Nathalie Barbier
Senior Director Biostatistics| Global Group Head Medical Affairs Immunology, Novartis She is an experienced leader of statisticians with more than 30 years of experience in the pharmaceutical industry.
About this speaker
She has extensive experience in successful drug development projects, ranging from pre-clinical research to post-submission profiling and health economics across various therapeutic areas, including oncology, dermatology, ophthalmology, respiratory, neuroscience, and cardiovascular health. Currently, she serves as the Global Group Head of Global Medical Affairs and Access Biostatistics at Novartis Pharma in Basel. She enjoys managing multicultural teams from Europe, the US, India, and China and is passionate about developing her colleagues.
She finds motivation in project work, where she influences clinical development initiatives, engages in evidence generation, and collaborates with teams while maintaining a broad perspective that impacts all aspects of a project.
As a statistician, she uses modern clinical trial design and analysis techniques. Drawing from her expertise, she has contributed to various guidelines related to pediatric growth and development, psoriasis, and the statistical analysis of patient-reported outcomes.
