Raj manages the CMC and manufacturing functions within Seal Rock Therapeutics in the areas of process development, manufacturing, and drug supply. He has over 20 years of experience in product development and bringing biologics and pharmaceutical candidates from the research laboratory into clinical development and commercialization. He was most recently Vice President, Pharmaceutical Operations at Alder Bio-Pharmaceuticals where he oversaw all the process development, manufacturing, and supply chain management functions for their monoclonal antibody-based products.
Prior to that, he was Senior Director of Product Development at Trubion Pharmaceuticals and Director of Process and Assay Development at Xcyte Therapies. He received his Ph.D. at the University of Georgia and his MBA at the University of Washington. He has published several scientific articles and is the inventor of numerous patents.
Current role
Senior Director, Chemistry Manufacturing & Controls at Biohaven Pharmaceuticals
Senior Director, Chemistry, Manufacturing & Controls at Flare Therapeutics
Senior Director, Chemistry, Manufacturing & Controls Regulatory Affairs at Emalex Biosciences
Director, Chemistry, Manufacturing & Controls at Concarlo Holdings
Senior Director, Chemistry, Manufacturing & Controls at Qlaris Bio