Rav Kumar
Chief Strategy Officer @Dalriada Drug Discovery
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WORK HISTORY
Chief Strategy Officer @Dalriada Drug Discovery
Mississauga, ON, CA
EDUCATION
University of Bath
PhD, Pharmaceutical Sciences
SKILLS
ABOUT RAV KUMAR
Seasoned executive with 30+ years of building life-sciences capabilities in pharma and academia spanning Europe, Canada and India. Key in building GSK Pharma R&D footprint in Canada. Involved with development and approval for numerous medicines and vaccines. Led GSK External R&D Alliances with Canadian academia. Spokesperson for GSK and industry. Seconded to GSK France to built respiratory drug development. Seconded to work with BCG on merger of Glaxo with Wellcome. Conceived and led $150M spin out of GSK vaccines to NeoMed in Montreal. President of Canadian Society for Pharmaceutical Sciences. Managing Director Apotex India FTE R&D and Manufacturing Operations including startup of new Apotex Global Business Services” centre in Mumbai.Chief Science Officer in medical cannabis start-up. Assistant Professor and Director of new Centre for Medicinal Chemistry at University of Toronto Mississauga - worked across the three campuses of U of T, UHN and beyond - developed clear vision and strategic plan. Chief Strategy Officer at Dalriada, a Mississauga start-up drug discovery CRO which has grown to 100 FTE Advisor to various academic startups in the healthcare space.
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