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More Networking Time & Opportunities
• Increased Hours To Network • Expanded Exhibit Hall • AM & PM Refreshment Breaks • One On One Meeting Space • More Activities In Exhibit Hall • Opportunities to Hold Team Meetings • Pre Planning with Event Connect • Two Networking Receptions
Exhibit Hall Hours Conference Pre Registration 4:00-5:00 Wednesday Jan. 17th
Wednesday January 17 5:00pm - 6:30pm Opening Reception Hosted by Esoterix
Thursday January 18 10:15am- 5:00pm
5:00-6:45 Please join us for a reception hosted by ICON Laboratories
Friday January 19 10:00am - 2:00pm
About our exhibit hall:
• News stand for industry magazines and journals • Networking receptions and entertainment • Private area for one on one business meetings • Internet Kiosks • Refreshment breaks and luncheons • A complete collection of the companies who can meet your lab outsourcing need under one roof
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Providing practical solutions for sponsors to improve relationships with Central, ECG, and Imaging labs for more efficient drug development
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FridayMAIN CONFERENCE: DAY TWO FRIDAY JANUARY 19, 2007
Partnering with Central Labs, ECG, and Imaging Labs Event
| 8:00 | Morning Coffee |
| 8:30 |
Chairpersons Recap of Day One
Murray Stewart, Vice President, Clinical Europe Metabolic, GLAXOSMITHKLINE
Gerard Ranasinghe, Vice President Clinical Trials & International, QUEST DIAGNOSTICS
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| 8:45 | KEYNOTE Harmonizing Teamwork and Creativity through Music for Better Business
Boris Brott, Orchestra Conductor, Artistic Director of Brott Music Festivals, Conductor and Music Director of the New West Symphony, California, Artistic Director of Symphonia Canada, Conductor of the McGill Chamber Orchestra, Montreal
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| 9:30 | Conquering the Challenges of Conducting Clinical Sample Testing in Asia
Tonya Houck, PFIZER
Paddy Hanlon, Senior Director, Business Development Central Lab and Centralized Cardiac Services, MDS PHARMA SERVICES
Ken Faulkner, PhD, Vice President, Business Development, SYNARC
Harvey Kincaid, COVANCE CENTRAL LABORATORY SERVICE CHINA
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| 10:15 | 45-Minute Morning Networking Break in Exhibit Hall |
| 11:00 | Get the Small Pharmaceutical Perspective on Leveraging the Value of Lab Relationships
David Dworaczyk, Vice President, Clinical Services KING PHARMACEUTICALS
John Lee, Senior Director Strategic Operations, CEREXA
Peter Napier, Director of Business Development, ACM-PIVITOL GLOBAL CENTRAL LAB EUROPE
Fraser Day, Vice President, CIRION
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| 11:30 | Measure Quality Results with the ECG Metrics Steering Committee: ECG Performance Metrics Announcement
ECG Steering Committee: Nenad Sarapa MD, Executive Director, DAIICHI SANKYO PHARMA DEVELOPMENT
Steve Asbury, Clinical Diagnostic Services, ELI LILLY & COMPANY
Robert Kent, Director of Business Development, QUINTILES ECG SERVICES
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| 12:15 | Networking Luncheon in Exhibit Hall |
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DAY TWO TRACKS
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TRACK A Global Outsourcing and Logistics
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TRACK B Data Integration
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TRACK C Small & Mid-Sized Pharmaceuticals and Biotech Best Practices
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TRACK D ECG Best Practices in Outsourcing to ECG Core Labs
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TRACK E2 Technical Aspects of Working with Imaging Labs
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1:30
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Track Chairs Opening Remarks
Hal Mann, Head, Global Central Laboratory Outsourcing, GLAXOSMITHKLINE
Lori Ball, Senior Director Global Logistics, Sourcing & Materials Management, COVANCE CENTRAL LABORATORY SERVICES
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Track Chair Opening Remarks
Jennifer Duff, Director Clinical Data Management, ACCENTURE AT WYETH
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Track Chair Opening Remarks
David Dworaczyk PhD, Vice President, Clinical Services, KING PHARMACEUTICALS
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Track Chairs Opening Remarks
Chantal Sarmanoukian, Director, R&D Procurement Global Procurement Service, SHIRE PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
Lawrence Satin, MD, Chief Medical Officer, CARDIOCORE
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Track Chair Opening Remarks
David Rauh, Clinical Diagnostic Services Imaging Coordinator, ELI LILLY & COMPANY
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1:45
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KEYNOTE
Improve Compliance by Understanding the International Air Transport Association (IATA) Regulations
Dave Brennan Assistant Director, Special Cargo Standards, INTERNATIONAL AIR TRANSPORT ASSOCIATION (IATA)
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CASE STUDY
Improve Management and Integration of Local Laboratory Data: A Partnership Program to Deliver Enhanced Results Quickly and Efficiently
Michael Acevedo, External Data Operations Project Manager, BRISTOL- MYERS SQUIBB
James Wagner, MT ASCP, Director, Technical Services, ICON LABORATORIES
| Achieve Adaptable and Sustainable Partnerships: Lab Selection and Qualification Process Improvement Strategies
John Lee, Senior Director, Strategic Operations, CEREXA
| ECG Equipment Dilemma:
Daniel Bloomfield, MD, Director Clinical Pharmacology, Merck Research Laboratories, MERCK & CO.
