Craig Lipset is a pioneering force in clinical trial innovation who transforms how medical research connects with patients. His unique perspective combines pharmaceutical leadership with personal experience as a rare disease patient, making him a powerful advocate for patient-centered research approaches.
As former Head of Clinical Innovation at Pfizer and founding member of TransCelerate Biopharma, Craig led groundbreaking initiatives including the first fully remote clinical trial and pioneered returning research results to participants. He founded Clinical Innovation Partners and co-chairs the Decentralized Trials & Research Alliance (DTRA), a global non-profit with over 100 member organizations.
Craig helps organizations navigate the complex intersection of technology, patient engagement, and regulatory compliance in clinical research. His expertise enables pharmaceutical companies and research institutions to implement decentralized trial models that expand participant access while maintaining scientific integrity. His methodologies have demonstrably reduced recruitment timelines and increased participant diversity in clinical studies.
Audiences gain practical frameworks for implementing patient-centric trial designs, strategies for leveraging digital technologies to enhance research accessibility, and insights into regulatory considerations for innovative trial approaches. Craig's presentations blend strategic vision with actionable implementation guidance.
Book Craig to equip your organization with proven approaches that transform clinical research from an institutional process into a patient-centered experience that accelerates medical innovation.
How can I book Craig Lipset for my next event?
Email craig.lipset@getapeptalk.com, or call us on +44 20 3835 2929 (UK) or +1 737 888 5112 (US), and one of our speaker agents will contact you within hours to confirm availability and fees. If you can, please include your budget upfront – it helps us fast-track your request. It’s also helpful to know the date, format (virtual or in-person), location, and a bit about your audience.
Please note: we can only assist with speaking requests. For anything else, we recommend reaching out to Craig directly.
What topics does Craig Lipset specialise in?
Craig Lipset specialises in discussing clinical trials, patient advocacy, health informatics and more.
What is Craig Lipset's speaking style like?
Craig delivers insightful presentations that blend innovation and patient advocacy, effectively engaging audiences with his extensive experience in clinical trials and commitment to improving patient-centred research.
Does Craig Lipset offer virtual speaking engagements?
Yes, Craig Lipset offers virtual speaker bookings for webinars, online conferences, and remote or distributed team engagements.
Craig Lipset brings unparalleled expertise in clinical trial innovation, combining pharmaceutical leadership experience with rare disease patient insights to transform medical research into a patient-centered experience. Book Craig to equip your team with proven approaches that accelerate medical innovation while navigating the complex intersection of technology, patient engagement, and regulatory compliance.
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