Amita Pai
About Amita Pai
Amita Pai is the Team Lead of Pre-Clinical Manufacturing at Asklepios BioPharmaceutical, Inc., where she has worked since 2022. She has a background in chemical and biomolecular engineering, with previous roles in academia and industry focused on biomanufacturing and nanotechnology.
Work at Asklepios BioPharmaceutical
Amita Pai currently serves as Team Lead in Pre-clinical Manufacturing at Asklepios BioPharmaceutical, Inc. (AskBio) since 2022. In this role, she oversees various aspects of pre-clinical manufacturing processes. Prior to her current position, she worked as Research Associate II at AskBio from 2020 to 2022, focusing on upstream biomanufacturing involving mammalian cells. Her experience at AskBio highlights her commitment to advancing biopharmaceutical manufacturing.
Education and Expertise
Amita Pai holds a Master of Science (MS) in Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering from North Carolina State University, where she studied from 2018 to 2020. She also earned a Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.) in Chemical Engineering from Vishwakarma Institute Of Technology, completing her studies from 2013 to 2017. Additionally, she possesses a graduate certificate in Downstream Biomanufacturing. Her expertise includes the synthesis, characterization, and applications of nanotechnology.
Background in Academia
Amita Pai has a strong academic background, having worked as a Graduate Teaching Assistant and Graduate Research Assistant at North Carolina State University from 2018 to 2020. During this time, she contributed to various educational and research initiatives. She also gained practical experience as a Research Intern at Vishwakarma Institute Of Technology in India, where she worked from 2015 to 2016.
Professional Experience
In addition to her roles at Asklepios BioPharmaceutical, Amita Pai has worked as a Commissioning & Qualification Engineer at CAI for one month in 2020. Her diverse professional experiences across different organizations and roles have equipped her with strong organizational abilities and a quick grasp of new topics, enhancing her effectiveness in the biomanufacturing field.