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Delivering Affordable Innovation Through Global Partnerships
Priya Singhal, MD, MPH
Executive Vice President | Head of Development and Interim Chief Medical Officer
Biogen
Priya Singhal, MD, MPH is the Executive Vice President, Head of Development and Interim Chief Medical Office at Biogen. She also has oversight of Japan and China R&D. Dr. Singhal rejoined Biogen in 2020, having previously led Biogen’s Global Safety and Benefit Risk Management as the interim co-lead and Senior Vice President of Global Development. In her role as Senior Vice President, she managed the worldwide benefit-risk strategy for the portfolio as well as for the filings and approvals of six products. She joined Biogen in late 2012 as Vice President Clinical Trials and Benefit-Risk Management. Prior to her return to Biogen, Dr. Singhal served as Head of R&D and Manufacturing at Zafgen Inc., a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company leveraging its proprietary knowledge of MetAP2 systems biology to develop novel therapies for patients affected by a range of metabolic diseases. From 2008-2012 she was at Vertex Pharmaceuticals where she served as the Vice President, Medical Affairs and held roles of increasing seniority in Global Patient Safety. She began her drug-development career at Millennium Pharmaceuticals where she led benefit-risk for Velcade and two compounds in the development portfolio. Preceding her career in the Biotechnology Industry, Dr. Singhal completed her MPH in International Health at Harvard School of Public Health and obtained her training in Internal Medicine in Mumbai, India.