Raju Gadiraju

Raju Gadiraju, PhD brings more than 25 years of pharmaceutical development and manufacturing experience to Antiva, including work on various dosage forms and technologies and developing products from pre-candidate nomination to late-stage development. Most recently, Raju was Senior Director at Nektar Therapeutics, where he managed global product development and clinical supplies management teams. During his 17 years at Nektar, Raju set up strategic partnerships for overall supply chain, supported global regulatory submissions and several successful partnership deals. He received his Bachelor’s degree in Pharmacy from Kakatiya University in India, a Master’s degree in Pharmaceutics from Jadavpur University in India, and a Ph.D. in Pharmaceutics from University of Iowa. He also serves as adjunct professor at University of Pacific and in leadership roles in professional organizations.