Nilesh Talele, PhD

Nilesh Talele, PhD, has extensive work experience in biopharmaceuticals, cancer research, and academia. Nilesh is currently the Director of Business Development at Fortress Biotech, a leading biopharmaceutical company focused on acquiring and developing drugs. Prior to this, they worked at the Massachusetts General Hospital as a Cancer Research Institute - Merck Research Fellow, where they led cross-functional teams and established blood biomarker assays. Nilesh also worked as a Postdoctoral Researcher, focusing on mechanism of action studies and developing 3D high-content microscopy assays.

Nilesh also has experience as a Research Fellow at Harvard Medical School and the Broad Institute, where they conducted research in the medical and life sciences fields. In addition, they have worked as an Early Stage Researcher at the University of Toronto, where they were responsible for establishing a mechanobiology core and equipment training.

Furthermore, Nilesh has worked on industry consulting projects and product development. Nilesh served as a Strategic Consulting Team Leader for a renewable energy company and as an R&D Scientist for ExCellness Biotech SA, where they optimized polymer formulations and scaled up production facilities.

Earlier in their career, Nilesh worked as a Research Assistant at The University of Nottingham, where they established laboratory protocols for cryogel technology and researched surface chemistry. Nilesh also served as a Research Assistant at the University of Central Lancashire, where they analyzed microsatellite repeats and hypothesized non-B DNA structures.

Additionally, Nilesh has sales and marketing experience, having worked as a Multi-level Sales and Marketing Manager at eBizel.Com Pvt. Ltd. Nilesh received recognition as a top marketer and regularly delivered presentations to large audiences.

Overall, Nilesh Talele's work experience showcases their expertise in biopharmaceuticals, cancer research, academia, consulting, and sales and marketing.

Nilesh Talele, PhD, completed their Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Stem Cell Biology from the University of Toronto from 2010 to 2014. Prior to that, they obtained their Master of Science (MSc) in Stem Cell Technology from the University of Nottingham, where they attended from 2008 to 2009. Nilesh'sundergraduate degree, a Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Biological and Biomedical Sciences, was earned at the University of Central Lancashire from 2005 to 2008.