Ovid Therapeutics Appoints Dr. Petra Kaufmann as Chief Medical Officer
PUBLIC · OVIDDec 02, 2025
Position
Chief Medical Officer
Company
Ovid Therapeutics
Petra Kaufmann
New YorkBiotechnologyHealthcareHealth CareTherapeutics
Description
Ovid Therapeutics has announced the appointment of Dr. Petra Kaufmann as Chief Medical Officer. Dr Kaufmann will guide clinical, medical, and regulatory strategy as Ovid progresses its clinical pipeline.
Company Information
Company
Ovid Therapeutics
Location
New York, New York, United States
About
Ovid Therapeutics is a biopharmaceutical company striving to calm the storm that causes seizures by developing new medicines for epilepsies and brain conditions. For those who need relief, we must succeed—their hopes are our aspirations. We act with urgency, ingenuity and integrity as we seek a future free of seizures.
At Ovid, we are pursuing small molecule compounds with untapped potential. Applying our nimble, proven approach to accelerate clinical development, we aim to translate our molecules into first-in-class or best-in-class medicines. The patient, clinician and academic communities are our collaborators in every step of development from bench to bedside.
Our accomplished team holds a track record of success in making medicines for rare diseases and neurology. Our goal is bold for the communities we serve.
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