Confirmed Speakers
We are excited to welcome the following visionaries, experts and leaders to the GetReal Conference 2026. Speakers are added on a rolling basis following their official announcement on our LinkedIn page.

Carole Longson
Senior Adviser, Life Science Policy, HTA and Market Access
Independent Adviser

Páll Jónsson
Deputy Chief Scientific Office
NICE – National Institute for Health and Care Excellence & GetReal Board Member

Peter Mol
Professor & Committee member
UMCG & CHMP, CBG-MEB

Sascha van Boemmel-Wegmann
Senior Manager Scientific Engagement RWE
Flatiron Health

Anne Willemsen
Chair HTA subgroup on JCA & Senior advisor

Dmitry Etin
Health Data Governance & Interoperability Advisor

Shaun Rowark
Associate Director – Healthcare Data Analytics
NICE – National Institute for Health and Care Excellence

Christine Leopold
Assistant Professor of Drug Regulatory Science
Utrecht University & GetReal Board Member

Manuel Gomes
Professor of Health Economics
University College London (UCL)

Alexandra Pacurariu
Senior Epidemiologist
European Medicines Agency

Seamus Kent
Assistant Professor
Erasmus University Rotterdam

Ramiro Gilardino
Co-Chair
HTAi Dynamic HTA Working Group

Iain Armstrong
Chair of the Pulmonary Hypertension Association & Consultant Nurse
PHA UK

Andreas Schuil
Vice President & General Manager
Orchard Therapeutics

Radek Wasiak
Co-Founder, Director
Adigens Health

Daniala Weir
Assistant Professor of Real-World Evidence
Utrecht University

Mira Zuidgeest
Associate Professor of Clinical Trial Innovation and RWE

Finlay MacDougal
Head, Real World Networks and Partnerships, EMEA

Sahar Barjesteh van Waalwijk van Doorn-Khosrovani
Associate Professor & National Payer´s Evaluation Committee
LUMC , CieBAG

Lourens Bloem
Assistant Professor

Kathi Seidl-Rathkopf
Director, Data Insights Engineering

Marieke Heisen
Director of Research & Patient Evidence
Patvocates

Niklas Hedberg
Chief Pharmacist

Christine van Hattem
PhD candidate

Martin Russek
Doctoral researcher Pharmacoepidemiology
BfArM

Charlie Nicholls
Head of HEVA – General Medicines

Tarang Sharma
Director & Founder

Michel Dumontier
Distinguished Professor of Data Science
Maastricht University

Martin Parkinson
Executive Director, EU HTA Regulation Lead

Iyar Mazar
Director, Patient-Centered Outcomes Assessment

James Gwinnutt
Associate Director AI Solutions Delivery

Francesco Pignatti
Scientific Adviser for Oncology

TBC
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