Sunil Agarwal
President of Research
Infectious Diseases
PaxVax
Australia
Biography
Dr. Agarwal is President of Research and Development at Juno Therapeutics Inc. Previously, Dr. Agarwal was Chief Medical Officer and Executive Vice President at Ultragenyx where he was responsible for leading the company’s clinical development. Prior to his tenure at Ultragenyx, Dr. Agarwal worked in a number of senior leadership roles at Genentech, Inc., most recently as Senior Vice President, Global Development Head, Ophthalmology, Metabolism, Neuroscience, Immunology and Infectious Diseases. He was responsible for the development of programs in these areas from proof of concept (PoC) through Phase IV. Dr. Agarwal currently serves on the board of directors of Myocardia. Dr. Agarwal received his bachelor of science in Neuro-Biology at Cornell University and earned his medical degree from Tufts University School of Medicine. He completed his residency at Children’s National Medical Center, Washington, D.C., and subsequently joined the faculty at George Washington University School of Medicine.
Research Interest
Dr. Agarwal is President of Research and Development at Juno Therapeutics Inc. Previously, Dr. Agarwal was Chief Medical Officer and Executive Vice President at Ultragenyx where he was responsible for leading the company’s clinical development. Prior to his tenure at Ultragenyx, Dr. Agarwal worked in a number of senior leadership roles at Genentech, Inc., most recently as Senior Vice President, Global Development Head, Ophthalmology, Metabolism, Neuroscience, Immunology and Infectious Diseases. He was responsible for the development of programs in these areas from proof of concept (PoC) through Phase IV. Dr. Agarwal currently serves on the board of directors of Myocardia. Dr. Agarwal received his bachelor of science in Neuro-Biology at Cornell University and earned his medical degree from Tufts University School of Medicine. He completed his residency at Children’s National Medical Center, Washington, D.C., and subsequently joined the faculty at George Washington University School of Medicine.
