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Daniel Mikol MD, PhD

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Vice President Neuroscience Development at AbbVie
📍 United States

Daniel Mikol is the Vice President of Neuroscience Development at AbbVie, leveraging his extensive experience in all phases of clinical development. A graduate of The University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine, he has a track record of successful drug approvals, including leading development for major therapies at Amgen and Biogen.

He previously served as Chief Medical Officer at NervGen Pharma, overseeing a Phase 1 trial for a molecule targeting spinal cord injury, and as Therapeutic Area Head for Neuroscience at Amgen.

He led the global clinical development for Aimovig (Erenumab), a transformative CGRP-inhibitor drug for migraine prevention, during his time at Amgen.

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Experience
29 Years
Current Role
Vice President Neuroscience Development
Job Level
Senior
Location
United States
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Neuroscience Drug Development
His entire career at companies like AbbVie, Amgen, and Biogen has focused on bringing new neuroscience therapies through clinical development to regulatory approval.
Migraine Therapeutics
As the Global Development Lead for Erenumab/Aimovig at Amgen, he was instrumental in the creation of a major new class of migraine treatments.
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Career

Work history

6-2025
Vice President Neuroscience Development
AbbVie
5-2021 - 6-2025
Chief Medical Officer
NervGen Pharma Corp.
9-2015 - 5-2021
Executive Medical Director Global Development
Amgen
7-2012 - 9-2015
Senior Medical Director, Global MS Clinical Development
Biogen
1-2012 - 6-2012
Principal Medical Scientific Expert
Novartis Consumer Health
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Education
1993 - 1996
Neurology residency
University of California, San Francisco
1984 - 1993
MD (and internship)
The University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine
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