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Sumeer Raina

Sumeer Raina

Marketing Manager
New Delhi

Summary

Results-driven professional with a strong background in the life science industry. Proven ability to develop and execute strategic marketing initiatives that drive revenue growth and increase market share. Proficient in conducting market research, identifying market trends, and analyzing competitor activities to drive effective marketing campaigns. Planned and executed integrated marketing campaigns, including digital marketing, content marketing, trade shows, and advertising, resulting in a significant increase in revenue and customer engagement.

Overview

7
7
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Commercial Marketing Manager

Merck
  • Based on workflow, positioning the product & services from the Sigma-Aldrich, Millipore & Merck portfolio at academic, Pharma and Industrial Testing customer segments.
  • Executing & achieving year on year growth on biology portfolio especially Protein Workflow, Biochemistry, Gene-Editing, Genomics & Cell culture.
  • Strengthening the customer relationship by helping to resolve their scientific challenges through technical and application support provided.
  • Executing marketing activities & campaigns by delivering webinars, demos, seminars & roadshows at customer end.
  • Creating a strong pipeline for NPI products based on digital tools analysis and positioning as per the customer need.
  • Providing trainings on specialty products related to cell culture, proteomics & genomics platform to the sales team and distributors.
  • Using business web-tools such as SFDC, FLUX, EDGE, m-INSIGHT, Redox, Google analytics, power BI & Tableau for the reporting & sales data analytics.
  • Working on forecasting with team for the future order visibility.
  • Finding competition strategy, positioning, and campaigns by networking at competition end/customer end.

Ph.D

ACTREC, Tata Memorial Center
  • Doctoral Research: Topic: “Lentiviral Vector Mediated Gene Transfer as an Antiviral and Antitumoral Intervention Strategy”
  • Publications: A reporter based single step assay for evaluation of inhibitors targeting HIV-1 Rev-RRE interaction: Raina S, Chande.AG, Baba. M, Mukhopadhyaya. R. (Virusdisease 2014; Jan; 25(1))
  • Multiple platforms of a HIV-2 derived lentiviral vector for expanded utility. Chande AG,:Raina S, Dhamne H, Kamat RH, Mukhopadhyaya R. (Plasmid. 2013; Jan; 69(1))

Worked as Research Associate at National Institute of Immunology (NII), Delhi on a project titled "Small interference RNA (siRNA) mediated inhibition of Sperm associated antigen 9 (SPAG9) expressions in the Human cancer cell lines in-vitro and in-vivo.

Education

Executive Programme in MarkTech & AI-Driven Marketing -

Indian Institute of Management Indore (IIM-I)
01.2025 - 01.2026

Ph.D. - Life Sciences

ACTREC, Tata Memorial Centre
Kharghar, Mumbai
01.2007 - 01.2013

Skills

  • Strategic marketing

  • Market research

  • Collaboration

  • Integrated marketing campaigns

  • Digital marketing

  • Content marketing

  • Technical Expertise

Research

1.  Lentiviral Vector Mediated Gene Transfer as an Antiviral and Antitumoral Intervention Strategy, A reporter based single step assay for evaluation of inhibitors targeting HIV-1 Rev-RRE interaction, Raina S, Chande.AG, Baba. M, Mukhopadhyaya. R., Virusdisease.

2.  Multiple platforms of a HIV-2 derived lentiviral vector for expanded utility, Chande AG, Raina S, Dhamne H, Kamat RH, Mukhopadhyaya R., Plasmid.

Training

  • STEP-Intermediate Training for Life Science Product’s
  • Consultative Selling Skills from Forum India.
  • Management foundation program for team management.
  • Negotiation skill training.
  • Discovering personal effectiveness.
  • Project Management fundamentals.
  • Emotional intelligence.
  • Persuasion and Influence.
  • Situational leadership styles.
  • Drive your development - Expanding Horizon.

Timeline

Executive Programme in MarkTech & AI-Driven Marketing -

Indian Institute of Management Indore (IIM-I)
01.2025 - 01.2026

Ph.D. - Life Sciences

ACTREC, Tata Memorial Centre
01.2007 - 01.2013

Commercial Marketing Manager

Merck

Ph.D

ACTREC, Tata Memorial Center
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