Overview
Dr. Jeremy M. Levin holds the position of Chairperson at Ovid Therapeutics as of January 2026 [1][2]. Levin previously served as Chairperson and CEO of Ovid Therapeutics from June 2015 to December 2025 [9]. Levin has held leadership roles within the Biotechnology Innovation Organization, serving as Chairman of the Board from June 2019 to June 2022 [6] and as Vice Chair Board of Directors from June 2016 to June 2019 [7], and currently holds the position of Board member and Chairman Emeritus as of June 2022 [5]. Levin is also Chairperson at Ceryvyn Therapeutics beginning in June 2022 [4] and a member of the Council on Foreign Relations as of March 2022 [8]. Levin holds a Bachelor of Arts in Zoology from the University of Oxford [10], as well as a Master of Arts and Doctor of Philosophy in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology and Thermodynamics from Oxford [11], and a Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery from the University of Cambridge [12].
Career history
- ChairpersonJan 2026 to presentOvid Therapeutics Inc
- ChairpersonJan 2021 to presentCeryvyn Therapeutics
- ChairpersonJun 2022 to presentCeryvyn Therapeutics
- Board member and Chairman EmeritusJun 2022 to presentBiotechnology Innovation Organization
- Chairman of the BoardJun 2019 to Jun 2022Biotechnology Innovation Organization
- Vice Chair Board Of DirectorsJun 2016 to Jun 2019Biotechnology Innovation Organization
- MemberMar 2022 to presentCouncil on Foreign Relations
- Chairperson and CEOJun 2015 to Dec 2025Ovid Therapeutics
- ChairpersonOvid Therapeutics
Education
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Zoology1971 - 1974University of Oxford
MA and DPhil, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology and Theromdynamics1975 - 1978University of Oxford
Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MB BChir)1979 - 1981University of Cambridge
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