Dr. Araz Raoof

Executive Director

UCD

araz.raoof@ucd.ie

Dr. Araz Raoof brings over 25 years of global biopharma experience to her role as Executive Director of the ARC Hub for Therapeutics. A firm believer that innovation means questioning and upending the status quo, Araz has been the science-led driver in pharmaceutical drug discovery and early clinical development across multiple therapeutic areas. Her senior […]

Dr. Araz Raoof brings over 25 years of global biopharma experience to her role as Executive Director of the ARC Hub for Therapeutics.
A firm believer that innovation means questioning and upending the status quo, Araz has been the science-led driver in pharmaceutical drug discovery and early clinical development across multiple therapeutic areas. Her senior R&D management roles at dynamic companies, including Janssen, Tibotec, Ferring and Elan, underscore her deep sector expertise.
Araz now steers the Hub’s mission to accelerate the discovery of new therapies. She is focused on fostering a collaborative and inclusive research culture that connects academia and industry partners in the biopharma sector to deliver transformational new treatments.

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Nov 10, 2025

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