Avi Kulkarni

Dr. Avi Kulkarni is based in Silicon Valley, California and has over 20 years experience in Personalized Medicine. His focus is on capabilities-led transformation of life sciences companies. He has extensive experience in drug and diagnostics product development, mergers and acquisitions, and commercialization processes. He has helped the world’s leading biotechnology companies develop cell and gene therapies, build precision medicine capabilities, and diversify into new businesses and markets.

His thirty-year career includes management consulting at IQVIA and Booz & Co. Dr. Kulkarni spent a decade away from Booz to join the biotechnology industry around Stanford University, including building three biotechnology start-ups. He obtained his MBA degree from Stanford University, Ph.D. and MS degrees in Pharmaceutics from Temple University, and BS degree in Pharmacy from the University of Bombay.