Amanda Beasley, PhD

Bio:

Amanda Beasley is a Director in the Representation in Clinical Research (RISE) team at Amgen. She has been working in preclinical and clinical research for 20 years. She holds a Master's degree in Clinical Research Administration and a Doctorate in Human Services. Amanda's passion to support marginalized and underrepresented individuals paired with her many years of study operations experience help to move the RISE vision and mission forward to drive proportional representation in clinical research and eliminate systemic barriers to participation. She specializes in collaborating cross-functionally to build internal infrastructure to make representative studies a part of Amgen's everyday work. She also works outside of Amgen's walls partnering with organizations that work directly in the communities where these people live, work, play, and pray to build sustainable presence and trust.