Pavan Cheruvu
President & Chief Executive Officer
Pharmaceutical
Roivant Sciences
Canada
Biography
Pavan Cheruvu was appointed Chief People Officer of Roivant Sciences, Inc. in September 2017. Dr. Cheruvu joined Roivant in October 2015 and has served as the company’s Chief of Staff. Dr. Cheruvu is a board-certified physician who completed a residency in internal medicine at Johns Hopkins Hospital and continued his training with a clinical fellowship in cardiovascular medicine at the University of California, San Francisco. Prior to his medical training, Dr. Cheruvu served as a management consultant at McKinsey & Company where he focused on biopharmaceutical strategy. Dr. Cheruvu earned his B.S.E. in Biomedical Engineering, B.S.E. in Electrical Engineering, and A.B. in Chemistry from Duke University, his M.Sc. in Computer Science from Oxford University where he was a Rhodes Scholar, and his M.D. from Harvard Medical School where he was a Paul & Daisy Soros Fellow. His scientific work has been published in Circulation, Blood, and Journal of the American College of Cardiology. Pavan Cheruvu was appointed Chief People Officer of Roivant Sciences, Inc. in September 2017. Dr. Cheruvu joined Roivant in October 2015 and has served as the company’s Chief of Staff. Dr. Cheruvu is a board-certified physician who completed a residency in internal medicine at Johns Hopkins Hospital and continued his training with a clinical fellowship in cardiovascular medicine at the University of California, San Francisco. Prior to his medical training, Dr. Cheruvu served as a management consultant at McKinsey & Company where he focused on biopharmaceutical strategy. Dr. Cheruvu earned his B.S.E. in Biomedical Engineering, B.S.E. in Electrical Engineering, and A.B. in Chemistry from Duke University, his M.Sc. in Computer Science from Oxford University where he was a Rhodes Scholar, and his M.D. from Harvard Medical School where he was a Paul & Daisy Soros Fellow. His scientific work has been published in Circulation, Blood, and Journal of the American College of Cardiology.
Research Interest
Pharmaceutical Analysis and Quality Assurance Industrial Pharmacy Clinical Pharmacy Pharmaceutical Administration Medicinal Chemistry Drug Discovery and Development