Fierce Pharma Fierce Biotech Fierce Healthcare Event Info Who Should Attend Registration Fees Venue Testimonials Photo Gallery Partners / Media Agenda 2026 Agenda Submit a Topic Speakers Sponsors Sponsors Sponsorship Opportunities Become a Sponsor Register Event Info Who Should Attend Registration Fees Venue Testimonials Photo Gallery Partners / Media Agenda 2026 Agenda Submit a Topic Speakers Sponsors Sponsors Sponsorship Opportunities Become a Sponsor Register Fierce Pharma Fierce Biotech Fierce Healthcare Speakers Lukas Adamowicz Assoicate Director, Data Scientist Pfizer Chad Adams, AVP, Chief Operations Officer HonorHealth Research Institute Aviad Adlersberg Director, Clinical Data Strategy and Operations Takeda Ronojit Adyanthaya Global Head of AI and Clinical Data Sanofi Shaurya Aggarwal Global Industry Lead, Life Sciences Celonis Tara Aldoory Head of Quantitative Sciences and Development Operations Biogen Mohammed Ali R&D Head of Data Excellence CSL Nikki Amaratunge VP, Clinical Development Operations, Head of Clinical Site Management AbbVie Heerangi Amin Associate Director, Global Clinical Operations Functional Excellence Daiichi Sankyo Nadir Ammour, DMD, MBA Global Lead, External Engagement, Clinical Science and Operations Sanofi R&D Mette Andersen, MBA General Manager, Data, Analytics & Insights WCG Linda Anderson Sr Director, Data Standards, Integration and Innovation Alexion Pharmaceuticals Emily Bachman VP, Strategic Business Operations and Execution for Clinical Operations, and Quantitative Sciences Astellas Rezwan Badhan Executive Director of Pharmacovigilance Paradigm Health Ashita Batavia, MD, MS Global Head, Study Innovation, Global Medical Affairs J&J Innovative Medicine Amanda Beasley, PhD Director, Representation in Clinical Research (RISE) Amgen Holly Beisner Director, Design & Innovation Gilead Sciences, Inc Aarti Bimrao Sanadi Director, Clinical Data Engineering Takeda Lora Black VP, Clinical Research Sanford Health Stacey Bledsoe, RN, MSN Head, Clinical Patient Engagement and Inclusion Gilead Sciences, Inc Lukasz Bojarski, PhD Executive Director, AI in RBQM AstraZeneca Rachelle Branford Sr Director, Head of RBQM AbbVie Boris Braylyan Chief Data and Digital Officer Parexel Zoe Brusselle Agentic and Prescriptive Project Manager Sanofi Racquel W Bruton Sr Director, Clinical Operations Acelot, Inc. Elspeth Carnan, PhD VP, Head of Trial Delivery Support BMS David Carruthers VP, Head of Global Clinical Operations, BioPharmaceuticals R&D AstraZeneca Annie Carter, MBA, ACRP-CP VP, Reseach OneOncology Kaniel Cassady, PhD Executive Director, Clinical Science Strategy and Excellence Regeneron Stephan Cichos Strategic Project Leader, Clinical Data Strategy & Operations, Bayer AG David Clifford Head of Data Science and Applied Machine Learning Biogen Lauren Colfer, MBA VP, Head of Clinical Operations MapLight Therapeutics Karen Correa, PhD VP, Clinical Development Operations Boehringer Ingelheim Alex Crawford Associate Director, Clinical Innovation, GCDO Business & Technology Capabilities, Global Clinical Development Operations Jazz Pharmaceuticals Diana Cucos President, FSP 360 Syneos Health Diane Cukrow, MSN-APN, CPM Sr Director, Clinical Site Startup and Engagement Process Excellence and Delivery Takeda Eloise Da Costa US Innovation Leader Sanofi Wouter Daniels Patient and Site Engagement Lead Boehringer Ingelheim Melika Davis SVP, Global Head, Clinical Operations BeOne Medicines Angela DeLuca VP, Global Head of Site Management & Monitoring, BioPharmaceuticals AstraZeneca Heather De Luca SVP, Head of Global Program Leadership and Global Clinical Operations Teva Pharmaceuticals Amanda Decoker Head of Patient Engagement, Experience