Rakesh Dixit

Scientific Advisor at Emergence Therapeutics

Dr. Rakesh Dixit is President and Chief Executive Officer of Bionavigen. He is an inventor and scientist with over 30 years of success with top biotechnology and pharmaceutical companies, including Merck, Johnson & Johnson and AstraZeneca (Medimmune). Previously he served as Global Vice President of the Biologics R&D at AstraZeneca (Medimmune). Dr. Dixit has published 80 peer-reviewed papers in renowned international journals and has special expertise in the development of biologics in general and antibody drug conjugates in particular. He was selected by his biopharmaceutical peers as on of the 100 Most Inspiring People in Pharmaceutical Industry in PharmaVOICE in 2015.