Rajeev Soni

Dr. Rajeev Soni (ORCID ID : 0000-0001-7126-5864) has a Ph.D. in Biotechnology from the University of Cambridge, UK and has 25 years of experience working across the globe in various institutes and multinationals such as The Scripps Research Institute, Novartis, Novozymes, Ranbaxy, Biocon, Biomerieux and as a principal investigator with US Naval Research Lab in drug discovery, molecular diagnostics, protein expression, biologic manufacturing and business development.

A Novel Approach to ‘Repurpose’ Existing Drugs For COVID-19

A combination of biological and computational approach to study protein-protein interactions (PPIs) between the viral and the host proteins in order to identify and...

Development of Herd Immunity against COVID-19: When Do We Know That an Adequate Level is Reached to Lift Lockdown?

Social interaction and vaccination both contribute to development of herd immunity however development of herd immunity as a result of social interaction is directly...

ISARIC Study Indicates How Social Distancing Could Be Fine-tuned

The recently completed UK-wide, ISARIC Study on analysis of 16749 patients with severe COVID-19 disease across 166 hospitals indicated that those with co-morbidity were...

How Compensating Innovators Could Help Lift Lockdown due to COVID-19

For quicker lifting of lockdown, the innovators or entrepreneurs holding IP rights over novel technologies with potential to improve diagnostics and therapeutics for COVID-19,...

Convalescent Plasma Therapy: An Immediate Short-Term Treatment for COVID-19

Convalescent plasma therapy holds key for the immediate treatment of severely sick COVID-19 patients. This article discusses effectiveness of this therapy and its present...

Vaccines for COVID-19: Race Against Time

Development of vaccine for COVID-19 is a global priority. In this article, the author has reviewed and evaluated research and development and the present...

Diagnostic tests for COVID-19: An Evaluation of Current Methods, Practices and Future

Laboratory tests for diagnosis of COVID-19 currently in practice as advised by the international bodies of experts are reviewed and evaluated. The COVID-19 disease, that...

Nasal Gel: A Novel Means of Containing COVID-19

Use of nasal gel as a novel means to inactivate COVID-19 in a biological manner and prevent its entry into human body may help...

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