 | Sarvajit Chakravarty, Ph.D. Vice President, Medicinal Chemistry Dr. Chakravarty joined Medivation as vice president of medicinal chemistry in July 2007. He has more than 15 years of experience in medicinal chemistry, drug discovery and development in several therapeutic areas, including central nervous system disorders, inflammation and oncology. Previously, he held medicinal chemistry positions of increasing seniority at Scios, Inc., serving most recently as director of medicinal chemistry. While at Scios, which was acquired in 2003 by Johnson & Johnson, he played a significant role in the discovery and development of novel kinase inhibitors. Dr. Chakravarty is an author on more than 30 scientific publications and an inventor on 15 issued patents. He received his B.Sc. in chemistry from St. Stephen’s College, Delhi University in Delhi, India, and his Ph.D. in organic chemistry from New York University. Top |
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