Pinku Mukherjee

Pinku Mukherjee, Ph.D., co-founder, Board Member and CSO has been a cancer researcher for the past 28 years. In addition to her role at OncoTAb, Dr. Mukherjee is the Irwin Belk Endowed Professor for Cancer Research at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte. Prior to moving to North Carolina, she was an Associate Professor at the Mayo Clinic. She serves on the Scientific Review panels of the National Institute of Health, the Department of Defense, the Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation, and the American Association of Cancer Research. She has over 100 peer reviewed Journal publications and proceedings. She was part of the panel of scientists invited to Capitol Hill in 2010, and part of the NIH/NCI Think Tank for Tumor Progression and Metastasis in 2008. She is the sole inventor of the OncoTAb antibody and received an M.S. and Ph.D. in Immunology from Brunel University, London, UK.