Elan Shuker | Director Of Development, Programme Partnerships
BBC

Day 2 - World Orphan Drug Congress USA 2025 @ 12:50

Keynote panel & screening: The Next Frontier: The art of impactful storytelling in Rare Disease

For centuries, humans have used stories to inform, educate and entertain. Those values have shaped over 100 years of BBC storytelling: we know that when we get those three things right, we’re able to create content that lives on in audiences’ hearts, minds and memories.

This panel, featuring leaders with diverse expertise across biotechnology and rare disease, will delve into our findings and discuss how to tell stories about innovation that matters.

Moderator: Gemma Jennings, Global Vice President of Programme Partnerships, BBC STORYWORKS

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Gemma Jennings / Keynote panel & screening: The Next Frontier: The art of impactful storytelling in Rare Disease

Gemma Jennings, Global Vice President of Programme Partnerships,
BBC STORYWORKS

Gemma Jennings is Global Vice President of Programme Partnerships at BBC Studios. She leads the organization’s international partnerships strategy and a diverse team of developers, creatives, partnerships experts, producers and marketeers to create meaningful and memorable content campaigns that...

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Michele M Oshman, Chief Patient Advocate & Head, Patient Advocacy Center of Excellence, Biotechnology Innovation Organization

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Michele M Oshman / Keynote panel & screening: The Next Frontier: The art of impactful storytelling in Rare Disease

Michele M Oshman, Chief Patient Advocate & Head, Patient Advocacy Center of Excellence,
Biotechnology Innovation Organization

Michele M. Oshman is the Chief Patient Advocate and Head of Patient Advocacy Center of Excellence The Biotechnology Innovation Organization (BIO) is the world's largest trade association representing biotechnology companies focused on human health, agriculture, and the environment.  In her...

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Anne Bechet, Global Head of Clinical Development and General Manager, Europe & USA, JCR Pharma

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Anne Bechet / Keynote panel & screening: The Next Frontier: The art of impactful storytelling in Rare Disease

Anne Bechet, Global Head of Clinical Development and General Manager, Europe & USA,
JCR Pharma

Anne Bechet is a bio-pharmaceutical executive with over 20 years of experience in drug development, clinical strategy, general management, and project leadership.  Anne is currently the Global Head of Clinical Development and General Manager for Europe and the USA at JCR Pharmaceuticals, where she...

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Elan Shuker, Director Of Development, Programme Partnerships, BBC

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Elan Shuker / Keynote panel & screening: The Next Frontier: The art of impactful storytelling in Rare Disease

Elan Shuker, Director Of Development, Programme Partnerships,
BBC

Elan Shuker is Director of Series Development and Strategy at BBC StoryWorks, where he leads the creative and strategic direction of new programming across genres. With a background in corporate intelligence, storytelling and brand strategy, Elan has worked on high-impact campaigns, combining...

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