Anitha Jeyanthan

Anitha Jeyanthan is an accomplished professional with extensive experience in project management and scientific research within the biotechnology and pharmaceutical industries. Currently serving as a Global Project Manager in Early Development at Exscientia since July 2021, Anitha has held positions including Senior Scientific Portfolio Manager and Project Manager. Prior experience includes roles as Senior Scientist I and Senior Scientist at Evotec, as well as Senior Scientist-Manager and Senior Scientist at Immunocore. Anitha began a research career as a PhD student at MPI for Developmental Biology, focusing on the functional characterization of inverse FBAR-containing proteins, and holds a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Biochemistry from the University of Tübingen. Anitha also holds a Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology and a Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Biology, both from the University of Bayreuth.