Robert Baloh

Global Head of Neuroscience, Novartis Biomedical Research

Switzerland

About

Experience

  • Global Head of Neuroscience Biomedical Research at Novartis
    Dec 2021 - Present · 4 yrs 8 mos

  • VP, Global Head of Research in Neuroscience & Rare Diseases, pRED at Roche
    Oct 2020 - Nov 2021 · 1 yr 2 mos

  • Cedars-Sinai (8 yrs 10 mos)
    • Professor of Neurology
      2017 - Oct 2020 · 3 yrs 10 mos

    • Vice Chair for Neurology Research
      2017 - Oct 2020 · 3 yrs 10 mos

      Oversight and management of resource allocations for ~70 clinical protocols in neurology research at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center including the areas of multiple sclerosis, movement disorders, vascular neurology, neuro-oncology, neuromuscular disorders, epilepsy and neuro-ICU, and mentorship of junior faculty in neurology and neuroscience research.

    • Director, Center for Neural Science and Medicine
      2017 - Oct 2020 · 3 yrs 10 mos

      Served as the founding director for the Center for Neural Science and Medicine (CNSM) at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, to coordinate neuroscience research activities across all departments on the Cedars-Sinai campus, and recruit additional neuroscience laboratories to enhance research in the areas of (i) neurodegeneration, injury and inflammation; (ii) neurodevelopment, stem cells and cancer; (iii) cognitive and systems neuroscience.

  • University of California, Los Angeles (8 yrs 10 mos)
    • Professor-in-Residence, Neurology
      2017 - Oct 2020 · 3 yrs 10 mos

    • Associate Professor-in-Residence, Neurology
      2012 - 2017 · 5 yrs

  • Assistant Professor of Neurology at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis
    2007 - 2011 · 4 yrs