Roberta Vespignani

Roberta Vespignani is a Senior Medical Director and Head of Pharmacovigilance at ACELYRIN, INC., where strategic leadership and oversight of the pharmacovigilance department are key responsibilities. Previously, Vespignani served as a Safety Medical Expert at Medtronic, focusing on safety information management and signal identification within the Structural Heart & Aortic divisions. At Amgen, Vespignani held various roles, including Global Safety Senior Physician and Medical Senior Manager, where responsibilities encompassed medical strategy and safety signal assessment for multiple products. Prior experience includes cardiac surgery research at Cedars Sinai Medical Center, where Vespignani led clinical projects and contributed to the development of new cardiovascular devices. Educational credentials include a Cardiac Surgery Research Fellowship from Cedars Sinai Heart Institute and residency training in Cardiothoracic Surgery at Cedars Sinai Medical Center.