Kingsley Urakpo

Physician (Clinical Pharmacology) @Ventus Therapeutics

Cambridge, MA, US
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WORK HISTORY

Apr 2025 — Present

Physician (Clinical Pharmacology) @Ventus Therapeutics

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EDUCATION

1987 — 1995

University of Port Harcourt

BMedSc, Pharmacology

2013 — 2016

University of Warwick - Warwick Business School

Master of Business Administration (MBA), Business Administration and Management, General

2014 — 2014

UC San Diego

Certificate, Drug Discovery, Development and Commercialisation

2023

MIT Sloan School of Management

MIT Sloan Artificial Intelligence in Pharma and Biotech

2013 — 2014

Free University of Brussels

Diploma, Pharmaceutical Medicine

2017 — 2017

University of Warwick - Warwick Business School

Postgraduate Award, Career Development

N/A

University of Oxford

MSc, Precision Cancer Medicine

1987 — 1995

University of Port Harcourt

Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS = MD), Medicine and Surgery

N/A

MIT xPRO

Drug and Medical Device Development: A Strategic Approach

2009 — 2015

Faculty of Pharmaceutical Medicine (Royal College of Physicians, UK)

Pharmaceutical Medicine Speciality Training (PMST)

2006 — 2007

University of Leeds

PGDip., Health Research

2008 — 2014

University of Surrey

MSc, Pharmaceutical Medicine

SKILLS

BiotechnologyPharmacovigilanceMedicineMarket AccessHealth EconomicsHematologyCROHospitalsClinical OperationsClinical MonitoringBiologicsMedical WritingDrug DevelopmentGcpBiopharmaceuticalsCardiologyRheumatologyClinical Study DesignClinical ResearchClinical PharmacologyPediatricsInternal MedicineRegulatory SubmissionsNeurologyClinical TrialsPharmaceuticsOncologyRegulatory AffairsLifesciencesProtocolEndocrinologyDermatologyImmunologyInfectious DiseasesGastroenterologyPharmaceutical IndustryHypertensionDrug SafetyClinical DevelopmentNeuroscience

ABOUT KINGSLEY URAKPO

I am a Consultant Pharmaceutical Physician, UK PMST-certified in Pharmaceutical Medicine (Faculty of Pharmaceutical Medicine, Royal College of Physicians), with extensive experience across clinical development, pharmacovigilance/drug safety, medical affairs, and regulatory strategy, supporting biopharmaceutical companies from early development through late-stage and post-marketing.I have worked across biotech, CROs, and global pharmaceutical organisations, advising on drug discovery, Phases I–IV clinical development, safety governance, and commercialization readiness. My work bridges clinical science and business strategy, enabling sponsors to make risk-informed, regulator-ready decisions across the product lifecycle.Core areas of expertise include:• Clinical Development Strategy (Phases I–IV)• Pharmacovigilance & Drug Safety (signal detection, RMP/REMS, DSUR, PBRER)• Medical Affairs & Medical Monitoring• Regulatory Affairs & Health Authority interactions (FDA, EMA, MHRA, Health Canada, PMDA, TGA)• Clinical & Safety Due Diligence for asset evaluation and transactionsI have supported programs across oncology, cardiometabolic disease, respiratory, rheumatology, dermatology, gastroenterology, neurosciences, and rare diseases, collaborating with cross-functional teams to accelerate development timelines while maintaining patient safety and regulatory compliance.In addition to advisory and leadership roles, I am the Founder and Managing Member of NADDBio, where I provide strategic consulting and execution support to biopharma sponsors seeking experienced physician leadership without permanent overhead.I work with biopharma companies, investors, and CROs seeking senior clinical and safety expertise on a consulting, fractional, or project basis.

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