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Agenda Day One

Agenda Day One

Tuesday, April 15, 2008—Main Conference, Day One 

7:00

Registration and Morning Coffee
8:15

Welcome & Conference Chairs' Opening Remarks

8:30

The Future of Information Conveyance in Clinical Research

Richard Rauscher, MS, Directory of Information Technology for Biomedical Research & Informatics
PENN STATE UNIVERSITY

Jane Griffin, RPh, Director of Pharmaceutical Research
CERNER CORPORATION

Ed Kellar, CEO
VISUAL EDGE CONSULTING & SOFTWARE, LLC

9:15

Sherry Lansing, Keynote Presenter at EDC & BeyondLeadership in Business and Life from a Movie Mogul and Healthcare Humanitarian

Sherry Lansing, Former Chairman of the Motion Picture Group of Paramount Pictures Founder and Chairperson
THE SHERRY LANSING FOUNDATION & STOP CANCER

10:00Morning Networking Break
10:45

Clinical and IT: Speaking the same language?

Jane Clarke, Senior Director, Clinical Development Operations Support, EDC System Owner, 
WYETH

Ed Kellar, EDC Implementation Lead
WYETH

11:30

The Industry Wide-Adoption of EDC

Panelists:
Michelle Brooks, EDC Design Specialist
HARVARD CLINICAL RESEARCH INSITUTE

Carolina Cubillos, Associate Director, Clinical Data Management
SCHERING-PLOUGH RESEARCH INSTITUTE

Daniel Miller, Senior Data Manager
TAKEDA GLOBAL RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT 

Khaled El Emam, Chief Scientist
TRIALSTAT CORPORATION

12:15

Luncheon
Sponsored by

1:30Afternoon Breakout Sessions Open

 

 

TRACK A: Project Management

TRACK B: Technology Integration

1:30

Manage the Workflow to Produce Consistent Training

Penny Timbie
Director of EDC Services,
HARVARD CLINICAL RESEARCH
INSTITUTE

The Keys to Developing & Implementing a Comprehensive Clinical IT Strategy

Tim Dietlin
VP, Clinical Development Practice,
CAMPBELL ALLIANCE

2:15

Training for Success: Even EDC-Savvy Site Coordinators Can Benefit From Ongoing EDC Training

Ellen Stewart, MSPA, SAS Programmer
COLEY PHARMACEUTICAL GROUP

Executing a Successful EDC Trial – Start Up the Right Way and Start Off on the Right Foot

Michelle Harrison
Manager, Clinical Data Management
COLEY PHARMACEUTICAL GROUP

3:00

EDC: Where Are We Now & Where Do We Go From Here?

Fritz Haas
VP of New Product and Services
ALMAC CLINICAL TECHNOLOGIES

Integrating Disruptive Breakthrough Technologies with EDC

Presented by CMED & GLAXOSMITHKLINE

3:45Networking Break
4:15

Practical Implementation of CDISC for Meta and Clinical Data Interchange

Neil Vivian
MSc, BSc, VP Technology Solutions
ERESEARCH TECHNOLOGY

An Integrated Approach: Combining ePRO and EDC

Glen De Vries, President & Chief Technology Officer
MEDIDATA SOLUTIONS

Thomas C. Henson
VP, Marketing
INVIVODATA, INC.

5:00

Challenges & Benefits of Two Business Models: Licensing vs. Purchasing Systems

Jennifer Willetts
Scientific Affairs Manager
ASTELLAS PHARMA US, INC

Creating a CRO-centric Clinical Trial Management System (CTMS) Focusing on Standards for Data Exchange

Charlie Dougherty
Director, R&D IT
SHIRE PHARMACEUTICALS

5:45

Day One Concludes;
Cocktail Reception Begins



 

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