Kavita Aggarwal

Senior Vice President, Medical Affairs at Verona Pharma

Kavita Aggarwal has a diverse work experience in the pharmaceutical industry. Kavita is currently serving as the Senior Vice President of Medical Affairs at Verona Pharma since January 2023. Before that, they held the positions of VP of Global Commercial Pipeline Strategy and Vice President of Global Medical Affairs at BioCryst Pharmaceuticals, Inc. from 2020 to 2023. Kavita also worked as the Vice President of Medical Affairs at Dova Pharmaceuticals from 2017 to 2020. Kavita has held several senior-level positions, such as Senior Director of Medical Affairs at Stealth BioTherapeutics from April 2017 to October 2017, Senior Director of Medical Affairs at Cempra Pharmaceuticals from May 2016 to April 2017, and Director of Medical Affairs at Bio Products Laboratory from May 2015 to April 2016. Prior to that, Kavita worked at Salix Pharmaceuticals as an Associate Director of Medical Affairs from March 2013 to April 2015 and as a Medical Science Liaison from August 2010 to March 2013. Kavita also gained experience at GlaxoSmithKline as a Regional Medical Scientist from September 2005 to August 2010 and as a Medical Information professional from September 2003 to September 2005. Kavita began their career as a Drug Information Specialist at United States Pharmacopeia from 2001 to 2003.

Kavita Aggarwal completed their Bachelor of Science degree in Biochemistry from North Carolina State University in 1995. After that, they pursued their Doctor of Pharmacy degree at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, graduating in 2001.

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  • Senior Vice President, Medical Affairs

    January, 2023 - present

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