Dr. Jeremy Levin
Independent Director
Biotechnology
Biocon
India
Biography
Biocon Ltd, Asia's premier biotechnology company, announced today that it has inducted Dr. Jeremy M. Levin as an additional independent director to its Board. Dr. Levin is among the 25 most influential people in the biopharmaceutical industry as recognized by FierceBiotech.* Dr. Levin is currently the Chairman of Ovid Therapeutics Inc., a New York based private company developing novel medicines for orphan diseases of the brain and has deep experience in the global pharmaceuticals and biotechnology industry. He is the former CEO of Teva Pharmaceuticals, the world’s largest generic pharmaceutical Company. Dr Levin played a significant role as a member of the Executive Committee at Bristol-Myers Squibb (BMS) where he had global responsibilities for strategy, alliances and transactions. He led BMS’s ‘String of Pearls’ strategy which helped transform the company pipeline. Dr. Levin has also served as the Head of Global Business Development and Strategic Alliances at Novartis and was Chairman and CEO of Cadus Pharmaceuticals where he successfully took the company public.
Research Interest
Pharmaceutical Products & Biotechnology
