Nitin Raj

Nitin Raj is an experienced professional in the field of genetics and molecular biology, currently working as a beginner at Inceptive since September 2022, focusing on the development of technologies for RNA design. Prior to this role, Nitin served in various capacities at Stanford University School of Medicine from November 2012 to August 2022, including instructor, research scientist, and postdoctoral fellow, where significant research efforts centered on the tumor suppressor p53, its interactome, and transcriptional networks. Nitin began academic training at Michigan State University, earning a Ph.D. in Genetics, following a Master of Science in Molecular and Human Genetics from Banaras Hindu University, and a Bachelor of Science in Biotechnology, Zoology, and Chemistry from Bangalore University. Early career experience includes developing a PCR-RFLP based test for drug resistance in chronic myeloid leukemia at OncQuest Labs Ltd.