Riaz is currently a Consultant Biologist at Lilly. He has been with the company for 8 years within
Biotechnology Discovery Research department involved in antibody discovery and optimization efforts.
He got his Bachelors in Biochemistry from University of Kansas. Following which, he spent time at
Moffitt Cancer Center as Research Associate, concurrently pursing his Masters in Biochemistry at
University of South Florida. He is currently pursuing a PhD in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology at
Indiana University School of Medicine in a joint Lilly graduate program. As well as an MBA in Data
Analytics at University of Southern Indiana.