Harris Ahmad
About Harris Ahmad
Harris Ahmad is the Global Medical Lead for Inflammatory Bowel Diseases at Bristol-myers Squibb, with extensive experience in the biotechnology industry.
Current Role at Bristol-myers Squibb
Harris Ahmad currently holds the position of Global Medical Lead, Inflammatory Bowel Diseases at Bristol-myers Squibb in New Jersey, United States. This role, which he has been occupying since November 2018, involves leading medical strategies and providing expertise in the field of inflammatory bowel diseases.
Previous Roles at Bristol-myers Squibb
Before his current role, Harris Ahmad served in various capacities at Bristol-myers Squibb. He was the Medical Director, Immunoscience, Headquarters Medical from 2017 to 2018 and previously from 2015 to 2017. These roles involved oversight of medical strategies and contributions to the immunoscience department.
Experience at Bioclinica
Harris Ahmad had a significant tenure at Bioclinica, serving various roles from 2007 to 2015. He was the Medical Director, Medical Affairs; Rheumatology and Gastroenterology Medical Lead from 2012 to 2015 and the Associate Medical Director, Medical Affairs; Rheumatic and Inflammatory Diseases Therapeutic Area Lead from 2009 to 2012. He also worked as Medical Science Liaison, Medical Affairs and Business Development from 2007 to 2009.
Educational Background
Harris Ahmad earned his Doctor of Medicine from Drexel University from 2000 to 2004 and a Bachelor of Science in Biology from Wilkes University from 1996 to 2000. His academic background provides a strong foundation for his medical and scientific expertise.
Early Career and Research
In his early career, Harris Ahmad worked in various research and resident physician roles. He served as a Diagnostic Radiology Resident Physician at Hahnemann University Hospital (2006-2007), Functional MRI Researcher at Temple University Hospital (2005-2006), and Internal Medicine Resident Physician at Hahnemann University Hospital (2004-2005). He also contributed as a Research Assistant at The Wharton School in 2007.