Shrikumar Nair

Shrikumar Nair, PhD, RAC, is a seasoned professional in medicinal and pharmaceutical chemistry with extensive experience in business development and chemical research. Currently serving as Associate Director of Business Development at Pharmaron since May 2022 and Principal Consultant at Marblecreek Consulting since January 2022, Nair previously held significant roles at Affinergy from March 2006 to March 2022, where responsibilities included directing chemical development and leading teams in peptide and small molecule research. Earlier experience at EPIX Pharmaceuticals included roles as Group Leader and Senior Scientist, focusing on the biophysical characterization of peptides and leading optimization studies. Nair holds a Post Doctoral Associate degree from the University of Pennsylvania and a Ph.D. from the University at Buffalo, supplemented by a B.Sc. in Pharmaceuticals from the University of Mumbai.