Rita Shah is a Clinical Research professional with over 21 years of experience in academic research in the Life Sciences and Pharma domain. She is actively involved in research and development of innovative conceptual solutions leveraging automation technologies. Rita has a PhD in Organic Chemistry from Council of Scientific & Industrial Research (CSIR) and has more than a dozen research publications in peer reviewed journals. She has also worked as a Postdoctoral Fellow and Assistant Research Professor (Molecular Biology) at the Indiana University School of Medicine, USA.