Aruna Prakash

Industry Liaison Manager

University of Strathclyde

As Industry Liaison Manager, Aruna is responsible for managing the collaborations with CMAC’s global Tier 1 pharmaceutical partners and T2I CDMO collaborators, overseeing the commercial aspects of industry partnerships and leading industry engagement across CMAC’s research portfolio.

Aruna holds a Masters in Chemistry with Industrial Training from the University of Warwick, which included a year working at Pfizer UK in the Structural and Separation Sciences group. She later completed a PhD at Durham University, specialising in the structural characterisation of pharmaceutical molecules, peptides, and proteins using mass spectrometry.