Somhrita Dutta

Somhrita Dutta, PhD, is an accomplished expert in portfolio and project management within the pharmaceutical industry, currently serving as Director of Global Portfolio & Project Management at AstraZeneca since March 2023. Prior to this role, Dutta held positions including Associate Director at Johnson & Johnson's The Janssen Pharmaceutical Companies, where responsibilities included global competitive insights and analytics for Retina, and Associate Director at Pointe Advisory, focusing on competitive intelligence for rare neuromuscular diseases. With extensive experience at The Beacon Group, Dutta managed healthcare and life sciences projects for Fortune 500 clients, contributing to business development and project delivery. Dutta's academic background includes a PhD in Neuroscience from Tulane University, complemented by a certificate in Management Essentials from Harvard Business School Online.