BioPharma Medical Affairs Nexus

May 7th & 8th 2026

Philadelphia Airport Marriott, PA, USA

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Driving Innovation and Strategic Collaboration in Medical Affairs



The Medical Affairs Nexus 2026 is an invitation-only, executive-level gathering that brings together senior Medical Affairs leaders from pharmaceutical and biotechnology organizations, alongside carefully selected solution providers driving innovation in medical strategy, scientific communication, and patient engagement.

This event moves beyond the traditional conference model, delivering a multi-dimensional experience focused on knowledge exchange, peer-to-peer dialogue, and actionable insights. The agenda is thoughtfully curated to tackle the most critical challenges facing Medical Affairs today while highlighting emerging trends and innovative practices already delivering measurable impact.

Join us to exchange transformative ideas, discover practical strategies from leading experts, and play an active role in shaping the future of Medical Affairs.

A Premium, All-Inclusive Experience

Every delegate is treated as a VIP. From curated networking sessions to carefully designed experiences, the Nexus fosters both professional engagement and personal comfort, creating the ideal environment for productive dialogue and long-lasting connections.

Leading Conversations in Medical Affairs

This is not a conventional tradeshow. The Nexus is purposefully structured to bring together senior leaders in a focused setting that supports strategic discussions, peer learning, and professional exchange.

Curated One-to-One Engagements

Engage with fellow delegates through dedicated one-to-one meetings throughout the event. This flexible format allows you to explore strategic collaborations, exchange insights, and maximize every interaction.

Who Should Attend?

By Seniority Level

Top Management
(C-Suite, Presidents)
Senior Management
(VPs, Heads)
Middle Management
(Directors, Managers)
Others
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43%
22%
5%
  • Medical Scientific Communication
  • Medical Information
  • Patient Advocacy
  • Medical Science Liaison
  • Medical Affairs
  • Digital Healthcare Medical
  • HEOR
  • Field Medical
  • Medical Excellence
  • Medical Governance and Strategic Capabilities
  • Medical Services and Operation
  • Medical Writing
  • Field Medical Capabilities
  • Publication and Data Sharing
  • Scientific Communication
  • Evidence Generation, Medical Affairs
  • Medical Operations
  • Medical Education Grants
  • US Medical Content Creation Strategy and Development
  • Health Evidence and Outcomes Liaisons
  • Medical Affairs Operations
  • Chief Medical Officer
  • Medical Impact and Effectiveness

Our Industry Leaders

Meet the Innovators Driving the Next Era of Medical Affair

Dr. Frank Gary Renshaw
Dr. Frank Gary Renshaw

Senior Medical Director

Mirror Biologics, Inc.

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Sangeeta Shrotriya, PhD, FPGEC, BCMAS
Sangeeta Shrotriya, PhD, FPGEC, BCMAS

Regional MSL Director -Central

Summit Therapeutics, Inc.

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Ali Toumadj
Ali Toumadj

Vice President, Medical Affairs Strategy

uniQure

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Prem Sundivakkam, PhD
Prem Sundivakkam, PhD

Global Medical Affairs Executive, Communications and Congress

Pfizer

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Sudeesh Tantry
Sudeesh Tantry

Disease Area Head, Global Late Clinical Development

Teva Pharmaceuticals

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Jorge Borin Scutti, M.S,PhD
Jorge Borin Scutti, M.S,PhD

Global Medical Affairs Director, Medical Asset Lead

Taiho Oncology, Inc.

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Anjali Mishra Ph.D., MBA
Anjali Mishra Ph.D., MBA

Senior Director, Medical Intelligence, Global Medical Affairs Oncology

Daiichi Sankyo

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David Ginkel
David Ginkel

Global Head of Publications BPM

AstraZeneca

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Uyen Campbell, Pharm D, MBA
Uyen Campbell, Pharm D, MBA

Director, Field Health Economics Outcomes Research

Nuvalent Inc.

