His ability to function in interdisciplinary and cross-functional teams has led to the successful completion of over six projects, highlighting his collaborative skills and commitment to advancing research.