Associate Scientific Director
Janssen R&D
Dr. Vivaswath Ayyar is Associate Scientific Director, Clinical Translational & Systems Modeling, within the Clinical Pharmacology and Pharmacometrics (CPP) Department at Janssen Research & Development. Dr. Ayyar has experience investigating and developing small molecules, antibody-based therapeutics, siRNA, and cell therapies. He serves as the pharmacokineticist and modeling expert on cross-functional drug development teams at Janssen. Currently, his work focuses on using mechanism-based PK/PD and QSP modeling to drive the early clinical portfolio across multiple disease areas.
Viva Ayyar received a Bachelor of Science degree in Biological Sciences from the University at Buffalo followed by the Ph.D. in Pharmaceutical Sciences, also from UB, under the mentorship of Dr. William Jusko. He joined Janssen in 2019 and his research has focused on mechanism- and physiologically-based modeling since. Dr. Ayyar also serves as Adjunct Assistant Professor of Pharmaceutical Sciences at the University at Buffalo and has authored more than 20 peer-reviewed papers, reviews, and patents. He has been a member of ASCPT since 2019 and serves on the Editorial Board of CPT:PSP and as the Incoming Chair of the Early Career Community.
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