AstraZeneca India R&D Head Balganesh Tanjore On "Drug Hunting" In India To Be At Vanguard Of Innovation
This article was originally published in PharmAsia News
Executive Summary
Balganesh Tanjore heads AstraZeneca PLC's innovation efforts in India from the company's Bangalore-based R&D center. The senior scientist is known for his pioneering studies in the field of tuberculosis, having worked on several new compounds. Tanjore keeps a low profile but those in the field of medical research respect his contributions and appreciate his efforts in putting together a very robust innovative infrastructure in India. In a rare media intervew, Tanjore spoke to PharmAsia News' India bureau about "drug hunting" in India, including linking up with academic institutions for better solutions.