Codexis, Inc. announced the appointment of Rahul Singhvi, Sc.D., to its Board of Directors. Dr. Singhvi is a biotechnology industry veteran with more than three decades of research and development, operations and commercialization expertise across his time with Takeda Pharmaceutical Co., Novavax, Inc. and Merck & Co., Inc. He currently serves as the Chief Executive Officer of National Resilience, Inc. (Resilience), a technology-focused biomanufacturing company, which he co-founded and built, with end-to-end manufacturing and digital solutions across several modalities including cell and gene therapies, nucleic acids, vaccines and biologics. Prior to Resilience, Dr. Singhvi was an Operating Partner at Flagship Pioneering, a Boston-based life sciences venture capital firm where he was responsible for founding and operating companies launched from Flagship's innovation foundry, Flagship Labs.

Before joining Flagship, Dr. Singhvi was the Chief Operating Officer of Takeda's Global Vaccine Business Unit, where he oversaw the worldwide supply and expansion efforts of all commercialized vaccines and development candidates within the business unit. Previously, Dr. Singhvi was President and CEO of Novavax where he led the company's transformation from a specialty pharmaceutical business to a vaccine development company. He has also previously served across a number of biotherapeutics and healthcare companies as a board member, advisor or executive team member, including Immunocellular Therapeutics Ltd. Univercells SA, and Valor Biotherapeutics LLC.

Dr. Singhvi began his professional career at Merck, where he held roles across R&D and manufacturing. He has played a key role in bringing bioengineering and microbiology innovations closer to the clinic and is an author/co-author and listed inventor of over ten peer-reviewed publications and three patents, respectively. Dr. Singhvi holds M.S. and Sc.D. chemical engineering degrees from MIT and a Bachelor of Technology degree from the Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur.

He received an M.B.A. from the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania.