Ruchir Shah
Medical, Commercial and Communications Strategy
- Role
- Senior Director, Scientific Communications at Kardigan
- Location
- San Francisco, CA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Ruchir Shah
Cross-functional leader across strategic medical planning, strategic brand planning and competitive product strategy for a range of therapeutic areas; broad experience in complex stakeholder management. Experience across Medical Affairs, Commercial Marketing and Corporate Communications strategic planning, for both branded and unbranded campaigns, and in aligning creative strategy with business strategy. Expertise in coordinating and developing strategic recommendations to support brand communications and annual brand planning; helped develop and manage communications/marketing programs for pharmaceutical, biotechnology and life sciences companies. Passion for distilling data-driven insights into compelling, differentiating stories. Industry experience in Genentech Medical Affairs and Marketing covering neuroscience portfolio and pipeline; strategic planning and communications experience in Alzheimer\'s disease, multiple sclerosis, spinal muscular atrophy, Huntington’s disease and Parkinson’s disease Agency experience as account and science communications lead for multiple Genentech and Roche accounts, including Personalized Healthcare (PHC), Research and Development (gRED/pRED), Oncology, Hematology, Cancer Immunotherapy, Hemophilia and Product Development (PD). Expertise in product launches, data communications, FDA approvals, regulatory announcements and communications strategies for major medical congresses.
Experience
Senior Director, Scientific Communications
Sep 2025 — Present · South San Francisco, CA, US
Education
Baylor College of Medicine
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Neuroscience
2002 — 2006
Yale School of Medicine
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Neuroscience
2006 — 2008
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