Nivethitha has over 5 years of experience in providing early safety assessments of experimental drugs in research-based pharmaceutical companies. She has expertise in generating drug target safety assessments, designing and managing in vitro and in vivo toxicology studies, and providing integrated data interpretation in collaboration with medicinal chemistry, discovery biology, and DMPK functions. Nivethitha obtained a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine, an MVSc in Toxicologic Pathology, and is currently pursuing an MSc in Toxicology. She is a Diplomate of the American Board of Toxicology.