Roger Jeffs
DIRECTOR
Therapeutics
AXSOME THERAPEUTICS
United States of America
Biography
Dr. Jeffs has been a member of our board of directors since December 2014. Dr. Jeffs is the ex-President and ex-Co-Chief Executive Officer of United Therapeutics Corporation, a leading biotechnology company. Dr. Jeffs oversaw the company’s global clinical, commercial, manufacturing, regulatory, pharmacovigilance, and business development efforts. He joined United Therapeutics as Director of Research, Development and Medical in 1998. Prior to joining United Therapeutics, Dr. Jeffs served as the worldwide clinical leader of the Infectious Disease Program at Amgen, Inc. Prior to Amgen, he was a member of the Flolan clinical research team at Burroughs Wellcome & Company. Dr. Jeffs holds a Ph.D. from the University of North Carolina and received his undergraduate degree from Duke University.
Research Interest
Therapeutics