Sankirthana Pochampalli

Research Scientist at Oxitec

Sankirthana Pochampalli is a research scientist at Oxitec Ltd since June 2022, with prior experience as a scientific data lead at UK Biocentre and as a bioinformatician at Dante Labs. An earlier role as a system engineer at Infosys laid the groundwork for a research career that began with a position as a research student at CSIR-Indian Institute of Chemical Technology. Sankirthana's academic background includes a Master of Science in Medical Microbiology from The University of Manchester and a Bachelor of Technology in Biotechnology from Osmania University. Additional educational qualifications include intermediate studies in Botany, Zoology, Physics, and Chemistry from Sri Chaitanya College of Education and GCSEs from St Anns High School.

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Oxitec is a team of passionate individuals from 15 countries improving lives and livelihoods by developing the world's first safe, self-limiting technology to control pests that transmit diseases, destroy crops and harm livestock. Our technology platform allows us to build safe, non-toxic, species-specific, and self-limiting control solutions to a range of damaging insects. We work in close partnerships with governments, foundations, companies and communities around the world and have demonstrated excellence in targeted insect suppression, biosafety, environmental sustainability, regulatory approvals, public acceptance, and scalability. We are growing, so people who share our desire to have impact globally are encouraged to get in touch.