Vice President, Managing Director, Panacea Biotec
Dr. Rajesh Jain is Managing Director of Panacea Biotec, a leading Biotechnology Company employing over 2,500 people. He provides strategic leadership, management and guidance to the company. He has extensive experience and qualifications in biotechnology and is responsible for Innovation and Business Development.
Dr. Jain is an active member of major industry associations and government panels. He is a Co-Chair Confederation of Indian Industry (CII), National Committee on Biotechnology for 2017-18. He is a member of Central Drug Research Institute (CDRI), Lucknow. Dr. Jain is a recipient of many awards such as India Innovation Award for 2016 and 2015 by Clarivate Analytics and has been appreciated by GAVI and Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation for his commitment towards making affordable vaccines for population across the globe.
Dr. Jain is a science graduate and holds a PhD in Management. He has authored two position papers for CII: Guideline Changes in Vaccine Approval Procedures and Regulatory & Policy Changes for Sustained Competitiveness of the Indian Vaccine Industry.