Antonella Santuccione Chadha

Founder & CEO

Dr. Antonella Santuccione Chadha is a medical doctor, neuroscientist, and internationally recognised expert in neuroscience, neurological disorders, and psychiatric diseases. She is the Founder and pro-bono CEO of the Women's Brain Foundation (and its predecessor, the Women's Brain Project, co-founded in 2016), a non-profit organisation dedicated to advancing precision medicine through a sex and gender lens for brain and mental health. She is also Vice-President and Board Member of Euresearch, the Swiss agency supporting European R&D. Her career includes roles at Roche Diagnostics, Roche Pharmaceutical, Biogen, and the Swiss therapeutic products regulatory agency, as well as Chief Medical Officer and interim CEO of Altoida (AI-driven precision neurology diagnostics). She studied possible immunotherapies for Alzheimer's disease in the lab where aducanumab—the first amyloid treatment for AD—was discovered. She was named Veuve Clicquot Bold Woman of the Year (Switzerland, 2022) and consistently listed among Switzerland's Top 100 Women in Business since 2018.