Agenda at a Glance

PRE-CONFERENCE ACTIVITIES: Monday, February 9th
Full Day Symposium:
CREATING WIN-WIN SPONSOR, SITE,
INVESTIGATOR RELATIONSHIPS...


...or Two Half-Day Workshops
9:15Opening Remarks from the Symposium Chairperson
9:30 Building an Effective Relationship Management Structure with Your Sites
Sanofi Pasteur
10:15Becoming a Sponsor of Choice: How to Improve Sponsor/Investigator Relationship
sanofi-aventis, U.S., Inc.
11:15Morning Networking Break
11:30 Establishing and Utilizing Benchmarks to Gauge Site
Performance & Improve the Conduct of Clinical Trials

National Institutes of Health (NIH), Phidisa Project
South Africa
12:30Luncheon for CTC Attendees
1:30 Creating True Sponsor-Site Partnerships
Pfizer Global Research & Development
2:15 “In The News.”
3:00 Afternoon Networking Break
3:30 The Site as the Client
MCSI, Research Across America
AM Workshop
(B2): Strategic Outsourcing Partnerships & Alliance Management
Otsuka Pharmaceuticals, AstraZeneca

PM Workshop
(B3): Clinical Technology & Data Management
Pfizer, Bayer Healthcare

5:00.... End of Pre-Conference Day
MAIN CONFERENCE DAY ONE: Tuesday, February 10th
8:45Two Part Keynote: Can the Current R&D Business Model Survive? Learning from the Golden Age of Pharma
Merck & Co, Centocor R&D, Eli Lilly & Co, AstraZeneca
10:45Morning Networking Break & Book Signing with Roy Vagelos
“Medicine, Science andMerck" and "The Moral Corporation, Merck Experiences"
11:15Special FDA Address: Critical Path Initiative Update
US Food & Drug Administration (FDA)
12:00Leaders Unite to Re-Think the Conduct of U.S. Based Clinical Trials: Clinical Trials Transformation Initiative Executive Committee Update
Gemin X, Johnson & Johnson, Duke University Medical Center
1:00.... Luncheon for CTC Attendees
KNOW WHERE YOU’RE GOING:
Set a Business Strategy to Ensure Peak Sales
PARTNER FOR SUCCESS:
Maximize Stakeholder Relationships
DO MORE WITH LESS:
Implement Metrics for Increased Productivity
2:00 Developing a Business Case for Clinical
Improvements and Total Drug Valuation: Does Cost Impact Value Creation

Merck
2:00 Track Keynote: How Payer Perspectives Might Shape the Future of Drug Development Strategies:
Johnson & Johnson Health Care Systems, Pfizer
Takeda Pharmaceuticals North America, The Regence Group
2:00 Integrating a Metrics-Driven Approach to Subject Enrollment to Optimize Site Productivity
Inclinix, Inc.
2:45 Bridging the Gap Between Business & Clinical Development:
Shire Pharmaceuticals
2:45 Alliance Management: An Opportunity for Turn Key Project Management
MDS Pharma Services
2:45 What Can We Learn from the Small Pharma/Biotech Model of Clinical Development?
Genentech, Vifor Pharma, Otsuka
3:30 Afternoon Networking Break
4:00 Expediting Trial Enrollment through Predictive Modeling
Acurian, Inc.
4:00 Leverage Offshore Capabilities, Align your Strategy, and Maintain a Successful Global Partnership
Johnson & Johnson, NPS,Wyeth, Abbot
4:00 A Systematic Approach to Investigator Contracting and Grant Payment Management
Clinical Financial Services
4:45 How Can I Expedite Go/No Go Decisions in Clinical Development
Pfizer
4:45 Shortlisting and Assessing Vendors: Setting up for Success
MedNet Solutions, Inc.
4:45 Maximizing Internal Resources on External Projects: to Drive Efficient and Effective Delivery
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals
5:30 Cocktail Reception
MAIN CONFERENCE DAY TWO: Wednesday, February 11th
8:15Welcome & Opening Remarks from the Conference Chairperson
8:30 Are M&A’s the New R&D? How Pharma/Biotech R&D Collaboration Is Driving Pipeline Innovation
Merck Serono International, Pfizer Global R&D, Bristol-Myers Squibb
9:30An Invitation: Together We Can Develop Medicines for Everyone Institute for One World Health
9:45Creating a Mission-Driven Organization: Communication, Change Management & Keeping the Patient at the Heart of the Business
Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP)
10:30 Morning Networking Break & Collaborative “Giving Back” Activity
11:30The Keys to Clinical Operations Success: Optimizing the Process by Focusing on The People First
sanofi-aventis, Purdue Pharma, Wyeth Pharmaceuticals, Merck & Co, Campbell Alliance
SLASH TIME TO APPROVALS:
Design your Trial to Increase Speed to Market
LOOK TO THE FUTURE:
Thrive in the New Environment
1:30 How Can you Fully Enroll a Trial in One Day? Overcoming Patient Recruitment Bottlenecks
Merck & Co, sanofi-aventis, Bristol-Myers Squibb , Eli Lilly & Co
1:30 Track Keynote: Where Will we Find the Next Therapeutic Area Breakthrough and How Will it Impact your Clinical Trials
GlaxoSmithKline, Wyeth, AstraZeneca, Schering-Plough
2:15 Coming Soon- Check Back for Updates
Pharmanet
2:15 Where Will we Find the Next Big Global Site? Beyond China and India
Pfizer India, Sanofi-Aventis, GlaxoSmithKline
3:00 How Can I Design a Trial to Ensure It’s Positioned for Faster Regulatory Approval
Amgen,Merck
3:00 Enrolling “Problem” Protocols: How to Rescue Your Study
BBK Worldwide
3:45 “In The News.”3:45 How Social Media will Be A Key Element to Pharma’s Ability to Compete and Succeed in the Future
Eli Lilly & Co