Christina is Global Head of Pediatric & Maternal Health Policy at Novartis. She graduated from the U Rochester Sch of Medicine & Dentistry and trained in Peds/Pediatric Critical Care Medicine at SUNY Buffalo. She has 16 yrs of experience in Clinical Development and Regulatory Policy. Her activities advancing the environment for pediatric and maternal health include: ICH, C-Path International Neonatal Consortium, EFGCP Childrens Medicines WP, IQ Consortia Pediatric WG & ICAN Scientific Advisor.