Eiry W. Roberts, M.D., has served as a member of the Board since 2021. Dr. Roberts is a former senior executive of Eli Lilly and Company and is currently the Chief Medical Officer of Neurocrine Biosciences, Inc. She has over 25 years of pharmaceutical drug development experience, ranging across all phases of development from research through commercialization, spanning multiple therapeutic areas. Prior to Neurocrine, Roberts spent 26-years at Eli Lilly, during which she advanced through various senior and executive level roles, concluding her tenure as Vice President in Research & Development. Roberts served as the Chair of the Medical Review Committee at Eli Lilly. She is a member of the Healthcare Business Women’s Association and an Adjunct Professor of Medicine at Indiana University, Department of Clinical Pharmacology. She formerly served on the Springboard Ventures Steering Committee and was a member of the Indiana Health Forum. She has non-profit Board experience, previously serving on the Board of the Indianapolis Children’s Choir and the St. Richard’s Episcopal School Board of Trustees.
Dr. Roberts is an M.D. trained in pharmacology and medicine in the United Kingdom, qualifying from the University of London. Dr. Roberts continued her post-graduate clinical training in clinical pharmacology and cardiology at St. Bartholomew’s Hospital and at the Royal London Hospital