Jonathan Drachman MD

Jonathan Drachman, M.D. joined Seattle Genetics in November 2004 and was named Chief Medical Officer and Executive Vice President, Research and Development in October 2013 to lead the company’s clinical and research teams. Dr. Drachman previously served as Senior Vice President, Research and Translational Medicine. Prior to joining Seattle Genetics, Dr. Drachman was Associate Professor in the Hematology Division, Department of Medicine at the University of Washington in Seattle, where he remains a Clinical Associate Professor of Medicine. He also served as Senior Investigator in the Division of Research and Education and Medical Director of the Umbilical Cord Blood Program at the Puget Sound Blood Center.

Dr. Drachman serves as a director of Calithera Biosciences. He received a B.A. in Biochemistry from Harvard University and an M.D. from Harvard Medical School. He completed his residency in Internal Medicine and fellowship in Medical Oncology at the University of Washington.