Sharanya Sankar
R&D and Business Development Project Manager
Salary / Daily rate
Lyon, France
Freelance, open to permanent contract
Skills
Languages
About me
Intro
PhD Biomedical Engineer with 5+ years managing R&D and business development projects in regenerative medicine and drug delivery. Currently leading portfolio of innovative projects at 3-D Matrix including wound healing, cancer vaccines, and tissue regeneration. Specialized in market assessment, IP strategy, and cross-functional collaboration to drive biotech innovation from lab to market.
Work experience
3-D Matrix EMEA
May 2019 - Present
7 years 6 months
69300 Caluire-et-Cuire, France
R&D and Business Development, Project Manager
May 2023 - Present
3 years 6 months
69300 Caluire-et-Cuire, France
-Key projects include: Gastrointestinal Wound healing, Intestinal Bowel disease, Skin regeneration, Bone and cartilage regeneration, Drug delivery and cancer vaccines -Identifying the key unmet needs and value proposition for new application domains -Market and landscape assesment -Develop and manage a portfolio of innovative projects -Provide scientific and technical leadership in determining research priorities. -Relationship management with collaborators (Academics/Industry/Clinicians/Key opinion leaders)
Project Manager, External Collaboration
May 2019 - May 2023
4 years 1 month
69300 Caluire-et-Cuire, France
-Initiate, build and maintain relationship with external collaborators, key opinion leaders and provide assistance about products and experimental planning, design research study plans, and use project management tools. -Provide scientific support and help in strategic planning with marketing and sales, and coordinate with regulatory affairs. -Identify opportunities for new clinical application for the company’s products and assess technological opportunities to further expand the portfolio -Coordinate and support the filing of patents (intellectual property law) -Key projects include: Gastrointestinal Wound healing, Intestinal Bowel disease, Skin regeneration, Bone and cartilage regeneration, Drug delivery and cancer vaccines
Fulbright Scholar (PhD exchange)
The University of Texas at Austin
Sep 2017 - Aug 2018
1 year
Austin, Texas Metropolitan Area · On-site
Skills: Laboratory Skills · Animal Models · Confocal Microscopy · Histology · Cross-Cultural Communication Skills · Computer-Aided Design (CAD) · Scanning Electron Microscopy (SEM) · Laboratory Management
PHD Student
Indian Institute of Technology, Hyderabad
Jul 2014 - Jan 2018
3 years 7 months
Greater Hyderabad Area · On-site
Area of work: Biomimetic scaffold fabrication, tissue engineering and regenerative medicine
Japan science and technology Exchange Program
Saga University
Sep 2016 - Mar 2017
7 months
Saga, Japan
Skills: 3D Cell Culture · Cross-Cultural Communication Skills · Organoids · organ printing
Masters Student
National institute of technology rourkela
Jun 2012 - Jul 2014
2 years 2 months
Rourkela, Odisha, India
Department of Biomedical Engineering
Undergraduate student
Heritage institute of Technolology
Aug 2008 - Jan 2012
3 years 6 months
Summer Training
Ranbaxy Research Laboratories
May 2011 - Jul 2011
3 months
Gurugram, Haryana, India
Succesfully completed training on drug characterization and analysis at the Analytical Department of Ranbaxy Research Laboratories Specialization:1)Novel Drug Delivery System using HPLC(High Performance Liquid Chromatography) 2)Characterization of drug using Infra Red spectrophotometry
Education
CELforPharma
Business Development & Licensing Course For Pharma & Biotech
2025 - 2025
2 months
The University of Texas at Austin
Fulbright Scholar
2017 - 2018
1 year 1 month
Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD
2014 - 2018
4 years 1 month
Heritage Institute of Technology
Bachelor's degree
2008 - 2012
4 years 1 month
Carmel High School
Science