Aekta Patel

Aekta Patel, PharmD, RPh, is the Associate Director of Oncology Global Scientific & Value Content at Merck, where they leverage over seven years of experience in Global Medical Affairs focusing on oncology and hematology. Aekta has previously held roles as a Medical Writer at Merck and Medical Education Contractor at Haymarket Media Group, among others. They earned their Doctor of Pharmacy from Rutgers University, where they also worked as an Office Assistant. Aekta has extensive experience in strategic planning, scientific communications, and cross-functional collaboration.