Alfred W. Sandrock
Board of Directors
Neurocrine
Australia
Biography
Dr. Sandrock is currently Executive Vice President of the Neurology Discovery & Development Center, Neurodegeneration Therapeutic Area and also serves as Chief Medical Officer of Biogen Inc., a publicly traded global biotechnology company. From May 2013 to December 2015 he served as Group SVP, Development Sciences / Chief Medical Officer. From February 2012 to April 2013 he served as Senior Vice President/ Chief Medical Officer of Biogen, and since joining Biogen in 1998, has held several senior executive positions, including Senior Vice President of Development Sciences, Senior Vice President of Neurology Research and Development, and Vice President of Clinical Development, Neurology. During his tenure at Biogen, Dr. Sandrock has been responsible for the clinical development and approval of Tysabri®, Plegridy®, Tecfidera®, Alprolix®, and Eloctate®. Dr. Sandrock received his B.A. in human biology from Stanford University, an M.D. from Harvard Medical School and a Ph.D. in neurobiology from Harvard University. Dr. Sandrock completed an internship in medicine, a residency and chief residency in neurology, and a clinical fellowship in Neuromuscular Disease and Clinical Neurophysiology (electromyography) at Massachusetts General Hospital.
Research Interest
Molecular Biology and Molecular Genetics
