Questex Presents the 10th Annual Patients as Partners® in Clinical Trials Europe Conference

NEW YORK, Jan. 29, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, Questex announced the keynotes and topics for the 10 th annual Patients as Partners® Europe conference happening May 19-20, 2026 at the Royal National Hotel, in London, UK.

Sanofi, Johnson and Johnson, Roche and Parexel kick off the conference together with patient advocacy on how integrating patient involvement throughout medicine development delivers better value for patients with increased access and inclusivity.

“Patients as Partners Europe has spent a decade leading the transition from 'centricity' toward true integrated partnership. By bringing pharma, patients, and service providers together to solve complex challenges, this event highlights how impactful medicines are developed not just for patients, but in dedicated partnership with them,” said 2026 co-chair Léa-Isabelle Proulx, PhD, MBA, Patient Voice Partner, Strategy, Portfolio & Operations, Roche.

Previously organized by the Conference Forum, Patients as Partners® Europe is now part of Questex’s Fierce Life Sciences, where its combined resources offer greater market reach and networking.

The 2026 keynotes and featured speakers include:

Patient Keynotes

R&D Leadership Keynotes

Pharma companies presenting case studies include:

“The 2026 program highlights the latest successes for advancing integrated patient engagement in R&D, the challenges and opportunities facing the industry, and what matters to patients through multi-stakeholder perspectives,” said Tracey Kimball, Senior Director, Patients as Partners Europe.

Key topics include:

About Patients as Partners® Europe:

Patients as Partners® Europe is co-produced with patients, the R&D industry, academia, government and nonprofit organizations to establish a well-rounded program that addresses the needs of all stakeholders seeking to implement and advance patient involvement, access and diversity across the entire clinical development continuum. To learn more about Patients as Partners and access the full agenda, visit PatientsAsPartnersEU.com.

About Questex

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Media Contact:

Alaina Schwartz

Patients as Partners Europe

aschwartz@questex.com