Biologics and Biosimilars

Dr. Sunit was trained as Developmental/Cardiovascular Biologists in Leuven, Belgium where he received his PhD. He worked in industry (Mermaid Pharmaceuticals, Hamburg Germany) for several years where he was involved in target identification using model system. He has spent time at Max Planck Institute where he was involved in the CNS development related project. After coming back to India in 2007, he joined Avesthagen where he headed the biosimilar group. He was responsible for development of biologics including recombinant protein and monoclonal antibodies using mammalian expression system. He is associated with Zumutor Biologics since its inception and

currently heads the Product Development team.