Rahul K. Dhanda
Senior Fellow
Areas of Interest: Bioethics
Biography
 Rahul K. Dhanda is a founding member and Senior Fellow of
the Jamestown Project. Mr. Dhanda began his biotech career at Harvard Medical
School, developing
technologies for rapid, DNA-based cancer screening. After leaving the academic
laboratory, he moved to private industry, where he has worked for numerous
companies. Currently, he is a part of Boston Scientific's Urology division's
marketing management team. In past positions, he was founder and Chair of the
Bioethics Advisory Group of the Massachusetts Biotechnology Council, as well as
a Research Fellow at Harvard
University's Kennedy
School of Government.
Mr. Dhanda was also the Director of the Bioethics Program at
Interleukin Genetics and a member of the company's Business Development
Division. Mr. Dhanda has worked as an independent consultant to many life
science firms, and he is the author of several publications, an inventor on
numerous patents and applications, and has recently authored a new book that
addresses the crossroads between industry and bioethics, entitled Guiding
Icarus: Merging Bioethics with Corporate Interests (2002). (Branchburg,
New Jersey; B.A., Wesleyan University;
M.B.A., Massachusetts Institute of Technology)
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