Profile of Nayana Prabhu
Nayana Prabhu obtained her Master’s degree in Biochemistry from Bangalore University, India. She spent three years working in the R&D sector in the Biotech industry in India. Soon after, she worked in the Animal Biotechnology laboratory at Temasek Lifeciences Laboratory, Singapore, studying H5N1 influenza viruses. Nayana then joined the Immunology Program at the National University of Singapore to undertake a PhD in Immunology. Her interest in drug discovery drew her to the CETSA approach to study target engagement in the laboratory of Prof. Par Nordlund at Nanyang Technological University. Nayana now leads a team at NTU, working mainly with drug target deconvolution of new and approved drugs.