Associate Director, Medical Scientist
Bristol Myers Squibb
Rajni Kannan is a Nurse Practitioner currently working as an Associate Medical Director at Bristol Myers Squibb. Before this role, Rajni had been an Oncology Nurse Practitioner specializing in cutaneous malignancies at NYU Perlmutter Cancer Center. She has been a sub-principal investigator on various clinical trials focusing on targeted and immunotherapies. Before working as a Nurse Practitioner, Rajni was a nurse at Memorial Sloan Kettering. Rajni has advocated for stricter legislation to aid in cancer prevention. In 2010, she helped write and announce the Tanning Bed Cancer Control Act alongside congressional leaders. Rajni has several peer-reviewed publications on immunotherapy survivorship and symptom management guidelines.