Nilay Chakraborty

BioNexus Foundation Principal Scientist at ATCC

Speaker

Nilay specializes in biopreservation and innovative product development. An engineer by training, Nilay’s work at ATCC focuses on the creation of novel technologies and products. He received his doctoral degree from the University of North Carolina and did his postdoctoral work at Harvard Medical School, Massachusetts General Hospital and MIT. Nilay’s has 9 patents and over 70 scientific publications. His work led to the creation of two successful startup businesses. Before joining ATCC he was an Associate Professor with tenure at the University of Michigan’s Dearborn campus. He now leads ATCC’s efforts in preservation sciences and new cutting-edge biological product development.