Pratiek Matkar
Associate Director, Strategic Data Partnerships @Benchsci
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WORK HISTORY
Associate Director, Strategic Data Partnerships @Benchsci
EDUCATION
University of Toronto
miniMBA (GMCA)
Savitribai Phule Pune University
M.Sc., Biotechnology
University of Toronto
Ph.D., Oncology and Cancer Biology
SKILLS
ABOUT PRATIEK MATKAR
Specialties:ConsultingBusiness DevelopmentWet-lab ResearchMarket ResearchData AnalysisStrategically placed at the intersection of science and business, Pratiek has worked as a strategy consultant. He is currently working with BenchSci, a Google-funded AI company whose mission is to help the scientific community achieve biomedical discoveries faster. BenchSci uses machine learning technology to accelerate the pace of biomedical discoveries by helping scientists find the best reagents for their experiments.Pratiek has completed his Ph.D. at the University of Toronto, where he was part of a talented team of researchers working on deciphering mechanisms of fibrosis in pancreatic cancer. To smoothly transition to the business sector and strengthen the entrepreneurial spirit, he completed the miniMBA program at the University of Toronto.He has 9 years of research experience having worked in a variety of roles at the University of Toronto (UofT, Toronto), Advanced Centre for Treatment, Research and Education in Cancer (ACTREC, Mumbai), Indian Institute of Science (IISc, Bengaluru) and the Institute of Bioinformatics and Biotechnology (IBB, Pune).Pratiek has secured the maximum amount of competitive scholarships totaling over CAD$ including the esteemed Peterborough K. M. Hunter Graduate Award, the Ontario Graduate Scholarship as well as numerous other awards and honors. He has also published several research articles.(listed below)
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