Luciana Marques

Luciana Marques is a strategic communications and public relations leader with over a decade of experience in healthcare, biotech, and global science engagement. In Brazil, she co-organized the I, II and III Brazilian Congresses of Clínica Médica and multiple medical symposia, connecting hospitals, medical societies and industry partners to advance clinical knowledge and collaboration.

Currently Head of Communications at ELEM Biotech, she leads the company’s visibility strategy and facilitates cross-sector collaboration around digital twin innovations in clinical research. Based in Barcelona, Luciana has built her career working across Europe and Latin America, strengthening institutional partnerships, advancing business objectives and supporting access to health innovation.

She contributes to EU initiatives on citizen science and public engagement and speaks on the role of plain language in health equity and policy. She also gained experience in clinical research and clinical supply logistics at Pfizer, supporting global R&D operations and learning the foundations of the drug development process.