Alicia Staley is the Chief Patient Officer at Medidata, where she leads social impact and engagement efforts to bring patient, site, and employee insights into clinical research. A three-time cancer survivor, she created the Patient Centricity by Design framework to guide the development of patient-focused solutions. With more than 25 years of experience in software design and information systems, Alicia is also a respected author and advocate, widely recognized for her work in patient engagement and clinical.