Dr. Nitika is an experienced professional in the field of clinical science with a focus on oncology, currently serving as the Associate Director at Curis. Prior roles include working as a Clinical Scientist at Fosun Pharma USA Inc. and holding various academic positions at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte, including Graduate Research and Teaching Assistant as well as Genetics Lecture Assistant. Dr. Nitika also demonstrated leadership as President and Vice President of the Ph.D. Career Ladder Program. Educational qualifications include a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Biological Sciences from the University of North Carolina at Charlotte and a Master's Degree in Biology/Biological Sciences from Delhi University.