Rajni Aneja

Rajni Aneja is Managing Director of the Cornell Institute for Food Systems Industry Partnership Program (CIFS-IPP), where she is responsible for developing and implementing impactful university-industry relationships between CIFS Faculty Fellows and their counterparts in the food systems industry. Rajni brings over thirty years of corporate partnering and business development experience in the life sciences industry to her role. She is a co-founder of zuChem, Inc., an industrial biotechnology company commercializing novel fermentation technologies for manufacturing food ingredients.

Rajni holds a B.Sc. (Hons) from University College London, an M.S. from Cornell University, and an M.B.A. from The University of Chicago Booth School of Business in business economics and finance. She currently serves as a member of the editorial board of Industrial Biotechnology.