Pankaj Jain
Senior Principal Scientist (Medicinal Chemistry) and Project Team Leader at Novartis
- Role
- Senior Principal Scientist at Novartis
- Location
- Cambridge, MA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Pankaj Jain
Innovative drug discovery scientist passionate about translating cutting-edge science into transformative therapies. Experienced in synthetic and medicinal chemistry, driving programs across multiple therapeutic areas including obesity, metabolism, cardiovascular, oncology, renal and infectious diseases. Skilled in diverse modalities such as small molecules, peptides, antibody-drug conjugates, siRNA, and half-life extension technologies.Currently focused on targeted siRNA delivery strategies to unlock next-generation therapeutics. Known for a data-driven approach, strong collaboration in matrix environments, and a proven ability to advance projects from early discovery to clinical candidate identification.
Experience
Senior Principal Scientist
May 2025 — Present
Education
University of South Florida
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Organic Chemistry
2009 — 2014
Illinois State University
Master of Science (MS), Organic Chemistry
2007 — 2009
Skills
- Uv/Vis
- Nmr Spectroscopy
- Organometallic Chemistry
- Purification
- Ftir
- Nmr
- Mass Spectrometry
- Medicinal Chemistry
- Science
- Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (Nmr)
- Lc-Ms
- Characterization
- Organic Chemistry
- Spectroscopy
- Chemistry
- Analytical Chemistry
- Organic Synthesis
- Chromatography
- Hplc
- Ir
- Protein Chemistry
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