and Retention Takeda Amanda Donovan Director, Testing & EDC Administration, Global Development Operations Takeda Joe Dustin Sr Director, Digital Clinical Development Sanofi Gunnar Esiason VP, Patient Strategy and Innovation Raven, RA Capital Tony Fantana Global Regulatory Affairs, Innovation and Technology Lead Eli Lilly and Company Kimberly Fisher Director, Clinical Representation Excellence Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine Candice Fitzgerald VP, Trial Operations, EUCAN Novo Nordisk Steve Fridman Sr Director, Head of Clinical and Statistical Programming Genmab Christie Fry Director, Patient-Centric Solutions AbbVie Kenneth Getz, MBA Director and Professor Tufts Center for the Study of Drug Development, Tufts University School of Medicine Yusuf Ghadiali Executive Director, Global Clinical Operations & Planning Daiichi Sankyo Madhavi Gidh-Jain Global Head of Medical Writing and Document Management Sanofi Bernhard Glombitza, PhD VP, Clinical Customer Engagement and Operations EMEA and LATAM Bayer Jennifer Goldsack, MChem, MA, MBA, OLY CEO Digital Medicine Society Janakiraman Gopinath AVP, R&D IT and Technology, Merck Amit Gulwadi VP, Head of Digital and Transformation Alexion, Rare Disease Unit of AstraZeneca Anne Hale Sr Director, Head of Central Monitoring and Study Risk Management AbbVie Terttu Haring, MD Global Head, Clinical Advocacy & Enablement J&J Innovative Medicine Peyton Howell CEO Parexel Stacy Hurt Chief Patient Officer Parexel Bill Illis Global Head, Collaboration and Technology Strategy Novartis Dana Iommazzo Global Head, Clinical Operations Program Management Novartis Venky Iyer Director, Clinical Data and Information Sciences Pfizer Sheryl Jacobs SVP, Development Operations Parabilis Medicines Mary Jo Jo Lamberti, PhD Director of Sponsored Research and Research Associate Professor Tufts Center for the Study of Drug Development, Tufts University School of Medicine Bella Johnson, MBC Founder and CEO Kalo Clinical Research Anthony K K Taylor, DHSc, MSPharm, PMP Director, Clinical Site and Patient Insights AbbVie Hassan Kadhim Executive Director, Clinical Operations Process and Performance Excellence Summit Therapeutics Nareen Katta Head of Data Science and Analytics AbbVie Mitchell Katz, PhD SVP, Global Clinical Operations Kyowa Kirin Shruti Kaushal Sr Data Scientist, Experimental AI AbbVie Sheraz Khan Group Lead Generative AI Pfizer Jennifer Kim, PhD Research Associate Professor Tufts Center for the Study of Drug Development, Tufts University School of Medicine Sabina Kineen Patient Advocate Fabry Support & Information Group Bari Kowal SVP, Development Operations & Portfolio Management Regeneron Randy Krauss, PhD Executive Director & Head; Metrics, Analytics, Performance Merck & Co. Neha Shah Londono Director, Clinical Trial Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Pfizer Erin Loosen Executive Director, Global Partnerships and Trial Optimization Regeneron Sean Lynch Innovative Capabilities Head, Innovative Trial Operations Novartis Christina M. M. Brennan, MD, MBA Senior Vice President, Clinical Research Northwell Health Esther M. M. Huffman O'Keefe Director, Adpative Monitoring Excellence Takeda Katie L. Madden, PMP EAGLE, Program and Change Director, GCO Transformation GSK Subha Madhavan VP, Head of AI/ML and Digital Sciences, Global Product Development Pfizer James McGill, MD Executive Director, Clinical Research Indiana University Health Annetta Meeker-O'Connell Executive Director, Monitoring Excellence Head Novartis Marquita Moore Sr Director, Portfolio Development Platform Lead CSL Amanda Moore, MSHS VP, Program Leadership and Clinical Operations Abeona Therapuetics Barry Nelson