Personalis, Inc. Appoints Deepshikha Bhandari as SVP, Regulatory, Quality and Clinical Compliance
October 19, 2023 at 09:28 am EDT
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Personalis, Inc. announced the appointment of Deepshikha Bhandari as SVP, Regulatory, Quality and Clinical Compliance. With over two decades of industry marketing and regulatory affairs experience, Ms. Bhandari will help the company navigate the regulatory requirements for the NeXT Personal MRD test. She was most recently VP, Regulatory Affairs at GRAIL, and previously held senior positions at Roche Diagnostics and Abbott Vascular.
Personalis, Inc. is engaged in developing and marketing advanced cancer genomic tests and analytics. The Companyâs advanced genomic sequencing and analytics support the development of personalized cancer vaccines and other next generation cancer immunotherapies. Its products include NeXT Personal, ImmunoI DNeXT, NeXT Personal Dx, NeXT Dx, whole exome sequencing (WES), and whole genome sequencing (WGS). NeXT Personal is a tumor-informed liquid biopsy test for detection of minimal residual disease (MRD) and recurrence in cancer. NeXT Dx is a comprehensive tumor profiling test that unlocks the entire exome (DNA) and transcriptome (RNA) with matched tumor-normal analysis. The Company performed WGS on human samples for research projects, such as population sequencing initiatives. The Companyâs tests and analytics are used by pharmaceutical companies for translational research, biomarker discovery, the development of personalized cancer therapies.