Aditi Mehta, PhD

Associate Director, Head of mRNA Process & Deliver at Merck KGaA

Speaker

Aditi Mehta heads the mRNA Process & Delivery labs in Life Science Services – Technology and Innovation at Merck kGaA, Darmstadt. In this role, she is mainly responsible for the development of novel, innovative solutions for mRNA synthesis – at various scales – and the development of state-of-the-art excipients for mRNA delivery. Before joining Merck in 2020, Aditi worked as a Postdoc and Group Leader at the Department of Pharmaceutical Technology, Ludwig Maximilians University of Munich, focusing on pulmonary delivery of nucleic acids.