Natalia Belokoneva MD, MSc

Natalia is a Global Medical Lead at ADVANZ PHARMA, focusing on biosimilars and early pipeline assets. A medical doctor from Sechenov University with a background in gynaecology and a leadership program from Harvard, she excels in medical strategy and clinical development. Colleagues describe her as experienced, strategic, dedicated, and highly knowledgeable.

Outside of her corporate role, Natalia is deeply invested in fostering medical innovation by mentoring MedTech start-ups with Capital Enterprise, specifically supporting the Cancer Tech Accelerator programme. She is a passionate advocate for advancing healthcare, particularly in underserved areas like womens health, bridging the gap between new therapies and patient access.

As a trained gynaecologist, she is a vocal supporter of increased R&D funding for womens health, noting the lack of breakthrough therapies in the last twenty years.