ACDM26 Speakers

Lorna Graham

Co-Founder at Azurite Health

Lorna Graham BSc (Hons), MSc is a clinical research strategist and Co-Founder of Azurite Health, a UK-based life sciences company focused on redesigning inclusive research infrastructure and real-world evidence systems. With over two decades of experience across the NHS, pharma, and global CRO environments, she works at the intersection of operational delivery, data strategy, and equitable trial design.

She co-leads ACREDA, a pan-African research network initiative advancing site capacity, regulatory collaboration, and sustainable research ecosystems across emerging markets. Her work focuses on closing structural gaps in feasibility, recruitment, and data capture that limit representativeness in global trials.

Lorna brings a systems-level perspective to clinical research, aligning operational excellence with long-term infrastructure development to ensure innovation translates into scalable, policy-relevant impact.