Dakshaben R Patel

Dakshaben R Patel, PhD, is a Senior Clinical Trials Manager at Neurocrine Biosciences since February 2024, bringing extensive experience in clinical research and operations. Previously, Dakshaben held the position of Associate Director of Clinical Study Leadership at Biogen from September 2013 to September 2023 and served as Director at DRP CLINICAL LTD for a brief period in 2013. Earlier roles include Senior Research Manager at Chiltern International and various positions at Eisai Limited, including Associate Director and Senior Manager in Phase 1 Clinical Operations. Dakshaben began a career in clinical research as a Senior Clinical Research Associate at Johnson and Johnson PRD and worked as a Clinical Research Associate at MDS Pharma Services. The academic foundation was established as a Postdoctoral Research Fellow at Imperial College London, where Dakshaben completed a PhD in Pharmacology between 1987 and 1993.