Patrudu Makena

Patrudu Makena possesses extensive experience in clinical and preclinical research, having held significant leadership roles such as Director of Global Clinical Studies at Reynolds American Inc. and Director of Preclinical and Biomarker Studies at RxBio, Inc. Academic roles include positions as Research Scientist at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center and Postdoctoral Research Scientist at St. Jude Children's Research Hospital. Patrudu Makena's educational background includes a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) and a Master of Science (MS) in Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology from The University of Memphis.