Kandarp N Raval

Kandarp N Raval has a diverse work experience spanning various roles in the biotechnology and pharmaceutical industry. Kandarp is currently working at Kashiv BioSciences LLC, where they started as an Associate Director in 2021 and then progressed to become a Director. Currently, they hold the position of Associate Vice President.

Prior to their current role, Kandarp worked at Zydus Group for several years. Kandarp held positions such as Deputy General Manager, Senior Manager, Manager, and Deputy Manager, overseeing cytokine manufacturing, warehouse operations, technology transfers, budgeting, resource management, yield improvement, and GMP audits.

Kandarp also served as External Faculty at Sardar Patel University, where they shared their expertise as a teacher. Additionally, they have worked at Intas Biopharmaceuticals and Dr. Reddy's Laboratories, taking on roles related to downstream process operations and management.

At the beginning of their career, Kandarp worked at Zydus Group as a Research Associate and later as a Senior Scientific Assistant. In these positions, they gained experience in downstream process development, purification systems, and handling various columns and operations.

Overall, Kandarp N Raval has accumulated extensive knowledge and expertise in various aspects of biotechnology and pharmaceutical manufacturing through their varied work experiences.

Kandarp N Raval's education history includes a Bachelor of Science (B.Sc) degree in Biotechnology (Gold medalist) from Hemchandracharya North Gujarat University, which they completed between 2002 and 2005. Prior to that, they obtained their Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) with a field of study in PCBM from Sainik School Balachadi, which they completed between 1995 and 2002. Kandarp then went on to pursue a Master of Science (M.Sc) degree in Biotechnology from Sardar Patel University, completing it between 2005 and 2007.