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Conner Blaine Hampton PharmD, RPh
Conner Blaine Hampton PharmD, RPh

Director, Field Medical Affairs: MSLs/Medical Strategic Account Management

Pharmacosmos Therapeutics Inc.

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Brian Scheckner
Brian Scheckner

Senior Director, Medical Communications, Neuroscience Franchise

Jazz Pharmaceuticals

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Heather Powell
Heather Powell

Head of Medical Affairs

Esperion

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Juan Enrique Ortiz, M.D. BCMAS
Juan Enrique Ortiz, M.D. BCMAS

Field Medical Advisor Gene Therapy

Asklepios BioPharmaceutical, Inc. (AskBio)

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Cathy Duong PharmD
Cathy Duong PharmD

Sr Director, US Medical Engagement Excellence

Bristol Myers Squibb

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Christabella Cherubino
Christabella Cherubino

Medical Director, Medical Affairs - Neuromuscular

Scholar Rock

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Mark Mikhail
Mark Mikhail

Director, US Medical Content Creation Strategy & Development, C3C lead

Bayer

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Aminat Saliu-Musah
Aminat Saliu-Musah

Director, Scientific Content Strategy and Learning, Rare Disease Portfolio

Novo Nordisk

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Mark Feightner
Mark Feightner

Director, Medical Science Liaison, PharmD

Viatris

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Dilnaz S. Hassan, MD
Dilnaz S. Hassan, MD

Associate Medical Director, US Neurology & Rare Syndromes

UCB

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Jennifer Joe, MD
Jennifer Joe, MD

Senior Director, Global Medical & Scientific Affairs, Point of Care

Abbott

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Tefe Iwudibia
Tefe Iwudibia

Sr. Director, Medical Affairs

Taiho Oncology, Inc.

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Jake Chung, PharmD
Jake Chung, PharmD

Senior Director, Medical Affairs

Cabaletta Bio

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Dana Paskalis
Dana Paskalis

Head of Global Field Medical & Scientific Engagement

Nurix Therapeutics

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Kari A. Johnson
Kari A. Johnson

Senior Director, Medical Information and Review

Alkermes

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Chikelue Oragwu, MD, MSc
Chikelue Oragwu, MD, MSc

Director, Medical Affairs

Merck

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6 Reasons to Attend

Gain Cutting-Edge Industry Insights

Explore the latest trends, innovations, and strategies through curated case studies, presentations, and expert-led discussions that deliver actionable knowledge.

Learn from Global Experts

Engage directly with pioneering thought leaders and senior professionals shaping the future of their industries, and take away practical strategies you can implement immediately.

Participate Actively, Not Passively

Move beyond observation with interactive presentations, panels, roundtables, exhibitions, poster sessions, and targeted 1:1 meetings. Share your expertise and influence the conversation.

High-Value, Curated Networking

Connect with senior discovery leaders and solution providers in a selective, invitation-only environment - ensuring meaningful, high-impact conversations.

Address Real Challenges

Tackle pressing operational, strategic, and technological issues with actionable solutions. Benchmark approaches, exchange best practices, and explore emerging trends.

Stay Ahead of Industry Trends

Keep pace with the latest scientific, technological, and strategic developments, gaining insights to anticipate change, innovate, and maintain a competitive edge.

What to expect at
the 2026 Edition

Our 2026 agenda is structured around four strategic streams, each crafted to tackle the most pressing challenges and opportunities in modern Medical Affairs. These streams provide a framework for discussion, encourage collaboration, and foster innovation, equipping attendees with actionable insights to drive excellence and impact across the industry.

  • Scientific Exchange & Medical Communication
  • AI Tools & Digital Platforms
  • Strategic Talent Development & Recruitment
  • Medical Affairs Data & Insights
  • Evidence & Market Access Integration

Industry leaders and innovators who are ready to make things happen:

  • Drive Innovation: Senior executives introducing new medical strategies, technologies, and platforms.
  • Stay Ahead: Professionals exploring the latest regulatory trends, scientific advances, and AI-driven platforms.
  • Collaborate Strategically: Leaders seeking partnerships to solve complex medical and operational challenges.
  • Accelerate Impact: Experts focused on improving scientific exchange, data-driven insights, and patient engagement outcomes.

