Vijay Chandru

Vijay Chandru (PhD, MIT), is an academic turned entrepreneur. A co-founder of Strand Life Sciences, a leading in silico life sciences company, he currently serves as Chairman & Chief Executive Officer of the company. He also co-founded the Association of Biotech led Enterprises (ABLE) and continues to serve as an executive council member. Dr. Chandru is the recipient of several awards and honours: Hughes Fellow (1982-85), AT&T Fellow (1... more

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Strand Life Sciences, formerly Strand Genomics, is a premier in silico technologies innovation company. Strand leverages its core strengths in Data Mining, Predictive Modeling, Computational Chemistry, Software Engineering and Research Biology to develop Technologies and Products for research...

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