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Cara Brocklehurst

Cara Brocklehurst

Executive Director, Global Head of Synthetic Technologies, Global Discovery Chemistry at Novartis Biomedical Research

Novartis•Basel, Basel, Switzerland

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Experience28+ Years
LevelSenior Management

Career Timeline

Professional employment history
  • NovartisCurrent
    Oct 2023–Present· 3 yrs
    • Executive Director, Synthetic Technologies, GlobalCurrent
      Oct 2023–Present
  • NovartisCurrent
    Aug 2005–Present· 21 yrs 2 mos
    • Director, Head, SynTech, BaselCurrent
      Oct 2018–Present
    • Team Leader, Genesis Microcycle
      2018–Present
    • Scientific Team Leader - Synthesis & Technologies
      2015–Dec 2017
    • Investigator III Prep Labs
      Aug 2005–Dec 2014
  • Merck Sharp and Dohme
    Oct 1998–Aug 1999· 10 mos
    • Placement student
      Oct 1998–Aug 1999

Education

Postdoc (Prof. Andreas Pfaltz)

Organic Chemistry

University of Basel

Ph.D

Synthetic Organic Chemistry

The University of Edinburgh

MChem with a year in Industry

Chemistry

The University of Edinburgh

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Cara Brocklehurst
Vice Chair & President
Chief Financial Officer
Chief Technology Officer
Chief Operating Officer

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