Associate Director – Investigator Engagement Clinical Research Lead (CRL)
About me
Ali is a seasoned clinical research professional with a passion for revolutionizing the way clinical trials are conducted. As the leader of Lilly's Site and Investigator Engagement organization, Ali spearheads efforts to operationalize and execute highly decentralized clinical trials, driving efficiency and innovation in the field.
With a strong focus on patient empowerment, Ali is on a mission to enhance patient education and improve access to novel investigational therapies and diagnostics. By leveraging advanced technologies and patient-centric approaches, Ali strives to break down barriers and ensure that more individuals can benefit from cutting-edge treatments.
Recognizing the absolute need for achieving greater diversity in clinical trials, Ali is dedicated to promoting inclusivity and equity within the research landscape. By actively seeking to engage diverse patient populations, Ali aims to eliminate disparities in healthcare outcomes and contribute to more comprehensive and representative data.
Ali's unwavering commitment to accelerating drug development is fueled by the desire to bring life-changing therapies to patients faster. He leads multidisciplinary teams at Lilly, to closely collaborate with sites and investigators to drive innovation across the drug development lifecycle.
Combining his extensive expertise in clinical research with a genuine passion for improving patient outcomes, Ali is a catalyst for change in how clinical in how clinical trials are conducted.