The Next Small Thing (Small Molecules, Big Promises)

October 28, 2025
Schuyler Ballroom
Advances in biomedical research are making genetically targeted technologies easier to administer and more convenient for patients, but we need to advance public policies to ensure patients can access them. Learn about the science, the promise and the opportunities for patients to benefit from truly game changing treatments.
Moderator
Emily Roberts
Emily Roberts, Director - Issue Advocacy - Genentech
Speakers
Maureen Elias
Maureen Elias, Government Relations Deputy Director - Veterans - Wounded Warrior Project
Holly Kordasiewicz
Holly Kordasiewicz, Senior Vice President, Neurology - Ionis Pharmaceuticals
Melanie Lendnal
Melanie Lendnal, Senior Vice President of Policy & Advocacy - ALS Association
Luke Rosen
Luke Rosen, Founder - KIF1A.ORG