Uma Sinha

Uma has served as Chief Scientific Officer of BridgeBio Pharma since April 2016. Previously, Uma served as CSO of Global Blood Therapeutics. She has extensive experience in discovery and preclinical development of agents involved in treatment of hematologic, cardiovascular and inflammatory diseases. At GBT, she supervised activities related to development of Voxelotor for sickle cell disease. Uma and her team were responsible for initiation and progression of programs leading to development of Bevyxxa and Andexxa at Portola Pharmaceuticals.