PK Jadhav

PK (Prabhakar K) Jadhav is a highly accomplished industry veteran in the field of medicinal chemistry with extensive experience leading drug discovery programs. Currently serving as Senior Vice President of Discovery Chemistry at Enveda Biosciences since August 2022, PK has contributed to 18 clinical candidates. Prior to this role, PK co-founded Minghui Pharmaceutical (Shanghai) Ltd, holding the position of Senior Vice President of Medicinal Chemistry and Head of Chemistry from May 2018 to July 2022. PK’s earlier career includes significant roles at Eli Lilly and Company, culminating in retirement as Senior Research Fellow, and leadership positions at DuPont Merck and The DuPont Pharmaceuticals Company. PK's academic credentials include a Postdoctoral Fellowship from Purdue University, as well as advanced degrees in chemistry and organic chemistry from the University of Bombay and a PhD from Savitribai Phule Pune University.