Raghunath Mashelkar
Co-founder
invictus oncology
India
Biography
Dr. Raghunath Mashelkar is the Co-founder of Invictus Oncology and is also a Bhatnagar Fellow at NCL, Pune. He was the Director General of the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research for over eleven years. Dr. Mashelkar has been instrumental in initiating and shaping various government policies on science and technology by serving as a member of the scientific council and advisory committee to the cabinet set-up by successive governments. In recognition of his contribution, he was honored by the President of India with the highest civilian honors -Padma Shri (1991) and Padma Bhushan (2000). His scientific work has been path-breaking and described in over 250 publications. Dr Mashelkar is also the Director of Reliance Industries Limited, Tata Motors Limited, and Piramal Life Sciences Limited besides other public and private companies.
Research Interest
skin cancer