Leire Solís is Director for Health Policy and Advocacy at the International Patient Organisation for Primary Immunodeficiencies (IPOPI), an organisation she joined in 2014. In this capacity, she is involved in advocacy programmes at international, European and national level to ensure that the patient’s voice is heard. As part of her responsibilities, she follows closely the health policy environment affecting the PID community globally and support IPOPI’s national patient groups in their advocacy efforts and through capacity building programmes.
Leire is IPOPI’s alternate member to European Medicines Agency Patient and Consumer Working Party (PCWP) and member of the Health Technology Assessment Stakeholder Network.
Leire holds a bachelor’s degree in Sociology, a Master’s in International Affairs and is a EUPATI Fellow on medicines research and development.