Raksha R.

Raksha R. is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in business development and strategy within the biotechnology sector. Currently serving as Senior Manager for Business Development Biosimilars at Amgen since 2022, Raksha has previously held prominent roles including VP of Corporate Strategy and Business Development at Vipragen Biosciences Pvt Ltd and positions as a Startup Mentor at the Polsky Center at the University of Chicago and Startup Advisor at the AIC - Indian School of Business. Raksha's background includes being an Investment Fellow at Unitus Ventures and consulting at IKP Knowledge Park, where earlier tenure included the role of Chief Manager and Senior Manager. Educational qualifications include a Ph.D. in Computational Biology and Cellular Signal Transduction from the Indian Institute of Science and a Visiting PhD at The University of Manchester in Computational Biology.