Dinesh Chandra

Independent Consultant

BIOGRAPHY

Dinesh Chandra is the director of new target validation at a stealth mode biotech company, where he leads oncology and immunology research to advance drug discovery. He brings deep expertise in solid tumor targeting and immune therapeutics, including prior leadership roles in oncology programs at Johnson & Johnson, AstraZeneca, and Eisai.

Dinesh began his industry journey after conducting postdoctoral research at Albert Einstein College of Medicine, focusing on cancer vaccines and combination therapies. His work continues to drive innovative approaches in immuno-oncology and translational research for cancer treatment.