Anil Lalwani

Anil Lalwani | VP CMC and Quality

Anil Lalwani has over 25 years of technical, CMC-centric industry experience with a focus on phase-appropriate products development that meets or exceeds contemporary regulatory expectations. He leveraged his industry experience in academia to help translational (bench-to-clinic) programs with CMC, QA, and FDA engagement for autologous cell therapy and implantable neuromodulation devices for spinal cord injury and pain, a gene therapy (AAV2) for retinal dystrophy (LHON), and allogeneic bone marrow and umbilical cord-derived mesenchymal stem cell products for neurological diseases.

Anil’s recent regulatory CMC experiences at Allergan (now AbbVie) on a CRISPR/Cas9 gene therapy program, his track record, and his passion for helping unmet need patients adds depth and breadth to Nanoscope’s growing team and portfolio.

Anil holds a BSc in Mechanical Engineering from Rutgers University, an MSc in Biotechnology Engineering from the University of Pennsylvania, and an MBA in Health Care from the University of Miami.

Nanoscope Therapeutics, Inc.
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2777 N. Stemmons Fwy.
Dallas, TX 75207
(817) 857-1186
  • Dr. Samarendra Mohanty, PhD |  Co-Founder & President

    Samarendra Mohanty (Co-Founder/President) is an inventor & serial entrepreneur with 20+ years experience in Biomedical Sciences. He is Co-Founder of several Biotechs and Biomedical device /diagnostic companies (developed & commercialized $100K+ biomedical instruments.)

    Dr. Mohanty obtained M.Tech in Applied Optics from the Indian Institute of Technology-Delhi and a PhD in (Bio)Physics from the Indian Institute of Sciences-Bangalore.

    His extensive Biomedical Technologies experience includes serving as Professor/Senior Scientist at the University of Texas;  University of California, Irvine; Center for Adv. Tech (India); Int. Mol. Biotech (Germany); Univ. Pavia (Italy); NUS (Singapore); and University of St. Andrews (UK). He has authored over 200 international patents and publications in leading journals including Nature and Nature Photonics.

    He is the Principal Investigator for major grants from the National Eye Institute including Audacious Goal Initiative and Bioengineering Research grants. He serves on the editorial board of journals and chairs an international conference on optogenetics. He is the winner of a 2019 Healthcare Heroes award (Fort Worth Business Press), Retinal Organoid Challenge Award, Audacious Goal Initiative Award (NIH), Finalist of Tech Titan, and NIH-Director’s Innovator Award.