Clarissa Martinez-Rubio
Director, Patient Advocacy & Centricity
- Role
- Director, Patient Advocacy & Centricity at Beam Therapeutics
- Location
- Charlotte, NC, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Clarissa Martinez-Rubio
Patient advocacy and medical affairs leader with deep expertise across rare, refractory epilepsy and neurodegenerative diseases, bringing a strong track record of building patient-centered strategies that advance disease awareness, clinical trial engagement, and educational excellence. Experienced in partnering with patient advocacy organizations, caregivers, KOLs, and professional societies to translate patient insights into meaningful, compliant programs that influence clinical development and care delivery.Recognized for leading national and global initiatives, managing multimillion-dollar budgets, and developing high-impact educational content across live, digital, and congress settings. Adept at navigating complex regulatory environments, driving cross-functional collaboration, and leveraging data, CRM platforms, and patient advisory boards to refine strategy and amplify the patient voice. Bilingual in Spanish and English, with a global perspective and a strong commitment to improving patient outcomes and elevating clinical standards.
Experience
Director, Patient Advocacy & Centricity
Mar 2026 — Present
Education
University of Puerto Rico, Río Piedras
Bachelor's degree, Biology, General
Harvard Medical School - Massachusetts General Hospital
Postdoctoral Fellowship, Neuromodulation
University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Neurobiology and Anatomy
Skills
- Non-Profit Program Development
- Patient Education
- Animal Welfare
- Immunohistochemistry
- Neuromodulation
- Gross Anatomy
- Medical Education
- Animal Surgery
- Non-Profit Leadership
- Event Planning
- Animal Training
- Medical Research
- Surgery
- Intraoperative Monitoring
- Project Management
- Research
- Microstimulation
- Strategic Planning
- Program Management
- Proposal Writing
- Grant Preparation
- Animal Models
- Intra-Operative Physiology, Deep Brain Stimulation Surgery
- Aseptic Technique
- Fluorescence Microscopy
- Medical Devices
- Clinical Research
- In Situ Hybridization
- Dissection
- Protocol Design
- Medical Liaison
- Grant Administration
- Wound Care
- Grant Writing
- Cognitive Neuroscience
- Community Outreach
- Electrophysiology
- Confocal Microscopy
- Neuroscience
- Managing Project Budgets
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