Khyati Kapoor, Ph.D

Khyati Kapoor, Ph.D, has a diverse range of work experience. Khyati is currently working as a Principal Scientist at Asieris Pharmaceuticals since September 2022. Prior to this, they worked at Zai Lab as a Principal Scientist and Group Lead in Protein Chemistry from October 2021 to August 2022.

From January 2020 to August 2021, Khyati worked at PACT Pharma as a Senior Scientist in Protein Sciences.

Before that, from September 2017 to December 2019, they were a Scientist-II in Protein Chemistry at Five Prime Therapeutics, Inc. In this role, they played a crucial role in producing protein reagents for a prime project, led early discovery efforts in Protein Chemistry group, and executed midscale expression, purification, and quality control of antibodies. Khyati also represented Protein Chemistry on different project teams and collaborated with other departments.

From March 2015 to September 2017, Khyati worked at the University of California, San Francisco as an Associate Specialist in the Stroud Lab. In this role, they collaborated with industry counterparts, optimized purification protocols for crystal structure studies, and successfully crystallized proteins with novel inhibitors. Khyati also worked as a Postdoctoral Researcher in the same lab from March 2014 to February 2015.

From November 2010 to March 2014, Khyati worked as a Postdoctoral Visiting Fellow at the National Cancer Institute, NIH. Their work involved using cell-based assays, validating computation models, and characterizing mutants for functional characterization of human ABC drug transporters. Khyati also trained and supervised summer students and published several papers during their time there.

Khyati also had editorial roles at the National Institutes of Health. Khyati served as an Editor/Writer for the Visiting Fellows Committee Newsletter from March 2013 to February 2014 and as a Primary Editor for the Fellows Editorial Board from March 2013 to January 2014. In these roles, they attended meetings to discuss manuscripts for editing and compiled comments for authors.

Overall, Khyati Kapoor, Ph.D, has extensive experience in protein sciences and drug discovery, along with expertise in protein expression, purification, and structural biology.

Khyati Kapoor, Ph.D has a solid educational background in the field of Life Sciences. Khyati obtained their Ph.D from Jawaharlal Nehru University, focusing on Life Sciences. Prior to that, they completed their M.S in Biochemistry from Kurukshetra University. Khyati also holds a B.S in Biology from Delhi University. In addition to their degrees, Khyati Kapoor has obtained additional certifications. Khyati has completed a course on "Intellectual Property Rights and Information Technology in the Internet age" from the Indian Law Institute. Khyati is also a Registered Pharmacist certified by the Delhi Pharmacy Council.