Partnerships
in Clinical Trials 2008

4th – 7th November, Estrel Convention Centre, Berlin

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7th Annual Partnerships in Clinical Trials

What you will achieve at Partnerships in Clinical Trials 2008:

• Network with Europe's largest group of senior clinical outsourcing decision makers
• Solve everyday clinical partnership problems in 11 intensive break-out sessions
• Be updated on the latest global outsourcing strategies with our largest speaker panel ever: 150 Pharma, Biotech and Service Provider expert speakers
• Understand how and why Pharma partnerships need to change - an address from former Director of Organisational Change Management from the World Bank, Ian Scott
• Get prepared for upcoming changes in global economy  - and implications for Pharma – with world renowned economist Stephane Garelli, former Managing Director, World Economic Forum
• Hear expert analysis on where Pharma is heading and what it will mean for your bottom line
• Bridge the gap between clinical partnerships and financial performance
• Be inspired by case studies from out of industry perspectives including  the Airbus 380, Proctor and Gamble FMCGs, Boeing 787 and Kings Cross St Pancras
• Tap into the cost-effective resources in emerging economies through strategic partnerships
• Explore successful outsourcing models for agile clinical development
• Act strategically though partnerships to manage the scarcity of qualified staff

Keynote speakers already confirmed include:

• Stephane Garelli, former Managing Director, World Economic Forum
• Ian Scott, former Director of Organisational Change Management, The World Bank
• Professor Trevor Jones, CBE, former Director General, Association of the British Pharmaceutical Industry, ABPI
• Dr. Harvey E Bale, Director-General, International Federation of Pharmaceutical Manufacturers and Associations, IFPMA
• Dr. Frank Wells Co-Chairman, Ethics Working Party, European Forum for Good Clinical Practice
• Inspirational speaker: Dr. Ulrich Walter, NASA trained ‘down to earth’ space shuttle Astronaut
• Elizabeth Stoner, MD, former, Senior Vice President, Global Clinical Development Operations, Merck & Co.
• Philip Anderson, Chairman, Global Business Partnership Alliance
• Julianne Hull, Senior Director, Data Operations, Wyeth Research
• Ken Getz, Research Fellow, Tufts Centre for the study of drug development and Chair of CISCRP
• Dianne C. Kikta, PhD, MBA, Vice President and Chief Global Clinical Team Operations, Wyeth Research
• Elliot Forster, CEO, Solace
• Julianne Hull, Senior Director, Data Operations, Wyeth Research
• Dr. Anurag Sharma, Director of India Coverage, William Blair International
• Brent Gledhill, Head of European and Asian Banking, William Blair International

And meet our outstanding speaker faculty:

