Tuesday, October 28, 2008 — Optional Pre-conference Workshops
  9:00-12:00pm Efficiently Transforming Clinical Data Collected With InForm™ into SDTM Format

Advanced Features of Empirica™ Signal

  1:00-4:00pm Central Designer™: Best Practices for Building Studies

Report Distribution and Advanced Reporting Using Empirica™ Trace

  7:00-8:00pm Welcome Reception
Wednesday, October 29, 2008— IUC Day One
  8:00-8:45am Registration and Breakfast
  9:00-9:30am Welcome and Opening Remarks
Bob Weiler, President and CEO
Phase Forward
  9:30-10:30am

Industry Keynote
James Allen Heywood, Co-Founder and Chairman
Patients Like Me

  10:30-11:00am Break
  11:00-11:30am Solutions Update
Steve Rosenberg, Senior Vice President
Phase Forward
  11:30-12:00pm What's New At Phase Forward
Jagath Wanninayake, Vice President, Clarix Products Group
Phase Forward
  12:00-1:15pm Lunch
 
eClinical Track A: eClinical Track B: Safety Track C:
  1:15 - 2:15pm
Product and Solutions Update - Clinical
Product and Solutions Update - Safety
  2:15-3:15pm

Scaling Up and Enterprise Adoption- Brooks Fowler, Brian Gilleland, Melanie Gloria, Teresa Oberlander
Abbot Laboratories
Ami Mehr, Phase Forward

How CRAs view EDC - Survey Results Tony Cavaliere, ICON Clinical Research Pragmatic Solutions and Methods for Proactive Signal Detection Elizabeth Garrard, Drug Safety Alliance Robb Van Manen, Phase Forward
  3:15-3:45pm Break
  3:45-4:45pm
Adaptive Trials: The Intersection of Science and Technology
Irving Dark, Cytel Jagath Wanninayake, Clarix Products Group, Phase Forward
Leveraging IT Infrastructure & Technology to Conduct Global Clinical Trials at GSK
Emma Watts, GSK
George Warner, GSK
Lessons Learned from Implementation of Lincoln Safety Group’s Empirica Signal Management at Lilly
Benjamin Rotz, Eli Lilly

Adoption of Empirica Trace Release 4 and migration from Clintrace 2
Stefano Nodari, Bracco Diagnostics

  4:45-5:15pm
Inform Concepts from the Design Labs
Paul Boyd
Creating a Cohesive Enterprise Safety Platform While Managing Various Data Migrations
Uwe Trinks, Sentrx
  7:00pm Cocktails  
  7:30pm Networking Dinner and Entertainment  
Thursday, October 30, 2008— IUC Day Two
  8:00-8:45am Breakfast
  9:00-10:00am

Welcome
Martin Young, Vice President, Corporate Development and Marketing
Phase Forward

What's New at Phase Forward
John Rosenblum, Vice President of LabPas Business Unit
Phase Forward
Michael Willett
Advanced Biomedical Resarch, Inc.

 
  10:00-10:30am Using Healthcare Data for Safety Surveillance
Chan Russell, President, Lincoln Safety Group
Phase Forward
 
  10:30-11:00am Break  
 
eClinical Track A: eClinical Track B: Safety Track C:
  11:00-12:00pm
Overcoming the Challenges Associated with Local Laboratory Management
Catherine Oldham-Creamer, Genzyme
Sauwai Tam, Genzyme
Corey Dunham, Averion International
Greg McSweeney, Phase Forward
Making the Switch to EDC: Process, Design, and Team Implications - A Panel Discussion

Betty Lin, ZymoGenetics
Jeff Nau, NeoVista, Inc.
Wendy Lee, National Centre in HIV Ken DePasacreta, Epidemiology and Clinical Research

Instream Use of CTSD
Vlasta Pinkston, GSK

Considerations for Maintaining the Integrity of Blinded Safety Information in Clinical Trials
Carol Ann Brasher, Synta Pharma

  12:00-12:30pm
Phase Forward's Multi-language Global Suite
Rob Quinn, Phase Forward
Merging of Clinical and Pharmacovigilance Functions
Milbhor D’Silva, Astellas
  12:30-1:45pm Closing Remarks and Lunch  
  1:45-2:15pm
Scaling for Global Trials: Opportunities and Challenges
Aldo Ramina, Merck
Incoprorating CDISC Standards into Clinical Drug Trials
Wayne Kubick, Lincoln Safety Group, Phase Forward
  2:15-2:45pm
Celgene Corporation: Transitioning from ASP to Enterprise Adoption
Jessica Tilak and Mary Evanchick, Celgene
EDC Solution in Emerging Markets
Hugh Capper, George Institute for International Health
Applying Supply Chain Principles to Safety Data Management
Stephen Schmidt, Alcon Labs
  2:45-3:15pm Break  
  3:15-4:15pm
Using Advanced Reporting to Facilitate Study Analysis
Brian Gilleland, Abbott
John Snapp, DCRI
What Does Mature EDC Look Like
Selina Sibbald, Quintiles
A Case Study: Upgrading Multiple Instances of Clintrace 4.1 to Empirica Trace 4.2
Douglas Hill, Drug Safety Alliance
  4:15-4:45pm
Technical Integrations of Clinical Applications
Joe Donaghy, Pharmalink
Data Management in Public Health – Thibela TB – An Update
Dave Clark, Aurum Institute for Health Research
 
  4:45-5:15pm
An Automated Cognitive Assessment System
Melissa Karr, Brain Resource Company
Decommissioning – A Global Perspective
Irma Tragesser , Eli Lilly
 
  5:15pm Conference Adjourns  
  To register for the conference

*Please note: Time slots and track topics are tentative