Ajay Prasad
About Ajay Prasad
Ajay Prasad is a Research Associate I at IGM Biosciences, Inc. and an Emergency Medical Technician at Silicon Valley Ambulance, with a diverse background in research and leadership roles.
Work at IGM Biosciences
Ajay Prasad has been employed as a Research Associate I at IGM Biosciences, Inc. since 2022. In this role, he contributes to research initiatives within the organization, applying his background in biochemistry to support the development of innovative therapies. His position at IGM Biosciences reflects his commitment to advancing scientific knowledge and improving healthcare outcomes.
Current Role as Emergency Medical Technician
Since 2022, Ajay Prasad has also served as an Emergency Medical Technician at Silicon Valley Ambulance. In this capacity, he provides critical medical assistance and support during emergencies. His dual roles in research and emergency medical services highlight his diverse skill set and dedication to both healthcare and scientific research.
Education and Expertise
Ajay Prasad studied Biochemistry at the University of Michigan from 2018 to 2022, where he gained a solid foundation in biochemical principles and laboratory techniques. He completed his secondary education at Cupertino High School from 2014 to 2018. His educational background equips him with the knowledge necessary for his roles in research and emergency medical services.
Professional Experience
Ajay Prasad has accumulated a range of professional experiences in various roles. He worked as a Process Science Intern at Boehringer Ingelheim for four months in 2021. He also held positions as a Crisis Counselor at Crisis Text Line and as a Research Intern at the University of Michigan Medical School, both from 2020 to 2022. His experience includes tutoring organic chemistry at Varsity Tutors and coaching debate at The Golden State Academy.
Leadership Role at HumanKindMichigan
Ajay Prasad has served as President of HumanKindMichigan since 2020. In this leadership role, he oversees initiatives aimed at promoting community well-being and support. His involvement in this organization demonstrates his commitment to social responsibility and community engagement.