Ayman Chit

Though my career I have always followed my passion and backed it up with as much rigor and discipline as I could. This is all paying off now nicely as I feel intellectually challenged and satisfied doing my bit to propel public health forward.” Ayman Chit is currently head of Health Economics, Modeling and Market Access at Sanofi Pasteur in North America. He started off with an undergraduate degree in chemistry and then moved on to study under the Master of Biotechnology program, both at the University of Toronto. Ayman says, “This Master was run jointly between the Business school and the Faculty of Science and it help me discover that my real calling was in economics. I then quickly moved on to completing a PhD in Health Economics, specializing in the economics of pharmaceutical development and valuation.

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Manufacture Small Molecules

Calculate – Don’t Estimate – Drug Development Costs

12/01/2014 | Ayman Chit

Researchers estimate the cost of drug development at over $1 billion, while others say it’s less than $100 million. Who’s right?

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07/29/2014 | William Aryitey, Ali Rajabi-Siabhoomi, Ibraheem “Ibs” Mahmood, George Mashini, Fiona Greer, Dennis Jenke, Sandy Mackay, Mark Davison, Christa Myers, Christian Schneider, Bruno Speder, Charlotte Miller, Dorina Kotoni , D. G. Joakim Larsson, Johan Bengtsson-Palme, Ann Hayes, James Strachan, Marcus Lippold, Ambuj Jain, Thomas Friedli, Christian Mänder, Tim Sandle, James Ritchie, Mark Davison, Aad van de Leur, Christoph Herwig, Harparkash Kaur, Doug Hausner, Prashant Yadav, Andreas Seidel-Morgenstern, Peter Seeberger, Abbe Steel, James Humphrey, Sam Salek, Prashant Yadav, Fiona Greer, Arun Giridhar, Elçin Içten, Laura J. Hirshfield, Susan Dexter, Joshua Cohen, Jon Platt, Seth Lederman, Dennis Åsberg, Rob Bragg, Natalie Privett, Helen Sammons, Daniele Piergentili, Leena Otsumaa, Ronak Savla, Charlotte Miller, Andy Wells, Jan Gunnar Gustafsson, Michael Leane, Claire Thompson, Nicolas Ponce, Christian Mänder, Thomas Friedli, Duncan Emerton, Rafel Prohens, Christopher A. Hunter, Vikramaditya G. Yadav, Richard Fazackerley, Keith Williams, Christian Hay, Lee DesRosiers, Susana Da Silva Torres, Mark R. Taylor, Catherine Akers, Jaime Marach, Jenny Walsh, Steve Thomas, Ayman Chit, Carsten Brockmeyer, Eric Byres, Joel Langill, George Scott, Lynn Baird, Mike Rozembajgier, Iain Moore, Jeanne Moldenhauer, Mark J. Roberts, Gabrielle Cosel, Allan Coukell, Tracey Guise, Mick Foy, Guillaume Plane, Gert Moelgaard, Faiz Kermani, Tim Sandle, James Agalloco, Markus Hartmann, Charlotte Barker, Stephanie Vine