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Septerna appoints Rajiv Patni, M.D., as Chief Medical Officer, effective Aug 24, 2026
Septerna, Inc.
- Rajiv Patni, M.D., named CMO effective August 24, 2026; announcement press release dated August 25, 2026.
- Patni brings 25+ years in biopharma; joins from Judo Bio where he was CEO, previously CRO at Reata.
- He was CMO at Global Blood Therapeutics, Portola, Adamas, and Actelion; contributed to 10 regulatory approvals.
- CEO Jeffrey Finer: Patni's experience will help advance Septerna's GPCR oral medicine pipeline.