Urvashi V.

Urvashi V. is a seasoned professional in the pharmaceutical and biotechnology sectors, currently serving as the Senior Director of Medical Affairs at bluebird bio since April 2022. Prior experience includes roles as Senior Director of Medical Communications at NexImmune, Inc. and Senior Director of US/Global Medical Communications at Oncopeptides AB. Urvashi has held various leadership positions, including Team Lead Director at Merck and multiple roles at AstraZeneca, where responsibilities spanned Global Medical Information and Medical Affairs. Additional experience includes a Safety Evaluator position at the FDA and roles as a Medical Science Liaison with Alexion Pharmaceuticals and Shire Pharmaceuticals. Educational qualifications include a Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.) and a Bachelor's degree in Pharmacy, both from Virginia Commonwealth University.