Sailaja Battula
Chief Scientific Officer @ Ankyra Therapeutics
- Role
- Chief Scientific Officer at Ankyra Therapeutics
- Location
- Boston, MA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Sailaja Battula
Highly passionate scientific leader with expertise in the areas of Immuno-Oncology (IO), Inflammation and Autoimmunity; independent critical thinker with entrepreneurial mindset, demonstrated program leadership for early and late phase drug discovery projects; effective in establishing and managing collaborations with cross functional teams, KOLs, academic institutes, and CROs; served as subject matter expert for immunology focused in vitro/ex vivo, in vivo pharmacology and translational biology activities for several IO/inflammation projects; well-versed with various immune cell targets and pathways: several years of hands-on experience working with T cells (T cell agonists, Treg cells, Th17 cells), myeloid cells (macrophages/MDSCs/dendritic cells/innate immune activator conjugate), NK cells and neutrophils; supported due diligence/external partnership activities; stay up-to date on scientific advancements and competitive landscape in IO; exceptional communication, people management and organizational skills; mentoring and empowering PhD level scientists and research associates in meeting project deliverables while providing guidance in their career advancement.
Experience
Chief Scientific Officer
Jul 2025 — Present · Boston, MA, US
Education
Acharya Nagarjuna University
M.Sc, Biochemistry
New York Medical College
PhD, Pharmacology
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