jennifer Bonfrisco

jennifer Bonfrisco

PA, US
Clinical trial expert and motivational speaker who empowers audiences to think different


Jennifer Bonfrisco is a keynote speaker, author, busy professional, and mother of three. She has spent over 30 years managing clinical research trials for drug companies and academia. She is as passionate in her life as she is about work; her energy is contagious. She knows it's possible to find harmony for what we care about.


Jennifer's down-to-earth style allows her to connect with audiences ranging from students to executives. She cut her teeth building relationships at hospitals and speaking at busy medical meetings. Jennifer's direct, no-nonsense style encourages rethinking outdated ideas. Views about work, family, and even your love life.


Jennifer has two signature keynotes that can be adapted to accommodate most meetings.


Jennifer Bonfrisco is a keynote speaker, author, busy professional, and mother of three. She has spent over 30 years managing clinical research trials for drug companies and academia. She is as passionate in her life as she is about work; her energy is contagious. She knows it's possible to find harmony for what we care about.


Jennifer's down-to-earth style allows her to connect with audiences ranging from students to executives. She cut her teeth building relationships at hospitals and speaking at busy medical meetings. Jennifer's direct, no-nonsense style encourages rethinking outdated ideas. Views about work, family, and even your love life.


Jennifer has two signature keynotes that can be adapted to accommodate most meetings.

Drug companies are not always the big bad wolf

It seems like Pharma needs a new PR firm

Clinical trials can help everyone. Since the pandemic, clinical trials have become a household phrase, yet they are still poorly understood. Unfortunately, it seems as if everyone, from physicians to plumbers, are weighing in on clinical results and the validity of the data. The truth is clinical study reports are boring and tedious reads (even those of us who must read them usually doze off). More importantly, one study...

Healthcare businessAudience ActivityEducational / InformativeInspirational / Life-changing

Grab Life by the Balls

 Work-life balance is a myth, but you can find harmony for what matters to you. You simply need to make a conscious choice about what you want to excel in.

There will never be equal balance in everything, and what fun would that be anyway. You get to decide where you put your focus.

Entertainment-basedEducational / InformativeInspirational / Life-changingHumorous / Funny

Are Clinical Trials a Good Option for your Practice

During this breakout session we tackle the myths surrounding clinical trials.
Frequently asked questions like:
• Don't half the patients get a placebo?
• Will I lose my patients to a referring hospital?
• How does the compensation look for my practice?
• How do clinical trials help my patients?
• How do clinical trials help my practice?

The most important topic we discuss is how to get started and what is required from an admirative and logistical...

Audience ActivityEducational / Informative