Alfred W. Sandrock

Biography

 Alfred W. Sandrock, Jr., M.D., Ph.D. serves as Independent Director of Neurocrine Biosciences, Inc. Since September 2015. He has been employed in a number of executive roles with increasing responsibility at Biogen, Inc., a global biotechnology company, since 1998. He currently serves as Biogen’s Executive Vice President, Neurology Discovery & Development Center, Neurodegeneration Therapeutic Area and Chief Medical Officer and has served in these positions since November 2015. Dr. Sandrock previously served as Biogen’s Group Senior Vice President from May 2014 to October 2015 as well as Chief Medical Officer since February 2012. His former positions include Senior Vice President of Development Sciences, Senior Vice President of Neurology Research and Development, and Vice President of Clinical Development, Neurology. 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. He 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

 neurology biotechnology