Meet Dr. Nagma Abbasi who empowering innovations in the field of Biotechnology

Meet Dr. Nagma Abbasi who empowering innovations in the field of Biotechnology

Biotechnology is the subject of technology that applies the data and methods of engineering and technology to study and solve problems related to organisms and living systems. Biotechnology is a new and fast-growing branch of science. It includes molecular science, tissue culture genetic engineering, and plant pathology. The Department of Biotechnology has also played an important role in the economic and social development of the country.

Empowering the domains of Biotechnology and Healthcare, Dr. Nagma Abbasi is the Founder and CEO (Chief Executive Officer) of NextGen Life Sciences Pvt. Ltd.

She has pursued business administration education, doctoral studies in molecular genetics, and post-doctoral studies in molecular biology at IMT Ghaziabad, AMU, Aligarh, and Indian Agricultural Research Institute, Delhi. She keeps herself current about worldly changes through her experiences, learning from failures, and reading. She wanted to set an example for the future generation by becoming the best entrepreneur.

An ardent researcher and a biotech professional, Dr. Nagma Abbasi have a career and experience of over a decade, working with esteemed research institutes and leading multinationals of the life sciences/biotech industry in diverse areas such as product management, customer segmentation, brand management, and strategic marketing has been working in companies.

During her last tenure, her role was that of a Chief Accounts Manager, and was responsible for end-to-end services. Suddenly she was removed from her post. In fact, she was more surprised, because she had no other option. But it came as a turning point in her life which eventually made her an entrepreneur. 

Dr. Nagma decided to embark on the entrepreneurial journey as opposed to the option of looking for a new job and proceeded on the entrepreneurial path. Having worked in the industry for a long time, she experienced the inherent gaps and absence of a single point of contact that could cater to the all-dimensional needs of the industry. And with her determination, she brought NextGen Life Sciences Pvt Ltd company to status in 2014.

Dr. Nagma founded NextGen Life Sciences Company with an aim to bridge the gap between the needs and pain points of researchers in the Life Science/Biotech industry and to assist scientists in ensuring insight into cutting-edge innovations and technologies. With an enhanced spectrum of products and solutions, empowering a growing spectrum of complex analytical challenges.

NextGen addresses a wide range of life sciences needs from sampling, materials characterization, and chemical analysis to clinical diagnostics and biological-based therapeutics. First, she tries to gain insight into the customer's requirements by exchanging ideas, then goes through the entire workflow and expects results. As a result, they are helped in suggesting the best possible customized solutions to the clients.

NextGen Life Sciences aims to create an environment where teams can work seamlessly and at the same time deliver innovative services in biotech to scientists and researchers at their doorsteps. Company Cell Analysis, Cell Culture & Transfection, Cloning, DNA & RNA Purification, Gene Expression Analysis & Genotyping, PCR, Protein Expression & Analysis, Real-time PCR, RNAi, Seeding, Synthetic Biology, Cancer Research, Stem Cell Research, Drug Discovery, and offers sequencing and next-generation sequencing, bioinformatics and gene synthesis products in development, plant science, epigenetics and excellence services.

NextGen Life Sciences products help scientists and researchers around the world address and interpret difficulties in life sciences fields. NextGen Life Sciences clinical laboratories are equipped with next-generation sequencing (NGS), NGS data analysis, and Planned for biotechnology innovations such as the interpretation of unknown genetic variants. The company has a significant presence in North India and is planning to expand its business plans to West and South India.

The NextGen team is excited about CRISPR technology and its applications. CRISPR technology is a simple yet powerful tool for editing genomes. NextGen Life Sciences is dynamic to change the modus operandi of research and future requirement for discoveries and innovations.

Dr. Nagma now aims high to launch her own brand products based on international standards. At a steady pace, she continues to work to empower a growing scope of research to solve complex analytical challenges in pharmaceuticals, food, environment, biotechnology, and industrial and clinical research. Her company aims to discover, and deliver high-quality products to enable millions of people to live healthier and better lives.

Dr. Nagma measures success based on various parameters such as interactions with customers, ROI, conversion rates, customer satisfaction, referrals from existing customers, growth, return on income, conversion rates, sales targets, and the ratio of profit factors to the organization. measures.

NextGen was comfortable adapting to COVID-19 as well as meeting the needs of the healthcare and biotech industries. Despite the urgency, Dr. Nagma was efficient in managing the team. The NextGen team initially required guidance from Dr. Nagma, but her team quickly became dynamic to adapt to changes and operate remotely. The nextGen team educated people about real-time PCR test kit options available in the Indian market and provide the best solutions to customers.

NextGen has been honored with several awards –

  • “Entrepreneur of the Year in Trading” MSMECCII Genentech Asia Awards 2020
  • "Best Place to Work in 2019" by Business Sight Media
  • "Women Entrepreneur of the Year 2019" by Business Connect Magazine
  • "Company of the Year 2018" by The CEO Magazine
  • “Emerging Healthcare Solution Provider in 2019” by Insight Care Magazine
  • "Top 10 Biotechnology Startups to Watch in 2019" by Biotech Times
  • "Top 20 Best Life Sciences Startups" by Silicon India Magazine

Dr. Nagma also likes to visit orphanages and help them in every possible way. She is associated with some nonpolitical organizations which work for the upliftment of society and communities.

Apart from the many challenges an entrepreneur faces, work-life and home-life balance also has to be ensured. However, Dr. Nagma has managed to strike the right balance between the two. “Decision-making is an important aspect of life and Dr. Nagma believes that if one is good at decision-making, he/she can manage personal and professional life well.”

Dr. Nagma believes “An entrepreneur is a person responsible for setting up a business or enterprise. An entrepreneur is one who has initiative, the skill for innovation and who seeks higher achievements.”

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