Conference Day One

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Prof Trevor Jones
08:50

Opening remarks from the chair

Prof Trevor Jones, Non Executive Director, SIMBEC-ORION GROUP LTD
Rajesh Chopra
09:00

In an era of increasingly targeted, personalised and advanced therapies, how must clinical development adapt?

Rajesh Chopra, Vice President of Translational Development, Celgene Corporation
Orest Hurko
09:30

Attrition in clinical development: the earlier, the better? New approaches to de-risk candidate selection

Orest Hurko, Medical Director, Emd Serono
10:00

Speed networking

10:30

Refreshments

Biomarkers World Day One
10:55

Opening remarks from the chair

Dr Jens-Oliver Koopmann, Director, ML Consulting
Biomarkers World Day One
11:00

The impact of biomarkers on personalized medicine and clinical practice

Mr Claudio Carini, Global Head Clinical Immunology and Biomarkers, Pfizer
Exploratory Development Day One
11:00

Translational aspects of pro-arrythmia risk evaluation: toward the end of Thorough QT studies

Jean-Michel Guillon, Head Of Safety Pharmacology, Sanofi
Biomarkers World Day One
11:30

Application of mass spectrometry to the identification, verification and validation of candidate biomarkers and diagnostics

Dr Daniel Chelsky, Chief Scientific Officer, Caprion Proteomics
Exploratory Development Day One
11:30

new approaches in safety pharmacology: Can high quality ECG and PK data provide a viable alternative to a thorough QT study?

Ms Corina Dana Dota, Centre Director, AstraZeneca Research and Development Plc
Biomarkers World Day One
12:00

Disruptive innovation and emerging technologies - future prospects for biomarkers

Mr Andreas Wallnoefer, Global Head pRED Development, F. Hoffmann - La Roche Ltd
Mr Andreas Schuppert, Director, Bayer
Dr Gereon Lauer, Associate Director, Clinical Biomarkers, Vertex Pharmaceuticals Europe Ltd
Exploratory Development Day One
12:00

QT assessment - the new paradigm, but now what?

Dr Joy Olbertz, Senior Director, Cardiovascular Safety Services, Celerion
Biomarkers World Day Two
12:30

Linking drug research and clinics - can Big Data be the bridge

Mr Andreas Schuppert, Director, Bayer
Exploratory Development Day Two
12:30

Assessing how the new clinical trial regulations will affect early development

Dr Martin O’Kane, Acting Head of the Clinical Trials Unit, MHRA
13:00

Lunch

Interactive roundtables

Biomarkers World Day One
15:30

Internal decision-making biomarkers in the clinical development of CRTH2 antagonists

Dr Daniel Strasser, Senior Lab Head, Translational Science, Actelion
Exploratory Development Day One
15:30

Overcoming challenges of conducting early phase paediatric clinical trials

Dr Philippe Auby, Vice President of Global Clinical Research, Paediatric Neuro-Psychiatry, Lundbeck
Biomarkers World Day One
16:00

Safety and DMPK biomarkers

Dr Gerhard Gross, Scientific Director, Johnson & Johnson
Exploratory Development Day One
16:00

Strategies for the successful execution of specialized early development trials: considerations in the recruitment and medical management of special populations

Ms Lorraine Rusch, Vice President of Business Development, Vince and Associates Clinical Research Inc
Biomarkers World Day One
16:30

Lessons from IMI SAFE-T Consortium's collaborative biomarker qualification

Dr Thomas Joos, Deputy Managing Director, NMI Natural and Medical Sciences Institute at the University of Tuebingen
Exploratory Development Day One
16:30

Translational medicine and early clinical trial design to optimise clinical success

Alberto Martinez, Director TMCP, Daiichi Sankyo
Biomarkers World Day One
17:00

How imaging can aid decision making in translational medicine and early development

Dr Heiko Niessen, Team Leader Clinical Imagining, Boehringer Ingelheim
Exploratory Development Day Two
17:00

Matchmaking in oncology: challenges and considerations for accelerating early phase drug development of combination therapies

Hazel Jones, Head of Combination Therapies, Cancer Research U.K.
17:30

Closing remarks

Drinks party

last published: 12/Jun/15 16:38

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  • Exploratory Clinical Development World Europe 2015