Nirdesh K Gupta

Nirdesh K Gupta, PhD, serves as the Managing Director of Cedars-Sinai Technology Ventures and has held several key positions within the organization, including Executive Director of Tech & Venture Affairs and Manager of IP Portfolio Management and Licensing. Nirdesh also contributes as a Board Observer at Gemelli Biotech and has experience as the Director of the Office of Research and Development at California State University, Los Angeles. Previously, Nirdesh worked in the Intellectual Property Group at Davis Wright Tremaine LLP and as a Technology Transfer Manager at Childrens Hospital Los Angeles. Nirdesh holds a PhD in Medicinal & Biological Chemistry from The University of Toledo and completed an Advanced Course on Biotechnology and Intellectual Property through the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO).