Khilendra Bhanduriya

Khilendra Bhanduriya currently serves as the Director of Research and Development and Principal Scientist at Byrne, Inc. since December 2022. Bhanduriya has a strong background in product development, evidenced by prior roles as a Senior Scientist at Milk Specialties Global and as a Senior Research and Development Scientist at Idaho Milk Products. Earlier experience includes a Research Assistant position at South Dakota State University, where responsibilities included executing R&D trials, and a Production Officer role at Nestlé, where project delivery and customer satisfaction were prioritized. Bhanduriya began a career as a Production Executive at Wockhardt Ltd., following a promotion from Management Trainee, focusing on dairy product processing. Education includes a Master’s degree in Dairy Science from South Dakota State University and a Bachelor's degree in Dairy Technology from National Dairy Research Institute, Karnal.