Where does Trevor Mundel work?

Trevor Mundel is President, Global Health at Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation.

Where did Trevor Mundel go to school?

Trevor Mundel studied at University of Chicago (PhD, Mathematics: The Dynamics of Neural Networks); University of Oxford (MSc, Mathematics); University of the Witwatersrand (BSc, Experimental Physiology).

Trevor Mundel

Investor

President, Global Health at Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation

Seattle, Washington, United States

About

Trevor Mundel leads the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation's work developing interventions against major causes of death and disability in developing countries, overseeing disease-specific R&D in areas such as HIV, tuberculosis, malaria, pneumonia, enteric and diarrheal diseases, and neglected tropical diseases, along with cross-cutting product development programs. Before joining the foundation in 2011, he was global head of development at Novartis and worked in clinical research at Pfizer and Parke-Davis. He holds bachelor's and medical degrees from the University of the Witwatersrand, studied at Oxford as a Rhodes Scholar, and earned a Ph.D. in mathematics from the University of Chicago.

Invests in

BiotechDigital HealthHealthtechImpact & Social Good

Experience

Gates FoundationPresident of Global Healthcurrent2011 — presentSeattle, Washington
NovartisGlobal Head of Development2008 — 2011Basel, Switzerland
NovartisGlobal Head of Immunology and Infectious Disease Franchise2007 — 2008Basel Area, Switzerland
NovartisGlobal Head of Exploratory Development2006 — 2007Cambridge, Massachusetts
NovartisHead of Exploratory Clinical Development2003 — 2006Cambridge, Massachusetts
PfizerHead of Experimental Medicine2000 — 2003Ann Arbor, Michigan
Parke DavisDirector of Clinical Research1998 — 2000Ann Arbor

Skills & more

Clinical Development99Oncology99Pharmacology60Biotechnology99Regulatory Affairs45GMP30Hematology30Pharmaceutical Industry99Drug Safety31Psychiatry30Diabetes39Medical Affairs71

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Clinical ResearchDrug DevelopmentImmunologyPulmonologyCardiologySales EffectivenessMedical DevicesBiomarkersCTMSPharmacovigilanceCROClinical Trials

Languages English

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Colleagues at Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation

Aleksei Bazhenov

Partner at Four Seasons Ventures

Alex Reid

Chief Communications Officer at Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation

Allan C. Golston

President, U.S. Program at Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation

Anita Zaidi

President, Gender Equality Division at Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation

Ankur Vora

Chief Strategy Officer; President, Africa & India Offices at Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation

Ann Allen

Gates Foundation at i3 — Investing in Innovation Africa

Ashish Dhawan

Board of Trustees at Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation

Bill Gates

Co-chair at Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation

Frequently asked questions

Who is Trevor Mundel?: Trevor Mundel leads the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation's work developing interventions against major causes of death and disability in developing countries, overseeing disease-specific R&D in areas such as HIV, tuberculosis, malaria, pneumonia, enteric and diarrheal diseases, and neglected tropical diseases, along with cross-cutting product development programs. Before joining the foundation in 2011, he was global head of development at Novartis and worked in clinical research at Pfizer and Parke-Davis. He holds bachelor's and medical degrees from the University of the Witwatersrand, studied at Oxford as a Rhodes Scholar, and earned a Ph.D. in mathematics from the University of Chicago.
Where does Trevor Mundel work?: Trevor Mundel is President, Global Health at Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation.
What does Trevor Mundel invest in?: Trevor Mundel invests in Biotech, Digital Health, Healthtech, Impact & Social Good.
Where did Trevor Mundel go to school?: Trevor Mundel studied at University of Chicago (PhD, Mathematics: The Dynamics of Neural Networks); University of Oxford (MSc, Mathematics); University of the Witwatersrand (BSc, Experimental Physiology).

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Shared employers

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