Dr Jitendra Kumar

Dr Jitendra Kumar

- Managing Director

Bangalore Bioinnovation Centre (BBC)


Dr Kumar was the Vice- President of Life Science Incubator at IKP Knowledge Park, Hyderabad where he was involved in actively mentoring Incubatee companies, creating pipeline of entrepreneurs through innovative models of team building around the technologies, working with public R&D laboratories and Universities to create entrepreneurial models of commercialization. He brought many Government Grants and created a world class center for translational research in Life Sciences at IKP Knowledge Park. As the Director & Head of BBC his current focus is on Incubating Innovations is Agriculture, Food and Nutrition, Biofuel/Bio-energy and Pharma/Healthcare. He is working closely with KBITS to create a vibrant Life Sciences Innovation cluster in Bangalore.