In a field where the essence of your work is rooted in scientific discourse rather than direct sales, showcasing your team’s value to your organization and stakeholders is a nuanced challenge. How do you establish Medical Affairs as a strategic pillar? It requires more than routine reports; it demands a comprehensive understanding of stakeholder needs and a clear articulation of long-term impact—a task easier said than done.
Learning Objectives
- Data Prioritization and Storytelling: Learn to distill and prioritize data to craft compelling narratives that highlight the true impact of Medical Affairs. Discover the power of asking critical “whys” to uncover the significance of your data.
- Creating Meaningful Benchmarks: Understand how to establish appropriate benchmarks in a field where conventional measures don’t always exist, guiding you to effectively demonstrate your contributions.
- Demonstrating Patient Impact: Develop strategies to showcase your value and influence on patient outcomes through scientific exchange and research, innovating beyond traditional benchmarks and metrics.
- Fostering Collaborative Partnerships: Explore the importance of collaboration in advancing unbranded disease education and new research initiatives, inspired by successful models that are driving innovation within the industry.

Moderator: Ujwal Pyati, PhD
Chief Medical Officer, Real Chemistry
Medical Affairs Professional Society
Speaker: Briana Belford
Practice Leader, Integrated Intelligence, Real Chemistry
Medical Affairs Professional Society
Speaker: Ann Wheeler
VP, North America Medical Affairs, Indivior
Medical Affairs Professional Society