Jeff Myers, MD, PhD

Advisor, Special Projects at Beyond Air

Jeff Myers, MD, PhD has a diverse and extensive work experience. Jeff is currently serving as the Chief Medical Officer at Beyond Air® since March 2023. Prior to that, they were a Board Member and Interim President/CEO at Bioceptive from March 2022. Additionally, they worked as an Entrepreneur In Residence at the University of Virginia Licensing & Ventures Group, starting in July 2022.

From October 2020 to March 2022, Dr. Myers held the position of Chief Medical Officer at Revolo Biotherapeutics. Between February 2019 and October 2020, they served as the Chief Medical Officer and Senior Vice President, Medical Affairs at Portola Pharmaceuticals.

Earlier in their career, they held senior positions at various companies and organizations. Jeff served as the Senior Vice President of Clinical Development, Regulatory, and Medical Affairs at SteadyMed Therapeutics from July 2017 to January 2019. From June 2011 to July 2017, they worked as the Senior Medical Director and Global Lead, Medical Affairs at Gilead Sciences. Prior to that, they held the position of Senior Medical Director, Medical Affairs and Clinical Research at Genzyme from November 2009 to June 2011.

Dr. Myers also has experience in the medical field. Jeff served as the Chief of Pediatric Cardiac Surgery and Associate Professor of Surgery at Harvard at Massachusetts General Hospital from 2007 to 2009. Before that, they were the Chief of Pediatric Cardiac Surgery at Le Bonheur Children's Medical Center from 2005 to 2007.

Jeff Myers, MD, PhD has an extensive education history. Jeff started by earning a Bachelor of Science degree in Microbiology from the University of Oklahoma in 1987. Jeff then went on to attend the University of Oklahoma College of Medicine from 1987 to 1991, where they earned their MD degree with honors.

After completing their medical degree, Jeff Myers pursued a PhD with Distinction in Cardiopulmonary Physiology at Georgetown University from 1993 to 1996. Following this, they completed a Cardiac Surgery Fellowship at Duke University from 1999 to 2001. During this fellowship, the specific degree earned is not mentioned.

Additionally, Jeff Myers further specialized in the field of pediatric cardiac surgery and transplantation (heart/lung) by completing a fellowship at UCLA from 2001 to 2002. The details regarding the degree earned during this fellowship are also unspecified.

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