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Global Clinical Trials Connect

May 28–29

May 28–29, 2025 Ended

Holiday Inn London - Kensington High St · Greater London, United Kingdom · In person

The Global Clinical Trials Connect 2025 conference and expo will provide a platform to discuss futuristic advancements in clinical trials and clinical research. The multidisciplinary program will involve global participants focused on clinical research, planning, and management. Pharma and Biotech companies are consistently evolving, increasing the efficiency and complexity of clinical trials. This conference will focus on global health and clinical trials, addressing topics such as bioethics, regulations, patient recruitment, site selection, and data integration. It will also feature innovative sessions on new technologies, collaborations, and other significant topics in clinical trials.

Venue
Holiday Inn London - Kensington High St
Program
18 tracks · 46 sessions
35 speakers

Agenda

Times in Greater London (BST)
  1. 8:00 AM

    50 min

  2. 8:50 AM

    10 min

  3. 9:00 AM

    25 min

    Talk · Innovation and Technology Integration · Data and Real-World Evidence

    Driving Innovation in Clinical Operations through Advanced Analytics

    Clara Cali Mella, Bayer AG

  4. 9:25 AM

    25 min

    Talk · Innovation and Technology Integration · Regulatory Insights and Compliance

    EHR2Sponsor Enablement – from proof of concept to global operational scale

    Rebecca Jackson, Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine

  5. 9:50 AM

    40 min

    Talk · Data and Real-World Evidence · Recruitment and Site Selection

    Smarter site selection: How primary care data can reduce trial costs

    Katie Paul, Optum

  6. 10:30 AM

    25 min

  7. 10:55 AM

    25 min

    Talk · Innovation and Technology Integration · Clinical Trial Innovation · Clinical Data & Tech Driven Clinical Trials

    Test Start Scale: The data-driven technology maturity approach

    Michalis Fardis, AstraZeneca

  8. 11:20 AM

    25 min

    Talk · Data and Real-World Evidence · Recruitment and Site Selection · Patient-Centric Approaches

    Using Primary Care Electronic Health Record Data to Access an Appropriate Targeted Subject Population, Matching Eligibility Criteria Effectively

    Tim Williams, Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency

  9. 11:45 AM

    30 min

    Talk · Innovation and Technology Integration · Quality Assurance and Monitoring

    The role of languages in a patient centric framework

    Carolina Arias, Linguamatics

  10. 12:15 PM

    40 min

  11. 12:55 PM

    25 min

    Talk · De-Centralised Clinical trials · Diversity and Inclusion in Clinical Trials · Patient Engagement

    NextGen Process Knowledge Management in Clinical Trials

    Nicola Goetz, Boehringer Ingelheim

  12. 1:20 PM

    25 min

    Talk · Data and Real-World Evidence · Quality Assurance and Monitoring · Risk Management and Compliance

    Synergizing Success: Leveraging RBQM, Data Analytics, and Human Expertise to Ensure Clinical Study Integrity

    Lukasz Bojarski, AstraZeneca

  13. 1:45 PM

    25 min

    Talk · Recruitment and Site Selection · Quality Assurance and Monitoring

    Lessons Learned: Personal Experiences from an Implementation Science Study Utilizing Digital Consultations and ePROs

    Petra Nathan, Boehringer Ingelheim

  14. 2:10 PM

    25 min

    Talk · Recruitment and Site Selection · Patient-Centric Approaches · Patient Engagement

    Boosting recruitment in clinical trials by using patient friendly language

    Natalie Bohm, Pfizer

  15. 2:35 PM

    25 min

    Talk · Quality Assurance and Monitoring · Transparency and Trust in Clinical Trials

    Revisiting ethics for clinical trials in the digital age

  16. 3:00 PM

    25 min

  17. 3:25 PM

    25 min

    Talk · Sustainability in Clinical Trials

    Environmental Sustainability in Clinical Trials

    Karen Edelmann-Stergiou, Boehringer Ingelheim

  18. 3:50 PM

    15 min

    Talk · Generative AI in Clinical Research · Patient-Centric Innovation · AI Innovative Strategies

    Generative AI to Improve Patient Recruitment and Retention in Oncology Trials

    Suman Bhaskaran, Srotas Health Vikram Parimi, Srotas Health

  19. 4:05 PM

    25 min

    Talk · Risk Management and Compliance · Partnerships and Collaboration

    Strategic Planning for Global Trial Execution

    Sara Sandbach, AstraZeneca

  20. 4:30 PM

    25 min

    Talk · Patient-Centric Approaches · Patient Engagement

    Tips and Pitfalls in successful recruitment of patients

    Regine Buffels, Self-employed

  21. 4:55 PM

    30 min

    Panel · Patient-Centric Approaches · Diversity and Inclusion in Clinical Trials · Patient Engagement · Partnerships and Collaboration

    Panel Discussion: Empowering Patients: Integrating Patient-Centric Approaches to Enhance Clinical Trial Outcomes"

