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Source: VLife Sciences Technologies Pvt. Ltd.
Wednesday, December 21, 2011 10:00 AM IST (04:30 AM GMT)
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VLife's CEO Supreet Deshpande Receives BioSpectrumAsia Entrepreneur of the Year 2011 Award
Pune, Maharashtra, India, Wednesday, December 21, 2011 -- (Business Wire India) -- The prestigious annual BioSpectrum Awards constituted in 2003 by BioSpectrumAsia - the voice of Biotech industry to recognize the exceptional contributions of individuals to the development of biotech sector in the country were announced for 2011. In a glittering ceremony on 16th December 2011 held at Hotel Sheraton in Bangaluru and attended by eminent personalities in Biotech Industry and Academia, this award was conferred on Mr. Supreet Deshpande, Founder and CEO of VLife Sciences Technologies Pvt. Ltd. at the hands of and Dr. Virander Singh Chauhan, Diector ICGEB, New Delhi and Dr. Ravi Dhar of BIRAP, DBT. The jury panel comprises of eminent figures from the biotech arena across the nation and was headed by Mr. Glenn Saldanha, chairman and MD, Glenmark Pharmaceuticals. Dr. Lalji Singh, Vice Chancellor of Banaras Hindu University was awarded with the Lifetime Achievement Award.
"Supreet has taken the company on a good growth path, raising funds from investors and has an extremely good team in place. It is commendable that a company of their size can take a candidate right up to clinical trials in such a short span of time. His case should be a learning lesson for all small entrepreneurs." mentioned Mr Vishal Gandhi, VP-Life Sciences & Technology, Yes Bank and one of the jury panel member.
Talking at the occasion, Mr Deshpande said "It is an honor to receive this recognition from BiospectrumAsia which is the voice of the Biotech industry in Asia. This award is more meaningful because given its eminent prior awardees and that the selection happened by an eminent jury which included leaders in Industry and Academia. This award is dedicated to entire VLife team and shareholders."
About Supreet Deshpande
Mr. Supreet Deshpande is the Founder and CEO of VLife Sciences and Technology Pvt. Ltd., a leading company in computational drug discovery space. Supreet is the visionary leader behind VLife and is the architect of VLife's technology platform. With an international career of over 17 years in various senior strategic positions in large companies, Supreet specializes in management and marketing.
About VLife Sciences Technologies Pvt. Ltd.
VLife Sciences Technologies Private Limited is a leading provider of research enabling software products, customized software and discovery research solutions for a variety of industry sectors. VLife offerings cover wide range of applications in computer aided molecular discovery, bioinformatics, biotechnology and chemoinformatics which provide advantages in terms of speed and accuracy for improved outcome from discovery research projects. VLife offers the VLifeMDS® suite for a comprehensive approach to computer aided drug design and the QSARpro® suite for advanced quantitative structure activity relationships analysis leading to new molecule design.
For details on VLife's offerings please visit www.vlifesciences.com
About BioSpectrum
BioSpectrum and BioSpectrum Asia offer an integrated B2B media platform for life sciences industry in India and the Asia Pacific region. Together they offer an online portal, fortnightly digital magazine and monthly print magazine as formats of delivery. The BioSpectrum was awarded for Excellence in New Business Models Category at the Asian Publishing Award 2008.
About the Award jury members
The jury team for the 2011 awards was headed by Mr Glenn Saldanha, chairman and MD, Glenmark, and comprised Dr SD Ravetkar, Senior Director, Serum Institute of India; Mr Vishal Gandhi, VP, Life Sciences & Technology, Yes Bank; Mr Sandeep Sahney, MD, Genzyme India; Mr G Kochu Sankar, VP, Strategic Business Unit, Spinco Biotech; Ms Deepanwita Chattopadhyay, MD & CEO, IKP Knowledge Park; Dr Rashmi Bharbhaiya, CEO, Advinus Therapeutics; Dr Arun Chandavarkar, COO, Biocon and Mr Narayanan Suresh, Group Editor, BioSpectrum.
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CONTACT DETAILS
Kamalakar Jadhav,VP, Technology,, VLife Sciences Technologies Pvt. Ltd., +91 (20) 27291590, kjadhav@vlifesciences.com,
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