Patient Advocate, Lived-Experience Expert Mariam Nelson, BSN, RN, OCN Research Nurse & Study Coordinator Clearview Cancer Institute Emilio Neto, PharmD Executive Director, Global Head of Country and Site Operations Biogen Carrie Northcott, PhD Head�of Digital Medicine and Translational Imaging Pfizer Donna O'Brien, MHA National Advisor Manatt Health Brian O'Dwyer President, Global Clinical Development IQVIA Kendra Orjada Sr Director, Clinical Research Policy Merck Cynthia Pan, RPh Executive Director, Site Start Up Regeneron Renata Panchal Sr Director, Clinical Research Informatics & Technology Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center Andrew Pearlmutter Associate Director, Patient Centered Outcomes Science BioMarin Karen Peterson Founder & Chief Patient Advocate Karen's Club Ankita Praharaj, MBA Principal ZS Ana Radosavljevic Global Clinical Operations Lead Celonis Emily Ray Ko Assistant Professor, Duke Department of Medicine Hospitalist Medicine Duke Regional Hospital Marie-Claude Raymond, MBA Head of Clinical Operations, North America BMS Gaelan Ritter VP, Global Head of Digital Clinical Development Sanofi LaShell Robinson Executive Director, Head of Global Feasibility and Trial Equity Takeda Michael Rosenberg Sr Director, Business Development Trialbee Marie Rosenfeld Senior Vice President, Clinical and Business Operations, Quantitative Science Entrada Therapeutics Janelle Sabo, PharmD SVP, Clinical Research Capabilities Eli Lilly and Company Adam Samson, MSHS President, National Center for Clinical Trials Advocate Health Carolyn Sasse EVP, Head of Global Clinical Operations, Quantitative Sciences, and China Development Astellas Doug Schantz SVP, Clinical Operations AskBio Jennifer Sheller, MPH SVP, Head of Global Clinical Trial Operations, Global Clinical Development Merck Anne Smith Sr Director, Centralized Monitoring Regeneron Brian Smith, MBA Executive Director, Therapy Area Head, Diabetes & Phase I Novo Nordisk Denise Snyder, MS, RD, LDN, FACRP Associate Dean for Clinical Research Duke University School of Medicine Susan Spellman Patient Advocate, Lived-Experience Expert Julie Standley VP, Clinical Laboratory Sciences Eli Lilly and Company Jessica Striker, MBA Sr. Director, Global Trial Optimzation Merck Denise Johnson Sura AVP, Patient Engagement Eli Lilly and Company Donald Thampy AVP, Head of Data Integration and Automation Merck Chaitali Tripathi Head of Study Startup Alnylam Pharmaceuticals Nicole Turner, MBA Head of Study Optimization Daiichi Sankyo Taylor Uttley, MS Senior Director, Head of Digitization Strategy Center of Excellence, Global Clinical Operations Vertex Pharmaceuticals Srinivasan Vairavan, PhD Director, Data Science and Digital Health Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine Tracy Vanderslice VP, Clinical Operations Oncology Gilead Aneesh Vaze Managing Director Clinical Research Philadelphia Chris Velas VP, Head of Digital Development Genmab Andrew Vigario, MA Director, Country & Site Operations, US Biogen John Volanthen World Record-holding British Cave Diver, Explorer and Innovator Jim Wagner SVP, AI and Product Innovation - Site Enablement WCG Jeremy Walsh Former Chief AI Officer FDA Adrienne Walstrum, MSc Senior Director, Global Trial Optimization Merck Brian Weiss CEO Carebox Edwin A. White, MBA, MS, ACRP-CP, PMP, MCITP Sr. Director, Data Science Merck Axel Wiest SVP, Portfolio Strategy & Operations Dyne Therapeutics Kate Wilson Sr Director, Head of Global Clinical Trial Access & Rerpesentation Biogen Alicia Worrall Director, RBQM Analytics AbbVie Rachel Zebo Head of Reference Data Management Merck Aaron Zhang, PhD Sr Manager, Global Development Advanced Informatics Regeneron
