Navaneethakrishnan Srikanth

Downstream Process development & Tech Transfer

Dundalk, County Louth, Ireland

About

I have experience in downstream process development of microbial and mammalian proteins. Experience with GE Healthcare AKTA line of chromatographic systems and Tangential flow filtration systems. Overseeing all aspects of downstream process development and bioprocess unit operations, including centrifugation, depth filtration, chromatography, TFF, viral inactivation and viral filtration Design of Experiments - Quality by Design approach Protein Biochemistry ( Glycosylation, Charge variants, Aggregates, Degradation, Protein folding, etc.) General analytical methods applicable for proteins (HPLC, Electrophoresis and Assay development) Downstream technology transfer to cGMP facility Responsible for meeting project goals within time and budget constraints Specialities: Downstream process development, Analytical development, Protein Biochemistry and Pre-clinical trials.

Experience

  • MSAT Senior Scientist at WuXi Biologics
    Jan 2026 - Present · 6 mos

  • Associate Scientific Manager II at Biocon Biologics
    Sep 2022 - Dec 2025 · 3 yrs 4 mos

  • Kemwell Biopharma (Full-time · 6 yrs 4 mos)
    • Senior Scientist
      Oct 2020 - Sep 2022 · 2 yrs

    • Scientist
      Jul 2018 - Oct 2020 · 2 yrs 4 mos

      Process development

    • Senior Research Associate
      Jun 2016 - Jun 2018 · 2 yrs 1 mo

  • Group Leader at Navya Biologicals Pvt Ltd
    May 2010 - Jun 2016 · 6 yrs 2 mos

    Downstream process development for microbial and mammalian recombinant proteins Development of platform technology for purification of Monoclonal antibodies and Fusion proteins Process scale up Project Management Review of high quality technical development and technology transfer reports

  • Project Associate at Indian Institute of Science
    Feb 2010 - May 2010 · 4 mos

    Purification of recombinant protein of Japanese Encephalitis virus for the investigation of its pathogenic mechanisms.