Neta Zach

Neta Zach, PhD, is a seasoned professional in the field of neuroscience with extensive experience in both academia and the pharmaceutical industry. Currently serving as the Global Project Lead at Takeda since September 2018, Neta Zach drives strategy and champions neuroscience programs while leading cross-functional teams. Previous roles include Head of Neuroscience Experimental Medicine and Senior Scientific Director at Takeda, along with directorial positions at Teva Pharmaceuticals and Chief Scientific Officer at Prize4Life. An accomplished researcher and educator, Neta Zach has also held faculty positions at the University of Pennsylvania and Hebrew University, as well as a postdoctoral role at Rockefeller University, where Fulbright scholarship was awarded. Neta Zach's academic credentials include a PhD in Neuroscience and a Master of Public Administration from the University of Pennsylvania.