Anjanei Dhayalan

Anjanei Dhayalan is a Natural Sciences Build Fellow at Open Avenues, mentoring students in Biotechnology and Drug Development projects.

He also works as a Technical Operations Manager at Synthego Corporation, where he focuses on scaling and sustaining operations for GMP and RUO quality single guide RNA (sgRNA) products.

With seven years of diverse biotech experience, Anjanei has made significant contributions to scientific innovation, operational excellence, and cross-functional leadership. His notable achievements include scaling SARS-CoV-2 vaccine production and managing projects on encapsulating proteins for anti-cancer therapies using novel mechanisms.

He holds a Master's in Drug Development and Product Management from UC San Diego. Outside of work, Anjanei enjoys exploring new hot sauces.