    Nancy Meyerson-Hess, eMQT Regine Buffels, Self-employed Nurcan Coskun, Johnson & Johnson Carole Scrafton, Flutters and Strutters Malgorzata Prokopowicz, AstraZeneca

  22. 5:25 PM

    25 min

    Talk

    Efficient and Effective Clinical Trial Recruitment Planning

    Suzi Miranbeg, Consultant and Clinical Trials Project Manager

  23. 5:50 PM

    10 min

  24. 6:00 PM

    40 min

  1. 8:15 AM

    35 min

  2. 8:50 AM

    10 min

  3. 9:00 AM

    25 min

    Talk · Innovation and Technology Integration · Data and Real-World Evidence

    Case Study: MSD’s In-House Site Selection Application – Data-Driven Performance Ranking for Optimized Clinical Trials

    Richard Bobek, MSD Czech Republic

  4. 9:25 AM

    25 min

    Talk · Clinical Trial Innovation · Quality Assurance and Monitoring · Risk Management and Compliance

    Ensuring Quality by Design (QbD): Incorporating Proactive Strategies

    Nurcan Coskun, Johnson & Johnson

  5. 9:50 AM

    30 min

    Talk · Innovation and Technology Integration · Sustainability in Clinical Trials · Partnerships and Collaboration

    Redefining Competitiveness in Poland and Europe: Lessons from Five Years of Innovation Amid Global Shifts

    Ireneusz Staron, Medical Research Agency

  6. 10:20 AM

    25 min

    Talk · Regulatory Insights and Compliance · Risk Management and Compliance

    Safeguarding GCP in AI-Driven Clinical Trials: Ensuring Compliance, Safety, and Data Integrity

    Amer Alghabban, Bristol Myers Squibb

  7. 10:45 AM

    25 min

  8. 11:10 AM

    30 min

    Talk · Clinical Data & Tech Driven Clinical Trials · Quality Assurance and Monitoring

    The Patient Experience

    George Platings, Medidata

  9. 11:40 AM

    25 min

    Talk · Innovation and Technology Integration · Patient-Centric Approaches

    Optimizing eCOA in Global Clinical Trials: Enabling Patient-Centric Data Collection and Operational Efficiency

    Malgorzata Prokopowicz, AstraZeneca

  10. 12:05 PM

    25 min

    Talk · Innovation and Technology Integration · Recruitment and Site Selection · Patient-Centric Approaches

    Accelerating Trial Timelines: Patient-Centered Innovations in Recruitment, Retention, and Operations

    Seyed Khaligh-Razavi, Care Access

  11. 12:30 PM

    40 min

  12. 1:10 PM

    25 min

    Talk · Clinical Data & Tech Driven Clinical Trials · Quality Assurance and Monitoring

    Centralized Statistical Monitoring to Improve the Quality of Clinical Data

    Wiktor Majewski, GSK

  13. 1:35 PM

    25 min

  14. 2:00 PM

    25 min

    Talk · Recruitment and Site Selection · Diversity and Inclusion in Clinical Trials

    Increasing Diversity and Inclusion through Site Selection

    Emily Pickering, NIHR Research Delivery Network

  15. 2:25 PM

    30 min

    Panel · Innovation and Technology Integration · Patient-Centric Approaches · Risk Management and Compliance · Transparency and Trust in Clinical Trials

    Panel Discussion - Balancing Innovation and Patient Safety: Navigating the Ethical Challenges of Tech-Enabled Clinical Trials

    Nancy Meyerson-Hess, eMQT Michalis Fardis, AstraZeneca Jennifer Man, UK Biocentre Richard Bobek, MSD Czech Republic Darrel Naidoo, Optum

  16. 2:55 PM

    25 min

    Talk · Quality Assurance and Monitoring · Risk Management and Compliance

    Implementing Risk-Based Quality Management in Clinical Trials: How to Break It Down and Put It Back Together

    Svetlana Karova, Alnylam Pharmaceuticals

  17. 3:20 PM

    20 min

  18. 3:40 PM

    25 min

    Talk · Innovation and Technology Integration · De-Centralised Clinical trials

    Technology Innovations Driving Opportunities and Challenges in Clinical Trials Operations

    Maria Palombini, IEEE Standards Association

  19. 4:05 PM

    25 min

    Talk · Diversity and Inclusion in Clinical Trials · Partnerships and Collaboration

    Using Cancer Screening to Drive Clinical Trial Engagement

    Shalom Lloyd, eMQT Tina Barton, eMQT

  20. 4:30 PM

    25 min

    Talk · Patient-Centric Approaches · Patient Engagement

    Patient Journey –A Real Patient Perspective & Observations from Diagnosis to End of Treatment

    Carole Scrafton, Flutters and Strutters

  21. 4:55 PM

    25 min

  22. 5:20 PM

    10 min

Speakers