Priyanka Basak

Priyanka Basak is a second year Master of Public Health candidate in Health Care Management at the Yale School of Public Health in conjunction with the Yale School of Management. She is driven by her passion for therapeutic innovation, and her professional and academic focuses lie in strategies to transform cutting-edge research into tangible medical solutions. Before studying at Yale, Priyanka was a biotechnology research professional who focused on developing novel immunotherapies for cancer and autoimmune diseases in both San Francisco and Boston. Priyanka's work with Yale Biotech Club is largely in outreach and connection with biotechnology, software, and computational biology companies, with the aim to support her peers in their career exploration.