On the trail, together
Our values keep us grounded in what matters most: listening to patients, learning from their lived experiences and ensuring their voices guide our science and path forward. We believe innovation only has real impact when it addresses the actual needs of patients, caregivers and families.
We are deeply grateful to the patient communities who share their stories, time and trust. Every track we make, we make together.
Our commitment to patients
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We strive to:
- Place patients at the center of every decision
- Communicate with accuracy, transparency, and clarity
- Listen with empathy and learn from patients and caregivers throughout the development process
- Respect the essential relationship between patients and their physicians
- Empower patients with information and resources to navigate their disease
- Support initiatives that enable people to live fuller, more engaged lives
- Encourage and enable our employees to actively participate in community and advocacy efforts
How we work with patients and communities
Drug development
We bring patient voices into our development process early and continuously. Patient insights shape our research priorities, guide study design decisions and shape how we define and measure outcomes that truly matter.
Community support
Clinical trial participation
Clinical trials are essential to bringing new therapies to patients. We actively incorporate patient and community input into trial design – helping to shape protocols, reduce participant burden and ensure studies reflect real-world needs and experiences. We conduct every study with care, rigor, and deep respect for the individuals who make this research possible. To inquire about participating in clinical trials, contact clinicaltrialinfo@firsttracksbio.com
Meet our Patient Advocacy team
Monique has spent years carving new trails at the intersection of communications, public affairs and patient engagement, always grounded in the belief that progress starts with listening.
Before joining First Tracks Bio, she partnered closely with patient organizations while leading U.S. Public Affairs at Biogen.
Across every role, Monique has championed authentic collaboration with patients and advocates, ensuring their lived experiences shape the trail we carve toward better futures.
Beth is a dedicated Patient Advocate who brings deep expertise to her work with patients, families and advocacy organizations.
A certified Professional Patient Advocate with more than a decade of experience across life sciences, she specializes in building strategic partnerships, elevating patient voices and strengthening the connections that move meaningful therapies forward.
She has served on the Board of Directors for the National PKU Alliance since 2021, reflecting her longstanding commitment to communities navigating rare and serious diseases.
Across every role, Beth brings energy, empathy and a belief that patient insight should guide the trail we carve, from discovery through development and beyond.
Have questions about our commitment to patient communities or how we work with patient advocates?