June 24, 2023

Surekha Karudapuram - VP Commercial Operations - Isolation Bio Inc.

his week on the Life Science Success Podcast, my guest is Surekha Karudapuram, VP Commercial Operations - Isolation Bio Inc.  Surekha is an innovative, technically-savvy and accomplished product & marketing executive with 15+ years of experience,...

his week on the Life Science Success Podcast, my guest is Surekha Karudapuram, VP Commercial Operations - Isolation Bio Inc.  Surekha is an innovative, technically-savvy and accomplished product & marketing executive with 15+ years of experience, including leading the development and execution of corporate product management and marketing programs to support long term strategic, commercial, and financial goals.

 

  • Surekha Karudapuram is a product manager who leads marketing, product management, and commercial operations teams.
  • Isolation Bio provides a high throughput microbial cultivation platform and services to accelerate the time to discovery for microbiome R&D and product development.
  • Isolation Bio's platform is automated, scalable, and helps to generate microbes that could be used in therapeutics or bio fertilizers.
  • Surekha is concerned about the ethical and regulatory guardrails in the fast-moving life sciences space and the communication of scientific discoveries to the general public.
  • Surekha is excited about the possibilities in the microbiome space and believes that microbiome scientists in both academia and industry are going to make exciting discoveries that will translate into great benefits for humanity.

 

 

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Surekha Karudapuram

VP, Commercial Operations

Surekha Karudapuram is the Vice President of Commercial Operations at Isolation Bio, a San Francisco bay area company focused on transforming microbial discovery to accelerate research and product development in human and animal health, agriculture, and environmental health. During her career Surekha led product management and marketing functions that successfully built, commercialized, and launched several innovative products in the Genomics, Medical Device and Microbiome markets. She is highly experienced leading the entire product life cycle, defining, and executing on product roadmap from voice of customer and business plan to product requirements, development, beta and early adopter site management, commercialization and marketing launch for instrument and consumable products. Surekha received a Ph.D. from the University of Maryland and did a post-doctoral fellowship at New York University.