Rajarshi Choudhury

Company: GSK

Job title: Genome Editing Investigator

Bio:

Experienced professional in genetic engineering and molecular biology. Expert knowledge in protein design, genome wide screen development, cancer biology and cell cycle regulation in mammalian cells. I have designed the first artificial RNA endonuclease and hold a patent on this technology. I led number of pooled and arrayed CRISPR-Cas9, shRNA and siRNA based loss and gain of function screens in several cancer models. Currently, I lead genome editing capabilities in many human primary cells. Single cell biology and protein design is also close to my research interest and I have attained expertise in single cell automation, NGS platforms. My present role is aimed at understanding drug genome interactions in several cancer cell models.

Seminars:

Panel: Our Social Media Feeds Are Personalized – Why Isn’t Our Medical Treatment? 1:00 pm

The journey to personalized medicine and the role epigenetics will play  How to design a drug development pipeline for precision medicine  The future of personalised medicine – a pipe dream or legitimate goal? Read more

day: Virtual Conference Day