Fatima Scipione

Company: Blueprint Medicines
Job title: VP, Global Patient Affairs
Bio:
Fatima Scipione is a recognized global thought leader in patient advocacy, shaping strategies that translate lived experience into transformational change across healthcare and industry. With over 25 years spanning biopharma, nonprofit leadership, and civic engagement, she has redefined how patient voices influence R&D, access, and policy. As Vice President of Global Patient Affairs at Blueprint Medicines, Fatima partners across sectors to reimagine what’s possible when patients lead. Known for her heart, her hustle, and her strategic clarity, she is where empathy meets influence.
Seminars:
Chair’s Opening Remarks 8:50 am
day: Day Two
Chair’s Closing Remarks 3:45 pm
day: Day Two
Panel Discussion: From Patient Voice to Scientific Value: How Patient Engagement Sparks Innovation 1:30 pm
Redefining engagement by clarifying what meaningful patient involvement in R&D requires structurally, culturally, and scientifically Shifting power by enabling true partnership that redistributes influence across trial design, evidence generation, and development priorities Integrating patient input early in development to improve trial design, accelerate enrollment, and generate real-world relevant evidence Centering equity in engagement strategies to…Read more
day: Day One PM