• Vanessa Cooke, Global Head External Supplier Management, Pharmaceutical Division,
• Jon Wood, Director, Vendor Relationship Management, Contracts & Outsourcing, HQ Development Operations, Pfizer Global Research & Development
• Jim Lees, Clinical Development Manager, CeNeS Ltd.
• Dr. Uwe Schneider, Global Head of Sourcing Management, Grunenthal
• Heinrich Klech, MD, PhD, Senior Area Director, Medical & Regulatory, Europe (EMS), Eli Lilly
• Neil Bell, Director, Clinical Research, TEVA Pharmaceuticals Limited
• Jean Edwards, European Procurement Manager, Eli Lilly and Co. Ltd.
• Stephanie Kamp, Contracts & Outsourcing Manager, Mundipharma Research
• Cliff Leat, Senior Contracts Manager, Global Resourcing, Grants & Contracts, Part of Global Clinical Operations, GSK
• Rene Sluijter, Global Head Alliance Management, Solvay Pharmaceuticals
• Sigrid Viergutz, Director International R&D Outsourcing, Nycomed
• Harold Glass, Professor of Pharmaceutical Business, University of the Sciences in Philadelphia
• Graham Hughes, Independent Consultant
• David Davies, Product Development Director, Futura Medical Development Ltd
• Carolyn Garrood, Contracts & Outsourcing Associate, Mundipharma Research
• Dave Zuckerman, President, Customized Improvement Strategies
• Dr Antal K. Hajos, Managing Director, ALTANA Pharma Priv. Ltd., Mumbai, India
• Carl Emerson, Manager, Clinical Procurement, GlaxoSmithKline Biologicals
• Geraldine Cahillane, Senior Director, Clinical Development Department, Thrombogenics Ltd
• Malene Weis, Manager of Clinical Development, Osteologix
• Richard D Pompe, Group R&D Purchasing Director, Merck Generics
• Philip Anderson, Chairman, Global Business Partnership Alliance
• Graham P Belgrave, Director, Global Outsourcing and Contract Management & Director, Clinical Operations (Interim), Strategic Planning Group, Vernalis R&D Ltd.
• Norbert Seguin, Group Head Europe, Global Outsourcing & Alliances, GlaxoSmithKline
• Anna Matranga, PhD MBA, Head of Contracts Management, Galderma
• Rikke Winther, Head of Contracts Management, Lundbeck A/S
• Roger Joby, Director, 1to1to1
• Walter A. Young, Associate Director, Clinical Contracts & Outsourcing Group, Vendor Division, Wyeth Research
• David Bartholomew, Associate Director, Clinical Contracts & Outsourcing Group, Wyeth Research
• Maria Lynock, Head of Clinical Trial Services Europe, Amgen
• Susan Koet, Consultant, One 4 All
• Anna Matranga, PhD MBA, Head of Contracts & Purchasing, Galderma R&D
• Anne Maria Ylisaari, Head of In- and Outsourcing, Orion Pharma
• Lars Sandell, Clinical Outsourcing Manager, AstraZeneca
• Helga Bossert, Senior Project Leader Clinical Central Laboratories and Contract Research & Development Europe, Bristol Myers Squibb
• Jacqui Gatehouse, PhD, Director, Vendor Management, Clinical R&D Ferring Pharmaceuticals A/S
• Gregory Berk, Senior Vice President and Chief Medical Officer, Hana Biosciences
• Susanne Kihlblom, Senior Clinical Outsourcing Manager, Global Account Manager Phase I CROs, AstraZeneca R&D
• Laurie Tibbetts, Director, Project Management Operations, Gilead Sciences, Inc.
• Madeline Miller, Director of Outsourcing, Pointbio 
• Lan Bandara BSc PhD, Senior Contracts Manager, Eisai Global Clinical Development
• William Metz, IT External Business Development, Proctor and Gamble
• James Chennells, Regional Head, External Supplier Management, Bayer
• Elisabetta Di Martino, Manager Clinical Quality Assurance, Novartis Vaccines
• Alan J Wood, PhD, Senior Director, R&D Operations, NicOx S.A.
• Dr Barry Overton, Director of Clinical Research Operations, Cambridge Antibody Technology
• Keith Hayward, Head of Research, Royal, Aeronautical Society
• Keith M Borkett, Development Director, CeNeS
• Dr. Ottfried Zierenberg, Medical Director, Europe, Middle East, Africa, Canada, Merck Sharp and Dohme
• Michael Eckrich, PhD, Head of Global Corporate External Services, Merck Serono  
• Sandra Ehespaner, Merck Serono
• Gaby Anthonijs, B.M., M.Sc., Associate Director Clinical Pharmacology, Exploratory Development Department, Astellas
• Antje Hindahl, Associate Director, Research & Development, Celgene
• Ester Nicoli, Outsourcing & Contract Manager, Merck Serono Intl SA
• Jacqueline Abbas, Associate Clinical Director, Neurology, Allergan Ltd.
• Udo Siebrecht, Sourcing Manager, Research & Development, Grunenthal GmbH
• Richard Barrett, Contract & Outsourcing Services Ltd.
• Chantal Proumen, Contracts Manager, Research & Development Department, UCB Pharma SA
• Alexandre Raksanyi, Purchasing Manager, Sourcing & Supply Development Department, Danone Research
• Marion Leibbrandt, Clinical Project Manager, Baxter AG
• Sue Miles, Director - Clinical Trials Department, Brecon Pharmaceuticals Ltd
• Garry Francis, Project Manager, Kyowa Hakko UK Ltd
• Harriet Wibberley, Clinical Project Manager, Renovo Ltd
• Diane Stinson, Manager, Contracts and Costs Management, Merck & Co USA
• Johannes Lampe, Managing Partner, Lampe Konieczny & Company GmbH
• Andreas Konieczny, Managing Partner, Lampe Konieczny & Company GmbH
• Thomas Verish, Senior Director, Development Operations, Pfizer
• Rhona Saunders, Outsourcing and Contracting, Development Department, UCB Pharma
• Kamala Rai, Research Director, Merck
• Fredrick L. Naids, Ph.D., Senior Strategic Sourcing Director, Clinical R&D, Shire Pharmaceuticals
• David McIntosh, Medical Director Infectious Diseases, Europe, Middle East and Africa, Wyeth Europa
• Sue Black, Project Manager, Clinical Trials Department, ATC Biotech
• Sven Ohlman, Director, Clinical Development Department, AstraZeneca R&D
• Paul Bouten, Head of European Outsourcing & Contracts, UCB Group
• Borislav Borrissov, Managing Director, Prescriptia
• Kelly Blackburn, Vice President, Clinical Operations, Vertex Pharmaceuticals
• Martin Ridley, Contract & Outsourcing Services Ltd.
• Gunther Busam, Head Global Outsourcing Management, Novartis Pharma
• Janice Kerby, Six Sigma Consultant, Smallpeice Enterprises 

Book before the 25th April and save up to £500!

This year, Partnerships in Clinical Trials will deliver:

• MORE speakers (150 in total)
• MORE intensive workshop sessions
• MORE pre-conference symposia
• MORE conference streams – more choice
• MORE networking opportunities with the decision makers in clinical outsourcing!

Please join us in Berlin in as we continue to deliver the number 1 event for ALL clinical development outsourcing professionals. Here is what delegates thought of Partnerships in Clinical Trials 2007:

'Excellent partnering opportunities. A well organised event'
NBD Manager Resourcing Europe, Kendle

'This has been the best partnerships conference that I have attended in the last four years'
Senior European Sales Director, CentraLabs

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