Sukanya Patra, PhD
Senior Director, Discovery Biology
DISCOVERY BIOLOGY AND TARGET VALIDATION EXPERTISE
Sukanya has over 20 years of research experience, including over 14 years in industry. At Satya, Sukanya leads the science, guiding programs from target selection to candidate nomination.
Holds a Ph.D., from University of California San Diego (UCSD) and San Diego State University (SDSU); M.Pharm., from Jadavpur University, India
She has participated and led multiple programs particularly focused in oncology and immune-oncology, starting from critical target evaluation, strategic differentiation, assay development, design of appropriate screening cascades, candidate identification and profiling, across many programs.
She has been formerly Principal Scientist at Lupin, and closely involved in programs that have since reached clinical development. Along with a brilliant academic career, Sukanya has been the recipient of various awards for her outstanding contributions as a scientist through her career
