Elise Blankenship
Driving Medical Affairs Excellence | Pharma/Biotech | Strategy, Governance & Process Optimization |Medical Transformation | Medical Communications | Publications
- Role
- Head, Medical Operations and Engagement at Ipsen
- Location
- Cleveland, OH, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Elise Blankenship
I am a dynamic Medical Affairs leader with a career built at the intersection of deep scientific strategy and operational excellence. My experience spans both consulting agencies and global pharmaceutical companies, giving me a 360-degree view of how to drive medical value across a product’s lifecycle. I am passionate about building high-performing teams and fostering cross-functional partnerships that accelerate medical impact. Whether I am supporting the launch of new assets, revamping the approach to developing materials for scientific exchange, or partnering with Legal, Regulatory and Compliance to build new processes, my goal is always to enhance medical capabilities while driving sustainable efficiencies.
Experience
Head, Medical Operations and Engagement
Mar 2026 — Present
Education
Case Western Reserve University
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Systems Biology and Bioinformatics
2012 — 2016
The Ohio State University
Bachelor's Degree, Food Science and Technology
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