Dr. Ayyappan Nair
Chief Head
Biology
DavosPharma
France
Biography
Dr. Ayyappan Nair is the head of Biology, supporting technical business development in the discovery space of both small and large molecules. He has extensive experience in target discovery, and validation, expression systems for biologics, RNAi in various therapeutic areas such as oncology, metabolic disorders and infective diseases. Prior to joining Davos, Dr. Nair headed Discovery Biology Services at Anthem. He was also an Associate Professor at Amrita School of Biotechnology, Head of Enabling Technologies (Protein Therapeutics) at Bayer Healthcare, and Tranzyme Pharma.
Research Interest
Mainly focused in novel drug design and therapeutics for oncology diseases.