Our Team

Rahul Mehta, PhD

Co-Founder & Chief Executive Officer

Dr. Rahul C. Mehta is a seasoned leader in pharmaceutical research and development with over 35 years of experience spanning academia and industry. As Co-Founder and CEO of Rapalogix Health, Rahul applies learnings from longevity science to dermatology and aesthetic medicine, driving the creation of holistic, multi-modality, evidence-based skincare products supported by strong biological and clinical data. His work is centered on advancing beyond symptom treatment to uncover the biological mechanisms of skin aging, skin quality changes, and the impact of diversity on aging, with the goal of enabling skin’s natural regenerative processes for physiologically balanced skin rejuvenation.

Rahul previously served as Vice President of Research and Development at AbbVie, where he led the SkinMedica® team beginning in 2005. Over the course of his career, he has authored or co-authored more than 80 research publications and book chapters, contributed to over 200 poster presentations, and is listed on multiple patents in pharmaceutical sciences.

Rahul holds a Doctorate in Pharmaceutical Sciences from West Virginia University and a Bachelor of Pharmacy from the University of Bombay. His deep scientific expertise, combined with decades of leadership in skin health innovation, uniquely positions him to steer Rapalogix Health at the intersection of longevity science and dermatology.