Kamal Bharucha

Kamal Bharucha is a highly accomplished professional with a proven track record in launching programs and securing regulatory approvals for rare and pediatric diseases across various workforce settings. He serves as an Advisory Board Member and mentor for biotech and healthcare technology startups at Berkeley Skydeck, a prominent incubator in the Bay Area. Kamal holds double-board certification in General Pediatrics and Pediatric Endocrinology, along with certification as a Worksite Wellness Specialist by the National Wellness Institute.

Kamal Bharucha's education background includes a degree in Medicine from Yale School of Medicine, specializing in Pediatrics at The Johns Hopkins University, further specializing in Pediatric Endocrinology at UCLA, and obtaining a PhD in Chemistry from the University of California, Berkeley.

Throughout his career, Kamal has held several key positions in prestigious organizations, including Vice President at BridgeBio Rare and Genetic Disease Clinical Development, Advisor at Bio Track at Berkeley SkyDeck, Executive Medical Director at Spruce Biosciences, Medical Director at Ascendis Pharma A/S, Associate Medical Director at Genentech, Assistant Professor at University of Texas Southwestern, and Research Scientist at UCLA's Howard Hughes Medical Institute.