Rajni Verma

Senior Scientist @Genzada Pharmaceuticals Usa, Inc

KS, US

Designed and optimized drug candidates using advanced computational approaches as an integral member of discovery teams, driving impactful solutions for cancer and infectious disease portfolios.• Acted as a subject matter expert for ligand- and structure-based drug design and virtual screening, contributing to the discovery pipeline with data-driven insights.• Spearheaded novel methodology implementation to enhance the team’s modeling capabilities, advancing workflows that support faster, more accurate drug discovery outcomes.• Collaborated with cross-functional teams in medicinal chemistry and biology, engaged in Efficacy, SAR and ADMET studies of candidate molecules and advanced promising drug candidates leading to 4 patent applications.• Managed end-to-end project development, maintaining effective communication with stakeholders, including C-suite executives and investors.• Mentored junior scientists and fostered professional development, both locally and within the global network, promoting a culture of inclusivity and scientific excellence.

CCS (Chaudhary Charan Singh)University

Bachelor of Science - BS, Chemistry and Biology

CCS (Chaudhary Charan Singh)University

Master of Science, Bioinformatics

Jacobs University Bremen

Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Computational Chemistry and Bioinformatics