Anusha Narayan

Anusha Narayan is an experienced leader in strategy and product development within the healthcare and technology sectors, currently serving as Executive Director of Strategy at Merck since November 2022. Prior to this role, Anusha held multiple positions at Evidation, including Vice President of Commercial Product Strategy and Vice President of Strategic Marketing, and contributed to The Boston Consulting Group as a Project Leader specializing in data and analytics, tech strategy, and private equity from 2016 to 2020. Anusha's expertise also includes leading partnerships and product strategy at the MGH and BWH Center for Clinical Data Science from 2018 to 2019, focusing on integrating machine learning into clinical workflows. Anusha's academic background includes a PhD in Computation and Neural Systems from Caltech, supplemented by postdoctoral research at MIT and Caltech, as well as early research experience as a Junior Research Fellow at the National Centre for Biological Sciences.