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OPERATIONS TEAM

Mr. Raghavendra Goud,MBA

Director- Business Development

Mr. Raghavendra Goud is the General Manager and a Board of Director at Cytvia, South Asia (Formerly, GE Health Care). He obtained research experience from India’s top 5 th research institute, Indian Institute of Science (IISc), and pursued MBA at the prestigious Indian Institute of Management and Indian School of Business (ISB), which made him a unique techno commercial expert to explore with an innovation, disruptive & growth mindset.

He has an expertise spread across Applications, Products, Sales & Business management with a proven tenure of turning around multiple business specially at GE Healthcare Lifesciences business from stagnating revenue, low profitability, to a highly profitable, most trusted brand & market leader in the Lifesciences space. Mr. Goud has received several awards from national and international business community and social work establishments.

Dr. Nikhil Sangith,PhD.

Director – R&D

Dr. Nikhil Sangith, has an extensive background in biochemistry, molecular biology and structural biology, Nikhil has been understanding the biochemical and structural basis of proteins in different diseases including infectious diseases and cancer. Nikhil obtained his Ph.D. in Life Sciences from Advanced Centre for Treatment Research and Education in Cancer (ACTREC), Tata Memorial Centre, Navi Mumbai. His work mainly focused on the structural basis of proteasome function and its potential role in signalling and cancer. 

Later, Nikhil worked as a scientist in the Centre for Biotechnology, Anna University, Chennai under the DBT-BUILDER programme where he had studied bacterial lipid modification and structure-function correlation of important enzymes involved in infectious diseases. He was also a part of a team that discovered a diagnostic target for Salmonella and developed a cost-effective diagnostic method for Salmonella detection. Nikhil has been a recipient of many fellowships (CSIR-NET, DBT-JRF, Global Health Grant Fellow, USA and TIFR Postdoctoral fellow) and has published articles in international journals. Nikhil is currently in charge of research activities in Xact Diagnotek.

Ms. Malavika Nair,MSc.

 Project Coordinator

Ms. Malavika Nair has completed Master’s degree in Biomedical Engineering from Queen Mary University of London, UK. She has a bachelor’s degree in Biomedical Engineering from Anna University, India. She has a great zeal for Research and Development in the field of Biology. She has worked on wearable devices and Nano based sensor technologies and also worked as a Data Associate in Alexa Data Services for over six months and as a mentor and a tutor in an edtech company for over a year from where she became acquainted with the corporate life. She was able to publish two papers in reputed journals during her graduate studies. Her field of interest includes biocompatibility, nanotechnology, microbiology, infectious diseases and diagnostics.

Ms. M. Lisha Devi, B.Tech.

Research Trainee

Ms. Lisha Devi is pursuing M.Tech in Industrial Biotechnology from Bharath Institute of Science and Technology, Chennai, India. She has completed B.Tech in Biotechnology from Sathyabama Institute of Science and Technology, Chennai, India. Lisha has cleared CSIR NET February 2022, GATE BT 2022 and DBT JRF 2021. Her undergraduate project was on ‘ Development of tilapia cell lines and their characterization’. Her interest includes downstream processing and rDNA technology.