George Cherian Pandarakalam

Senior Scientist III at BioAscent

George Cherian Pandarakalam has a diverse work experience. George Cherian began their career in 2009 as a Customer Assistant (Part-time) at Boots UK. In 2010, they joined the University of Aberdeen as a Research Assistant. From 2012 to 2016, they worked as a Research Assistant (Part-time) and PhD Researcher at the University of Aberdeen. During this time, they successfully developed a semi-automated High-throughput Screening platform for the screening of drug libraries in consultation with the Assay Development Scientists at European Screening Centre (ESC). In 2016, they moved to University of Dundee as an Assay Development Scientist and Drug Discovery Scientist. Since 2019, they have been working as a Senior Scientist - In Vitro BioScience at BioAscent.

George Cherian Pandarakalam has an extensive education history. George Cherian obtained a Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Medical Sciences (Science) from the University of Aberdeen between 2012 and 2016. Prior to that, they obtained a Master's Degree in Medical Biotechnology with Bio-business from the University of Aberdeen between 2008 and 2009. George Cherian also obtained a Bachelor's Degree in Biotechnology and Botany from Mahatma Gandhi University between 2005 and 2008. In addition, they have obtained certifications such as Basic Proficiency in KNIME Analytics Platform from KNIME in March 2022, Award in Emergency First Aid at Work from SQA - Scottish Qualifications Authority in April 2019, and BOC Using Compressed Cylinder Gases Safely (Non Oxyfuel) from Gas Safe Consultants Limited in April 2019.

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  • Senior Scientist III

    February 1, 2023 - present

  • Senior Scientist - In Vitro BioScience

    February, 2019