Abhik Datta
Head of Operations - Biology, Syngene Amgen Research Center
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Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Joined June 2026
Summary
Academic researcher with peer-reviewed contributions in molecular oncology and viral-associated leukemia — co-author on studies that characterize Notch signaling and telomerase dynamics in HTLV-1-associated adult T-cell leukemia. pnas+1
Experienced R&D and operations leader in biopharma — has held senior roles (Head/Vice President) leading research, development, and R&D operations across multiple biotech and pharmaceutical organizations. kolabtree+1
Bridges science and management — holds a Ph.D. in biotechnology/molecular biology and an MBA in general management, pairing technical research credentials with business and operations training. kolabtree
Has international academic and industry experience, including postdoctoral research in the United States and leadership roles in India and global pharmaceutical companies. kolabtree+1
Work
Education
Writing
Notch signaling contributes to proliferation and tumor formation of human T-cell leukemia virus type 1-associated adult T-cell leukemia
January 1, 2010Study demonstrating frequent constitutive activation of Notch in ATL patients, identification of activating NOTCH1 mutations in ATL, and inhibition of Notch signaling reducing tumor proliferation and formation in ATL models.
Persistent inhibition of telomerase reprograms adult T-cell leukemia cells (selected publication listed)
January 1, 2006Research on telomerase inhibition and telomere dynamics in HTLV-1-infected cells / adult T-cell leukemia context (publication listed in professional publication records).
Selected studies on HTLV-1, telomerase, and related molecular mechanisms (multiple journal contributions)
Other peer-reviewed contributions addressing telomerase, telomere maintenance, and molecular pathogenesis in HTLV-1-infected cells and related topics (as recorded on author profiles).