Dr. Madhusudan Vasudevamurthy

An immunology based in vitro diagnostics company near Hamburg, Responsible for key account development in Asia Pacific and South America regions , 30% of time dedicated to Business Development and 20% to Product Management, Market and competition analysis, business lead valuation, competitor intelligence and regional marketing and sales plans

Assisted Venture Capital Investment Managers with due diligence, company and technology valuation and market and competition analysis.

Awarded $1.1 million R&D funding contract from NZ government • Project Manager and Team Leader managing a team of 5 researchers • Planned project milestones, financial projections, allocated project budget and resources • Developed partnership with two commercial companies and secured R&D contracts • Coordinated the project in multiple sites • Worked with a Christchurch based venture capital firm to secure seed funding for commercialization. • Established and developed new collaborations

• Successfully managed & completed a $1.2 million collaborative R&D project. • Led a team of 5 researchers • Developed scientific partnership with DTU Nanotech (Denmark), Bio21 Institute (Australia) & Tsinghua University (China). • Co-ordinated project collaboration, both domestic and international, ensuring project milestones were achieved on time. • Led commercialization initiatives, intellectual property management and FTO assessment

• Led two commercial protein purification contract projects • Co-inventor of a US patent on peptide based wound healing gels • Completed Callaghan Innovation leadership development program.

• Studied novel PCR enhancers for GC-Rich PCR assays such a Fragile-X PCR assay. • Developed a new HPLC method for detection of markers in renal failure patients. • Studied protein stabilizing co-solvents for their ability to stabilize enzymes against high and low temperatures

Healthcare Management

Protein Biochemistry and Biotechnology, Medical Research