Biography

Dr. Neva West, CEO & Co-founder of BioTech Social Inc and BioTech Funding Portal. She previously founded NeuroWest Solutions, a company offering strategic and medical communications solutions for a broad range of therapeutic areas, particularly neurological disorders. She has over 20 years of pharmaceutical industry experience, including as an AD Global Medical Director at Biogen, where she co-created a ground-breaking, multidisciplinary, thought leader working group charged with optimizing individual patient care journeys for Alzheimer’s Disease management. Prior to that, she worked for a boutique medical communications firm where she gained extensive publication, training, strategic planning, and advisory board experience. After receiving a PhD in neuroscience from the LSU Health Sciences Center, Dr. West completed postdoctoral fellowships at the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine and Lurie Children's Hospital, where she patented novel gene therapy vectors for CNS delivery.