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Shagun Wazir

Category Manager, Global Business Development at Enzene Biosciences

Shagun Wazir has a diverse work experience in the field of biosciences and research. Shagun is currently working as a Global Business Development & Project Management in Enzene Biosciences Ltd since 2022. Prior to that, they worked at Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc. from 2019 to 2021 as an R&D Specialist in the Viral Vector Technologies and Discovery Group. In this role, they conducted extensive research on AAV gene therapy, performed various techniques such as molecular cloning and cell culturing, and led in vivo studies to evaluate AAV transduction and biodistribution in mice.

Before joining Regeneron, Shagun worked as a Research Associate at New York Structural Biology Center from 2018 to 2019. Shagun also served as a Graduate Research Assistant at the University of Southern California from 2016 to 2018, where they focused on neuromuscular diseases and conducted experiments on MBNL2 KO mice to study learning and memory skills. Additionally, they worked as a Graduate Research Student at Padmashree Dr. D.Y Patil University, Navi Mumbai in 2015, contributing to a project on the biosorption of Janus green B from aqueous solutions using Eichhornia crassipes.

Furthermore, Shagun gained research experience as a Research Intern at the National Burn Centre in 2015, where they conducted statistical analysis on skin burn deaths and observed skin regeneration and grafting procedures.

Overall, Shagun Wazir has a strong background in biosciences research, with expertise in gene therapy, viral vectors, and neurological diseases. Shagun has demonstrated proficiency in laboratory techniques, project management, data analysis, and scientific writing.

Shagun Wazir has a diverse education history. Shagun completed their Masters in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology from USC Biochemistry and Molecular Medicine, where they studied from 2016 to 2018. Prior to that, they pursued an Integrated Master of Technology in Biotechnology from D. Y. Patil University School of Biotechnology and Bioinformatics from 2011 to 2016.

In addition to their formal education, Shagun Wazir has also obtained several certifications. Shagun obtained a certification in Good Clinical Practices (GCP) from The National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) in January 2022. Shagun also obtained a Project Management Professional (PMP) certification from Google in January 2022. Furthermore, they have a Certificate for Responsible Conduct of Research, although the specific institution and the date of completion are not mentioned.

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