Abhishek (Abhi) Pratap

Abhishek (Abhi) Pratap

Global Head of Medicine, Digital Health Technologies at Boehringer Ingelheim. Clinical R&D and technology leader with 15+ years designing and running clinical trials and building digital and AI tools that measure outcomes that matter to patients and families.

Academic appointments

  • Adjunct Associate Professor, University of Washington
  • Research Assistant Professor, Boston University
  • Visiting Research Fellow, King’s College London

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Current focus

  • De-risking late-stage trials with AI: an analytics engine that pressure-tests design and execution scenarios, and fit-for-purpose agents that keep protocols grounded in real-world patient journeys.
  • Embedding digital health technologies in late-stage trials: reaching the right patients, faster and more precise screening, and endpoints that reflect daily function.

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Selected papers

  1. Pratap A, Lakhan SE, Snipes C, et al. A Digital Therapeutic Intervention for Negative Symptoms of Schizophrenia: A Randomized Clinical Trial. JAMA Netw Open. 2026;9(9):e2635753. doi:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2026.35753 link
  2. Lakhan SE, Dorner-Ciossek C, …, Fernandez JW, von der Goltz C, Pratap A. Effectiveness, Engagement, and Safety of a Digital Therapeutic (CT-155/BI 3972080) for Treating Negative Symptoms in Schizophrenia: Protocol for the Phase 3 CONVOKE RCT. JMIR Res Protoc 2025;14:e81293. link
  3. Gandhi A, Firmin RL, …, Strauss GP, Dorner-Ciossek C, Pratap A. Patient Perspectives on a Digital Therapeutic for Schizophrenia: A Qualitative Evaluation of an App for Negative Symptoms. Schizophrenia Bulletin Open, 6(1), 2025. link
  4. Zhang Y, Folarin AA, Ranjan Y, …, Hotopf M, Dobson RJB, Pratap A & RADAR-CNS consortium. Assessing seasonal and weather effects on depression and physical activity using mobile health data. npj Mental Health Res 4, 11 (2025). link
  5. Pratap A, Neto EC, Snyder P, …, Heagerty P, Arean P, Omberg L. Indicators of retention in remote digital health studies: A cross-study evaluation of 100,000 participants. npj Digital Medicine 3, 21 (2020). link

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