Arnaud Letiran

Arnaud LeTiran is an accomplished medicinal chemist with extensive experience in drug discovery and development. Since August 2011, Arnaud has served as the Director of Medicinal Chemistry at Servier, previously holding the position of Associate Director. Prior to this, a notable tenure at Vertex Pharmaceuticals from November 2002 to August 2011 included roles as Research Fellow, Senior Research Scientist, Research Scientist 2, and Research Scientist 1, contributing significantly to programs targeting antibacterial agents and HCV candidates. Arnaud holds a Ph.D. in Chemistry from the University of Houston and an engineering degree in Organic Chemistry and Chemical Engineering from CPE Lyon. Arnaud's work includes leading research teams, designing novel inhibitors, and optimizing synthetic strategies to advance clinical candidates in therapeutic areas, particularly within the CNS and infectious disease domains.