Raj Sachdev
Chief Operating Officer
Board of Director
ImmunGene, Inc
India
Biography
Dr. Sachdev received his PhD, in Chemical Engineering from Biochemical Engineering Research Center, Indian Institute of Technology, New Delhi in 1979. After post doctoral work at various institutions: Technical University of Denmark, National Institute of Health, Maryland, and Drexel University, Philadelphia, Raj joined Amgen Inc. as a Process Development Research Scientist in Dec. 1984. He gained extensive experience in Microbial Fermentation/Mammalian Cell Culture Process Development, Scale up, Yield Improvement, Optimization, Technology Transfer and Manufacturing Technical Support at Amgen with increasing responsibilities. Raj joined Baxter Bioscience in 1999 as Manager of the Technical Operations Group that provided manufacturing support for Factor-VIII production, including Cell culture, Purification, and Formulation and Lyophilization unit operations. He moved to Shire HGT in Cambridge MA, and joined as Senior Director of Manufacturing Technical Support. Raj has two process patents and is coauthor of several publications/presentations.​
Research Interest
Cell culture Technology, Fermentation technology
