PraKash Bhandari

PraKash Bhandari has an extensive work experience in the field of research and development. PraKash is currently working at Entos Pharmaceuticals as a Lead scientist in the Innovation & Discovery department since June 2022. Prior to this, they held the same role at the company from May 2021 to September 2022. Before joining Entos Pharmaceuticals, they worked as a Research Scientist at the same company from December 2017 to April 2021.

Before their time at Entos Pharmaceuticals, PraKash worked as a Scientist at NanoSpeed Diagnostics Inc. from an unspecified date in 2016 to November 2017.

In addition, they served as a Post-Doctoral Research Associate at the University of Arizona College of Medicine - Phoenix from 2013 to 2015.

PraKash's earlier experience includes working as a Junior Research Fellow at the Thapar Center for Industrial Research & Development in Patiala, Punjab, India from August 2002 to April 2003.

PraKash Bhandari completed their Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) degree in Chemistry, Botany, and Zoology from Hemwati Nandan Bahuguna Garhwal University between 1996 and 1999. PraKash then pursued a Master of Science (M.Sc.) degree in Microbiology from Sardar Bhagwan Singh Institute of Bio-Medical Sciences & Research in Dehradun, India from 2000 to 2002. Following this, they attended Anna University from 2003 to 2005, where they obtained a Master of Technology (M.Tech.) degree in Biotechnology. Finally, from 2005 to 2013, PraKash Bhandari completed their Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Molecular Biology, Virogenomics, and Biochemistry from the Indian Institute of Science.