Surendra Dawadi

Surendra Dawadi has a diverse work experience in the field of medicinal chemistry and research. Surendra is currently employed at Loxo@Lilly, where they hold the position of Scientific Lead in Medicinal Chemistry. Surendra has been working there since January 2023. Prior to this role, they worked as a Scientist in Medicinal Chemistry at the same company starting from January 2021.

Before joining Loxo@Lilly, Surendra worked as an Instructor at Baylor College of Medicine from March 2018 to January 2021.

Surendra's earlier experience includes working as a Postdoctoral Research Associate at the University of Minnesota from August 2013 to March 2018. In this role, they conducted research on the development of tuberculosis therapeutics and performed various bioassays and LC-MS/MS method development.

Surendra also worked at the University of Missouri - St. Louis, where they had multiple roles. From September 2008 to July 2013, they served as a Teaching Assistant for the Organic Chemistry Laboratory, where they were responsible for preparing and delivering lectures and exams. Additionally, they worked as a Graduate Research Assistant from August 2008 to July 2012, conducting research on synthetic methodology development and chelator design.

Overall, Surendra has gained a comprehensive skill set and knowledge in medicinal chemistry through their various roles, showcasing their expertise in the field.

Surendra Dawadi holds a Master of Science (M.Sc.) degree in Organic Chemistry from Tribhuvan University. Surendra later pursued a Ph.D. in Synthetic Organic Chemistry at the University of Missouri-Saint Louis from 2008 to 2013. Following this, they completed a Postdoctoral Research program at the University of Minnesota from 2013 to 2018.