Sonsy Pulikotil Rajan

Sonsy Pulikotil Rajan has a diverse work experience spanning various roles and industries. Sonsy Pulikotil is currently serving as the Head of Intellectual Property Affairs at FUJIFILM Cellular Dynamics since May 2021. Prior to this, they founded and served as the President of The Gregory Foundation for Cancer Research, where they focused on finding and funding breakthroughs for the treatment of infantile and childhood cancers.

From 2013 to 2019, Sonsy worked as a Patent Counsel at Forest Laboratories/ Allergan, providing legal expertise in patent matters. Before that, they worked as a Patent Attorney at Renner Otto Boisselle & Sklar LLP from 2011 to 2013.

In 2010, Sonsy was a Legal Fellow, Patents at Bristol-Myers Squibb, where they gained valuable experience in patent law. Prior to that, they worked as a Scientist at Schering-Plough Research Institute (now Merck) from 2006 to 2008 and at Pfizer from 2004 to 2006.

Overall, Sonsy Pulikotil Rajan has built a strong foundation in both scientific and legal roles, with a focus on intellectual property and advancing innovative medical therapies.

Sonsy Pulikotil Rajan's education history starts in 1997 when they attended Bharathiar University in Coimbatore. Sonsy Pulikotil obtained a Bachelor of Engineering degree specializing in Electronics & Communication Engineering, with a focus on Artificial Intelligence and Algorithms. After completing their undergraduate studies in 2001, they enrolled at Indiana Univ Purdue University in the field of Biomedical Engineering for one year.

In 2002, Rajan pursued a Master of Science degree in Biomedical/Medical Engineering, specifically Protein Science & Engineering, at Louisiana Tech University, which they completed in 2004.

Following their master's degree, Rajan enrolled at the Maurice A. Deane School of Law at Hofstra University in 2008. Sonsy Pulikotil studied law for three years and earned their Juris Doctor (J.D) degree in 2011.

Most recently, in 2020, Rajan attended Harvard Business School Online for a course in Strategy and Global Business. No specific degree is mentioned for this program.