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Leadership & scientific excellence

An elite, interdisciplinary team.

PlasmaDtect is directed by oncology researchers, geneticists, and global startup strategists with deep operational experience across top-tier international institutions.

Founders

Scientific leadership

Johns Hopkins University Inserm Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center The Institute of Cancer Research, London
Dr. Shalini Datta
Founder & Scientific Lead

Dr. Shalini Datta

A distinguished molecular human geneticist with a research background originating from premier international institutions. Dr. Datta leads the company's core scientific strategy and diagnostic design.

Molecular GeneticsJohns HopkinsINSERM
Dr. Kankadeb Mishra
Co-Founder

Dr. Kankadeb Mishra

An expert in epigenetics and functional genomics, bringing deep translational insight from world-class oncology centers including Memorial Sloan Kettering and the Institute of Cancer Research, London.

EpigeneticsMSKICR London
Scientists & advisors

The team translating discovery into diagnostics

Kaustav Mandal
Research Scientist

Kaustav Mandal

A specialist in assay development and workflow optimization — translating core scientific discoveries into robust, scalable, reproducible clinical diagnostic kits.

Assay DevelopmentWorkflow
Kuntal Mondal
Research Scientist

Kuntal Mondal

A specialist in assay development and workflow optimization — translating core scientific discoveries into robust, scalable, reproducible clinical diagnostic kits.

Assay DevelopmentReproducibility
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Strategist & Advisor

Partha S. Ghosh

A seasoned corporate advisor specializing in global startup strategy, scale-up logistics, and ecosystem development.

StrategyScale-upEcosystem

Want to join us?

We don't keep a fixed list of openings. If you're a scientist, engineer, or clinical collaborator who believes diagnostics should be earlier, kinder, and more precise — reach out for any role.

founders@plasmadtect.com