Rhucha Vatturkar

Rhucha Vatturkar is a seasoned professional in product management and biotechnology with extensive experience in various roles. Currently serving as Principal Product Manager at Velsera since April 2023, Rhucha previously held multiple positions at Pierian from May 2015 to April 2023, including Product Owner, Manager of Knowledgebase, Senior Biocurator, Variant Analyst, and Junior Biocurator. Additional experience includes a role as Biocurator Professional at inDNA Research Labs in 2015 and a Research Fellow at ncbs-bangalore from 2012 to 2014, focusing on biogeography and speciation of Papilio butterflies and involving DNA techniques. Rhucha gained research experience through a fellowship at ITQB-UNL in 2012. Educational credentials include a Product Management Certificate from Cornell University, a HMX Pro online certificate in Cancer Genomics and Precision Medicine from Harvard Medical School, a Master of Science in Microbiology, and a Bachelor of Science in Microbiology from Savitribai Phule Pune University.