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Clinical Trials Innovation Programme US

Mar 3–4

Mar 3–4, 2025 Ended

Hilton San Diego Bayfront · San Diego, CA · In person

This program provides an exceptional opportunity for Pharma and Biotech experts to connect, collaborate, and engage with key solution providers, forming a robust network of insights and resources. Customize your agenda to concentrate on areas essential to your strategy, equipping you with the tools to overcome complex challenges, enhance trial outcomes, and assess the latest advancements—all in just days instead of months.

Venue
Hilton San Diego Bayfront
Program
29 sessions
18 speakers
Organizer
WorldBI

Agenda

Times in San Diego (PST)
Mon, Mar 3 Tue, Mar 4

  1. 8:00 AM

    40 min

    Other

    Welcome Coffee, Registration & Itinerary Collection

  2. 8:40 AM

    10 min

    Other

    Welcome Remarks from World BI

    Terri Poole, World BI

  3. 8:50 AM

    10 min

    Other

    Chair Welcome Address

    Christina Karunaratne, Karuna Integrated Clinical Services

  4. 9:00 AM

    40 min

    Talk

    Diversity in Clinical Trials: Strategies for Inclusive Research and Operational Excellence

    Christina Karunaratne, Karuna Integrated Clinical Services Carmine Johnson, Walgreens

  5. 9:40 AM

    30 min

    Talk

    Improving Patient-Centered Care: How Clinical Staff Overcome Barriers to Patient Engagement

    Daniel Swiercz, GSK

  6. 10:10 AM

    50 min

    Break

    Coffee Break & Networking Session

  7. 11:00 AM

    30 min

    Talk

    Patient Advocacy in Clinical Trials - Highlighting the Importance of Incorporating Patient Voices in Medical Research

    Wendy Borsari, Tenaya Therapeutics

  8. 11:30 AM

    30 min

    Talk

    Addressing Barriers to Clinical Research Participation Utilizing Nationally Representative U.S. Pharmacy Data

    Scott Chavers, Walgreens Boots Alliance

  9. 12:00 PM

    30 min

    Talk

    Black Representation in Clinical Trials

    Hayley Brown Buxton-Punch, TOUCH The Black Breast Cancer Alliance

  10. 12:30 PM

    30 min

    Panel

    Real-World Evidence in the Real World: What is it and What can it Tell Us

    Carmine Johnson, Walgreens Jerry Wu, Ascentage Pharma

  11. 1:00 PM

    60 min

    Break

    Networking Lunch

  12. 2:00 PM

    30 min

    Talk

    Decentralized Clinical Trials

    Kiki Diorgu, Saol Therapeutics

  13. 2:30 PM

    20 min

    Talk

    The Hidden Truths of Clinical System Selection

    Monica Roy, Seascape Clinical, Inc.

  14. 2:50 PM

    30 min

    Talk

    Leveraging Data and Technology to Accelerate Clinical Trials: Enhancing Efficiency and Patient Outcomes

    Harish Manmathan, Takeda

  15. 3:20 PM

    40 min

    Break

    Coffee Break & Networking Session

  16. 4:00 PM

    10 min

    Talk

    Partner Pitch Session

    Niran Seriki, Bliss Biomedics Clinical Research

  17. 4:10 PM

    40 min

    Panel

    Fit for the Future: Empowering Clinical Trials with Digital Technology

    Monica Jain, Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine Christina Karunaratne, Karuna Integrated Clinical Services John Rootenberg, Genentech Jacqueline Blem, Cardiff Clinical

  18. 4:50 PM

    10 min

    Other

    Chair Closing Remarks

    Christina Karunaratne, Karuna Integrated Clinical Services

  19. 5:00 PM

    Networking

    Happy Hour Session

  1. 8:00 AM

    50 min

    Other

    Welcome Coffee, Registration & Itinerary Collection

  2. 8:50 AM

    10 min

    Other

    Chair Welcome Address

    Christina Karunaratne, Karuna Integrated Clinical Services

  3. 9:00 AM

    30 min

    Talk

    Using AI to Improve Patient-Reported Outcomes in Healthcare

    Saeid Shahraz, Gilead Sciences

  4. 9:30 AM

    30 min

    Talk

    How is AI Transforming Clinical Research?

    Jacqueline Blem, Cardiff Clinical

  5. 10:00 AM

    20 min

    Other

    Snap & Share Contest

  6. 10:20 AM

    50 min

    Break

    Coffee Break & Networking Session

  7. 11:10 AM

    30 min

    Keynote

    Leveraging AI-Powered Technologies for Monitoring Efficacy Endpoints and Adverse Events in Clinical Trials

    Amir Lahav, SkyMedAI

  8. 11:40 AM

    30 min

    Talk

    AI in Clinical Trials

    Kelly Weilu Han

  9. 12:10 PM

    50 min

    Talk

    Biostatistics and Clinical Trials: A View

  10. 1:00 PM

    60 min

    Break

    Networking Lunch

Speakers