S. Babu
Senior Vice President, Drug Discovery
Drug Discovery
Biocrede
Sweden
Biography
Dr. Babu directs a team of structural biologists, medicinal chemists and research biologists and oversees the structure-based drug discovery program at the company. Dr. Babu was BioCryst's first full-time employee having joined the Company in 1988. Prior to joining BioCryst, he served five years on the biochemistry faculty at the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB). He obtained his Ph.D. from the Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore and spent three years in the Laboratory of Molecular Biophysics at the University of Oxford, UK before joining UAB. He has over 70 scientific publications in peer-reviewed journals, and a number of issued and pending patents to his credit.
Research Interest
Drug Discovery
