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15 March 2005 |
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08.45 - 09.00 |
Chairman's Opening Welcome Address |
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Session
1 09.00 - 09.20 |
Keynote Address:
The state of the industry to date: exploring the growing role of
CRO’s Dr Christopher Milne, Assistant Director, Tufts Centre for Drug Development |
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09.20
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Designing your own trials Moderator: Ilonna Rimm, Oxford Bioscience Discussants: Dr Richard Kuntz, MD, MSc., HCRI Dr David Cohen, MD, HCRI Dr Paul Bleicher, Phase Forward |
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Session
2 10.00 - 11.00 |
Panel
Discussion: Working with CRO’s: The Value Proposition of Outsourced Clinical Research Discussants: Dr. Larry Blankstein, Senior Director, Clinical Research, Genzyme Alex Milstein, Director, Clinical Research and Development, Medtronic Vascular Dr Steven Chmielewski, Manager, Project Management Excellent, Preferred CRO Partnerships, Eli Lilly Spencer Goldsmith, President, Harvard Clinical Research Institute |
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11.00 |
Coffee
Break |
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Session
3
11.20 - 12.00 |
Winning Strategies – The Road to
Drug Approval Moderator: Tom Sommer, President, MassMEDIC Discussants: Don Baim, MD, Brigham & Women’s Hospital Nancy Briefs, CEO, Percardia Kevin Connors, Spray Partners |
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4 12.00 - 13.00 |
Panel Discussion:
Global Regulatory Issues Discussants: Dennis LaCroix, Director & Senior Counsel, Clinical Contracts & Vendor Management, Genzyme Maria Buckley, Nutter McClennen & Fish LLP |
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13.00 |
Lunch |
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Session
5 14.15 - 15.30 |
Panel Discussion: The science of alliances: Picking the right partner for clinical trials. Discussants: Ann Wang, Vice President, Clinical Operations, Human Genome Sciences Inc Lynn McGovern, Director Outsourcing, Synta Pharmaceuticals Group |
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15.30 |
Coffee |
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Session
6 15.50 - 17.00 |
Panel Discussion:
Global Outsourcing for International Trials Moderator: Dr Peter Kalinka, Managing Director, Accelsiors Group Discussants: Mark Engel, President & CEO, Excel PharmaStudies Alek Safarian, CEO, Novotech |
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| 17.10
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Chairman’s Closing Remarks |
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17.30 |
Cocktail
Reception |
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