Attend BioPharma Medical Affair Nexus 2026 to:

  • Engage with Industry Leaders: Gain actionable insights from top experts and pioneers driving clinical innovation.
  • Hands-On Learning: Participate in interactive sessions, case studies, and poster sessions to develop practical strategies for your clinical programs.
  • Shape the Conversation: Take an active role in company presentations, panel & roundtable discussions, and targeted 1:1 meetings moving beyond observation to meaningful engagement.
  • Build Strategic Connections: Network in a curated environment designed to foster collaborations, partnerships, and lasting professional relationships with key decision-makers and innovators.

Our Partners

Our Previous Partners

Our Media Partners

Showcase Your Solutions at BioPharma Medical Affair Nexus 2026

Seize the opportunity to showcase your expertise, present innovative solutions, and lead high-level discussions. Connect with engaged leaders from medical affairs, life sciences, and pharmaceutical organizations, and position your organization at the forefront of industry advancement.

At the 26th Medical Affairs Nexus, participation is active, not passive. Go beyond observation & engage directly with decision-makers through presentations, panel and roundtable discussions, interactive sessions, and targeted one-to-one meetings. Shape the conversation, share your knowledge, and forge meaningful partnerships that create tangible impact.

Schedule At a Glance

8:00 am - 8:15 am
Registration
8:15 am - 8:20 am
Welcome & Chairperson Address
8:25 am - 8:45 am
Presentation 1
8:50 am - 9:10 am
Presentation 2
9:15 am - 10:10 am
Panel Discussion 1
10:15 am - 11:45 am
Networking Break
11:45 am - 12:05 pm
Presentation 3
12:10 pm - 12:30 pm
Presentation 4
12:35 pm - 12:55 pm
Presentation 5
1:00 pm - 1:40 pm
Lunch Break
Hot Buffet Lunch will be Served.
1:40 pm - 2:00 pm
Presentation 6
2:05 pm - 3:00 pm
Panel Discussion 2
3:05 pm - 3:25 pm
Presentation 7
3:30 pm - 3:55 pm
Presentation 8
4:00 pm - 5:30 pm
Networking Break
5:35 pm - 5:40 pm
Closing Remarks
8:00 am - 8:15 am
Registration
8:15 am - 8:20 am
Welcome & Chairperson Address
8:25 am - 8:45 am
Presentation 1
8:50 am - 9:10 am
Presentation 2
9:15 am - 10:10 am
Panel Discussion 1
10:15 am - 11:45 am
Networking Break
11:45 am - 12:05 pm
Presentation 3
12:10 pm - 12:30 pm
Presentation 4
12:35 pm - 12:55 pm
Presentation 5
1:00 pm - 1:40 pm
Lunch Break
Hot Buffet Lunch will be Served.
1:40 pm - 2:00 pm
Presentation 6
2:05 pm - 3:00 pm
Panel Discussion 2
3:05 pm - 3:25 pm
Presentation 7
3:30 pm - 3:55 pm
Presentation 8
4:00 pm - 5:30 pm
Networking Break
5:35 pm - 5:40 pm
Closing Remarks

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Venue

Philadelphia Airport Marriott

Name: Philadelphia Airport Marriott

Address: Philadelphia Airport Marriott, 1 Arrivals Road, Philadelphia, PA, United States

Wi-Fi: Complimentary basic Wi-Fi will be provided for all attendees.

Parking: Discounted parking will be available for conference participants throughout the event days (Discounted Parking Rate will be $15 per day).

Hotel Reservation Link: A dedicated reservation link will be shared to help you secure your accommodation at a special discounted rate. The discounted room rate is $269 per night + tax, available on a first-come, first-served basis until the cut-off date of May 9, 2026. After this date, standard hotel rates may apply based on availability.

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