About me
Christine is a pillar of patient advocacy and allyship in the rare and chronic disease community. She is a champion for patient voices, diversity and inclusion in clinical research, and equitable patient-sponsor partnerships. As a patient, Christine has assisted in initiatives including MedicineX, the Stanford "Humanwide" Precision Medicine Program and the NIH All of Us Research Program; has served as board member and advisor for multiple non-profits and startup companies. She has been recognized as a 2019 100 Women of Influence by Silicon Valley Business Journal, 2020 Silicon Valley Community Hero, 2021 HIMSS Future50, and 2022 Medika Life 50 Most Influential Voices in healthcare.
