Niyati Jhaveri is an experienced scientific professional with a strong background in spatial biology and custom assay development. Currently serving as Manager of Discovery Applications at Akoya Biosciences, Inc., Niyati Jhaveri focuses on developing innovative spatial phenotyping applications for ultrahigh-plex analysis of proteins, including the validation of a 100-plex "Cancer Hallmarks" antibody panel. Previously, as Senior Applications Scientist and Manager of Custom Assay Development at Advanced Cell Diagnostics, Niyati Jhaveri led a team in creating custom in-situ hybridization assays and collaborated with pharmaceutical companies, contributing over $2 million in annual revenue. Niyati Jhaveri also has experience in developing next-generation 3D culture models at zPREDICTA and evaluating novel therapies during doctoral studies at the University of Southern California, where Niyati Jhaveri earned a Ph.D. in Genetic, Molecular and Cellular Biology.