Where Clinical Data, Science & Evidence Transforms Women’s Health
Melissa Patel
Lead, Women’s Health Responsible Investing World Economic Forum
I lead the World Economic Forum's public and private financing efforts including Women's Health Investment Consortium, which brings together development banks, institutional investors, VCs, catalytic funders and banks to help rectify the market failure in women's health by pioneering collaborative funding solutions. Prior to WEF, I lead the UK's open finance efforts at the UK Treasury's Center for Finance Innovation and Technology. I have a background in biopharmaceutical commercialization, women's health, venture capital, and equity research.
Day Two - Friday, December 4, 2026
9:00 AM Panel: Driving Inclusive Health Research on a Global Scale: Using Data to Understand National Priorities and Address Critical Gaps in Women’s Health
Understanding the health priorities countries are focusing on today and using data to identify the critical areas in women’s health that are still being neglected and need urgent attention. (North America, UK, Switzerland, Australia, UAE)
Check out the incredible speaker line-up to see who will be joining Melissa.
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