Pratik Thakkar

Pratik Thakkar is a seasoned professional in the pharmaceutical and medical oncology fields, currently serving as Senior Director - Worldwide Medical Oncology Strategy and Operations Lead at Bristol Myers Squibb since May 2015. Thakkar's extensive experience encompasses roles such as Director of Worldwide Medical Oncology with a focus on patient collaboration and clinical trials, as well as Medical Advisor positions across multiple oncology areas, including melanoma and colorectal cancer. In addition, Thakkar contributes as an Industrial Pharmacy Advisory Group Member for the Royal Pharmaceutical Society, providing expertise on pharmacy practices. Previous roles include Pharmacovigilance Pharmacist at Mylan and Signal Assessor at the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency. Thakkar earned a Master of Pharmacy degree from the School of Pharmacy, University of London, where involvement in student leadership and extracurricular activities flourished.