Jeffrey Litwin, MD, Chief Medical Officer, Senior VP International Operations, ERESEARCH TECHNOLOGIES
Karen Kline, Account Manager, ERESEARCH TECHNOLOGIES
| Drive Change! Imaging Metrics Discussion Forum
David Rauh, Clinical Diagnostic Services Imaging Coordinator, ELI LILLY & COMPANY
Guy Mascaro, President, METRICS CHAMPION CONSORTIUM
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2:15
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Gain Strategies to Achieve Global Lab Standardization, Quality and Consistency
C. Hyung Park, PhD, Director Lab Quality Management, WYETH
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INTEGRATION CASE STUDY
Save Time! ECG and Lab Data Integration into One Technical Interface
Mark Engelhart, Vice President of Global Sales, Marketing, & Project Management, QUEST DIAGNOSTICS CLINICAL TRIALS
| Effective and Efficient Outsourcing and Operational Process Strategies for Working with Smaller Pharmaceutical Companies
Marion Lorden, PMP, Associate, Clinical Operations Outsourcing, COLEY PHARMACEUTICAL GROUP
Solomon Babani, Director of Contracts and Vendor Management CELTIC PHARMA
| Superiority of Continuous Holter ECG over Standard 10-Second ECG for Assessment of Cardiac Risk
Jay Mason, Medical Director, COVANCE
Kathleen Murray, ACM PIVOTAL
| Integrating Technology To Facilitate The Image Workflow Of A Clinical Trial
Steve Kundrot, Director Application Development, PERCEPTIVE INFORMATICS
Extended Session
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3:00
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| Evaluate Cost and Compliance Strategies for More Streamlined Global Logistics
Decentralized Hal Mann, Head, Global Central Laboratory Outsourcing, GLAXOSMITHKLINE
Centralized Nancy Widener, Global Head of Outsourcing Management, BRISTOL-MYERS SQUIBB
Paddy Hanlon, MDS PHARMA SERVICES
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Minimize the Impact of new Global Patient Demographic Regulations on Data Management
Joanna Beeckler, HUMAN GENOME SCIENCES
Mitchell Brahin, HUMAN GENOME SCIENCES
| Effective Use Of Mid-Sized Central Labs For Global Studies
Elena Logan, Vice President, Clinical Trials, ACM-PIVOTAL GLOBAL CENTRAL LAB
MEDIMMUNE
| Best Practices in Outsourcing with ECG Core Labs
Chantal Sarmanoukian, Director, R&D Procurement Global Procurement Service, SHIRE PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
Tim Callahan, CMO, BIOMEDICAL SYSTEMS
MDS PHARMA SERVICES
| Facilitate Access to Clinical Image Data through the Integration of Data Warehouses and Data Storage Solutions
Jane Gale, Associate Director, Global Development Informatics, BRISTOL-MYERS SQUIBB
Daru Sharp, Project Manager, External Data Operations, Clinical Discovery, BRISTOL-MYERS SQUIBB
Ted Gastineau, CEO, BEACON BIOSCIENCES
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3:30
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Develop Accurate Logistics Budgeting Strategies and Learn Logistics Options for Global Transportation
Patrick Kesslak, AMGEN
John Monetti, Vice President Sales & Marketing, WORLDCOURIER
David Mooney, Global Director of Materials & Logistics, QUEST DIAGNOSTICS CLINICAL TRIALS
Jim Meringolo, Vice President, Finance & Administration, ICON LABORATORIES
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Integrating Lab and ECG Data into The Clinical Database: A 2006 Case Study, And Methods To Streamline The Process.
Adam Ruskin, Data Management and Clinical Operations Consultant, CEREXA
| Operational Best Practices for Data Management & Assay Transfer for Small Companies
Donna Jarlenski, Clinical Development & Medical Affairs, TOLERRX
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Man vs. Machine: ECG Case Study Evaluate Potential Inaccurate Outcomes Of ECG Machines Compared To Expert Human Readers and Identify Limitations Of ECG Algorithms
Chief Medical Officers Of Five Leading ECG Core Labs Present Data To Demonstrate Man's Superiority In Measuring And Interpreting Electrocardiograms In Clinical Trials
Larry Satin, Chief Medical Officer, CARDIOCORE
Jeffrey Litwin, Chief Medical Officer, eRESEARCH TECHNOLOGY
Polina Voloshko, Chief Medical Officer, GENTIAE
William Wheeler, Chief Medical Officer, SPACELABS MEDICAL DATA
| 3:00 Session Continued |
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4:00
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Previous Session Continues with Panel Discussion: Focus on Courier Pricing
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Open Panel Discussion- Ask the Experts!
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Open Panel Discussion- Ask the Experts!
| Review of the final draft of the MCC ECG performance metrics: how will we all benefit?
Nenad Sarapa, MD, Executive Director, DAIICHI SANKYO PHARMA DEVELOPMENT
Steve Asbury, Clinical Diagnostic Services, ELI LILLY & COMPANY
Tim Callahan, BIOMEDICAL SYSTEMS
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Open Panel Discussion- Ask the Experts!
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4:30 Conference Concludes
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| Official Scrip Publication |