Arvind Shakya

Director, Pharmacology

Dr. Arvind Shakya joined Biotheryx in 2022 and became Director of Pharmacology in March 2023. He is responsible for conducting the Company’s preclinical and translational in vivo pharmacology studies. Dr. Shakya previously served as Principal Scientist at Celgene, where he provided pharmacology support to the molecular glue, bifunctional degrader and inhibitor programs. He has more than 15 years of experience developing immunology and oncology animal models as well as GEM models to support preclinical, translational and toxicological studies. Dr. Shakya received a DVM (BVSc and AH) from India and a Ph.D. from the University of Missouri-Columbia. He conducted postdoctoral research at the University of Utah.