Adoption of complex disease modeling brings new optimism and hope to drug discovery

Published on October 17, 2022

 

Shushant Jain, PhD
Director of Discovery Technology
Expert Profile

Shushant Jain, PhD, is a molecular and cellular neurobiologist who directs Ncardia’s drug discovery team, helping in vitro phenotypic assays in representative model systems to improve the translation of therapeutic strategies. He brings a rich diversity of expertise to his role, having led extensive, multiyear research programs to aid several drug discovery initiatives, spanning numerous therapeutic areas using automation and high-content methodologies. Shushant’s research has been published in Neuron, Genome Biology, the Journal of Biomolecular Screening and the Journal of Biological Chemistry, among others.