Dr.Chakravarti is a world-renowned scientist with publications in high-impact journals. She was a CPRIT postdoctoral fellow at MD Anderson Cancer Center at the University of Texas Health Science Center in the laboratory of Dr.Ronald DePinho. Since completing her post-doctoral research, she has worked at multiple seed-stage bio-technology companies focusing on antibody and small molecule-based cancer therapeutics. As a Principal Scientist, she has established protocols, managed recruitment and hiring of employees, co-ordinated meetings with the various stakeholders in the company, and worked with CROs to move the projects forward. Dr.Chakravarti  has extensive experience in grant writing and has played an instrumental role in the application of various SEED awards as well as the Product Development Award to CPRIT and SBIR, successfully raising $3 million from CPRIT for one of the companies. As a consulting CEO for Sporos BioDiscovery Inc., she has been an integral part of the team working to raise Series A and has developed relations with investors worldwide.