Aparajita Dubey
About Aparajita Dubey
Aparajita Dubey is a Scientific Manager specializing in Drug Discovery at Innoplexus, with extensive experience in biopharmaceuticals and cancer immunotherapy. She has held various positions in notable organizations, including Biocon and CRAMbridge, and possesses a strong academic background in biosciences and intellectual property rights.
Current Role at Innoplexus
Aparajita Dubey serves as a Scientific Manager in Drug Discovery at Innoplexus, a position she has held since 2021. Based in Pune, Maharashtra, India, she has been involved in various projects related to drug development and research. Her role emphasizes the application of scientific principles to advance drug discovery processes.
Previous Experience in Drug Development
Aparajita has a diverse background in drug development and scientific writing. She worked at Biocon in various capacities, including Principal Scientist and Associate Scientific Manager, from 2011 to 2020. Her experience also includes roles at Prescient Healthcare Group as an Associate Consultant and at SymphonyTech Biologics as a Healthcare Consultant. These positions have contributed to her expertise in developing therapeutic proteins and monoclonal antibodies.
Educational Background
Aparajita Dubey holds a Post Graduate Diploma in Intellectual Property Right Law from the National Law School of India University, completed in 2013. She earned her M.Sc. in Bioscience with a specialization in Biotechnology from Barkatullah University, Bhopal, in 2007. Additionally, she obtained a Bachelor's Degree in Botany, Zoology, and Chemistry from Ewing Christian College between 2000 and 2003.
Technical Expertise and Research Focus
Aparajita possesses technical expertise in bispecific antibody development and molecular biology. She has successfully developed several recombinant monoclonal antibodies and therapeutic proteins using CHO cells. Her core interest lies in cancer biology, with a current focus on cancer immunotherapy drug development. She has also completed a certification course from WIPO Academy, enhancing her knowledge in intellectual property rights.
Career Progression and Roles
Throughout her career, Aparajita has held various roles that reflect her growth in the scientific field. She began as a Junior Research Fellow at Jawaharlal Nehru University and progressed to positions such as Senior Scientist and Assistant Manager at Biocon. Her experience spans multiple organizations, including CRAMbridge, THB, and Panacea Biotec Ltd, showcasing her versatility and commitment to the life sciences sector.