Full-Day Workshop

MONDAY, April 14, 2008 FULL-DAY WORKSHOPS

8:00
Workshop Registration and Morning Coffee

9:00
Workshops Begins

10:30
30-Minute Refreshment & Networking Break

12:30 – 1:30
Luncheon for Full-Day and Morning Workshop Participants; Registration for Afternoon Workshops

1:30
Afternoon Workshops Begin; Full –Day Workshops Resume

3:00
15-Minute Break
 
4:30
Workshops Conclude

Don't miss the GRAND OPENING OF THE EXHIBIT HALL and Maestro Boris Brott, renowned conductor and motivational speaker inspiring teamwork and creativity through symphony.

Networking Reception Immediately Follows Hosted by

B1. Implementing Performance Metrics to Drive Time, Cost and Quality & Enhance Partnership Performance


Chairperson:
Cory Gutterman, Associate Director Outsourcing, Global Pharmaceutical R&D, ABBOTT LABORATORIES

Workshop Faculty:
Holly Hankins, Manager, Medical Sourcing Office, ELI LILLY & COMPANY
Steve Asbury, ECG Coordinator Clinical Diagnostic Services, ELI LILLY & COMPANY 
Kate Trainor, Vice President, Integration Services, PERCEPTIVE INFORMATICS, INC.
Paul Shin, Director of Clinical Operations, VALEANT PHARMACEUTICALS
Gregory Z. Pendell, Lean Six Sigma Master Black Belt, Sr. Director, Deployment Leader,  MDS PHARMA SERVICES
David Zuckerman, President, CUSTOMIZED IMPROVEMENT STRATEGIES

Guy Mascaro, President, METRICS CHAMPION CONSORTIM (MCC)


B2. Outsourcing 101: Successful Outsourcing Strategies for Small Pharma and Biotech

Chairperson:
Rikki Bouchard, President and CEO, RH BOUCHARD & ASSOCIATES, INC. 

Workshop Faculty:
Kathleen Findlen, Executive Director, Clinical Operations, SYNDAX PHARMACEUTICALS
Nicholas Kenny, PhD, Executive Director, Oncology, INC RESEARCH
Karen Zuklie, Director of Planning and Outsource Management, PURDUE PHARMA LP
Christine Sahagian, Associate Director, MDG Outsourcing, VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS