Karthik M.

Karthik M.

Chief Executive Officer & Co-Founder @ Avstera Therapeutics Corp.

About

Biotech entrepreneur passionate about helping patients and improving human health. Developing novel therapeutics for a myriad of diseases, including obesity/metabolic disease and oncology. Deeply involved with biotech policy advocacy in D.C. and being a voice for the early to mid stage biotech entrepreneur.

Country

United States

City

Greater Philadelphia

Industry

Biotechnology

Skill

Ophthalmology, Supply Strategy, Manufacturing, Leadership, Pharmaceutical Sales, Product Launch, Sales Effectiveness, Pharmaceutical Industry, Biotechnology, Management

Experience

Avstera Therapeutics Corp.

Chief Executive Officer & Co-Founder

Avstera Therapeutics Corp.

LinkedIn
2022 - Present · 4 yrs

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Developing next generation oral selective HDAC6 inhibitors for obesity/metabolic disease and beyond. Novel discovery research into key transcription factors regulating metabolic disease.

OrthoCellix

Board Member

OrthoCellix

LinkedIn
2025 - Present · 1 yr

Malvern, Pennsylvania, United States

Phase 3 Ready, RMAT Designated potential best in class autologous knee cartilage cell therapy.

THE ARK INSTITUTE

Founding Board Member

THE ARK INSTITUTE

LinkedIn
2021-1 - Present · 5 yrs 9 mos

The Ark Institute is a consortium of individuals and institutions representing the philanthropic, life sciences, public health, and supply chain management sectors, combining their expertise and moral determination to learn the lessons from the COVID-19 pandemic and to prepare for the inevitability of future novel disease threats to society.

Advaite

CEO & Co-Founder

Advaite

2019 - 2021 · 2 yrs

CEO & Co-Founder

Merck

Senior Chronic Care Rep

Merck

LinkedIn
2018 - 2019 · 1 yr

Greater New York City Area

Managed Top 5 Revenue-Generating Territory for Multi-Billion Dollar Chronic Care Franchise Led Northeast #1 in Sales Performance Targets for Diabetes Franchise (Januvia® and Steglatro®) Managed over 150 Accounts in Territory, including internal medicine, endocrinologists, oncologists and cardiologists Exceeded PPO's MoM in 2019 1on1 Meetings with Chairman & CEO to Discuss Strategy and New Ideas

GSK

Vaccine Immunization Rep

GSK

LinkedIn
2017 - 2018 · 1 yr

Philadelphia, PA

Top Performer Q3 2018 for Highest Contract Conversions recognized by senior leadership Contributed to Shingrix® performance team discussions, manufacturing and supply strategy, and provided valuable insights and recommendations received by executive GSK leadership Deep understanding of immunization schedules Advanced understanding of preventative disease areas including meningococcal, hepatitis, zoster virus, tetanus, diphtheria, pertussis, rotavirus and influenza

GSK

R&D Study Management

GSK

LinkedIn
2017-5 - 2017-8 · 4 mos

Collegeville, Pennsylvania

Managed late stage Phase II/III clinical studies within respiratory and immunoinflammatory TAs

Nuron Biotech

Associate Product Manager

Nuron Biotech

2011 - 2013-1 · 2 yrs

Exton, PA

Worked for VP of Marketing and BD and developed market potential models for Nuron biotech products in major markets (including US, EU, Japan, Russia, Brazil). Participated in BD discussions with major pharmaceutical companies for partnership deals (out and in-licensing). Significant Contributions to Relonsiv® (MS Biologic) market differentiation study Identified superior auto-injector/company & partnered for Relonsiv® Lead Relonsiv® Branding Project

Education

Saint Joseph's University

Saint Joseph's University

LinkedIn

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