David Aldous

David Aldous is the Head of Global R&D Processes and Operations at Sanofi, where they promote strategic changes in R&D processes and operations to enhance innovation and operational excellence. With a Ph.D. in Organic Chemistry from the University of Oxford and a BSc in Chemistry from The University of Manchester, David has extensive experience leading drug discovery programs that advanced numerous candidates into clinical studies. Their previous roles include Associate Vice President at Sanofi, where they led multiple departments, and Director of Medicinal Chemistry at Aventis. David is recognized as an expert in medicinal chemistry with significant experience in various therapeutic areas, including antivirals and inflammation.