Day One – Tuesday, March 20, 2012 |
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| 8:00 AM | Registration Opens & Continental Breakfast |
| 9:00 AM | Pre-Conference Workshop |
| CONDUCTING CLINICAL TRIALS IN LATIN AMERICA FROM A LEGAL PERSPECTIVE: Structuring, Contracting, and Mitigating Risk Stacie Switzer, Assistant General Counsel, TAKEDA PHARMACEUTICALS |
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| 10:30 AM | 30-Minute Networking and Refreshment Break |
| 12:00 PM | Lunch for Workshop Attendees / Registration Opens for Main Conference |
MAIN CONFERENCE BEGINS |
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| 12:00 PM | Conference Registration |
| 1:00 PM | Chairperson’s Welcome and Opening Remarks |
| 1:15 PM | Keynote Presentation – Latin America and the Relationship Between Clinical Advantages and Market Access Luis Rios-Nogales, Regional Medical Director, Head of Latin America Clinical Research Region, ASTRAZENECA AMERICAS |
| 2:00 PM | Regulatory Update for the Major Latin American Markets: Brazil, Argentina, Mexico, Columbia, Chile, Peru
Renato Piemonte Ribeiro, Clinical Research Manager, |
| 2:45 PM | Benefits and Risks of Conducting Clinical Trials in Latin America
Pedro Garbes-Netto, Clinical Research Director, SANOFI PASTEUR INC. |
| 3:30 PM | Afternoon Networking and Refreshment Break |
| 4:00 PM | Reducing Supply Chain and Logistical Impediments to Reduce Costs and Improve Efficiency |
| 4:45 PM | Overcoming the Challenges of Conducting Clinical Trials in Latin America for Orphan Diseases: Huntington’s Disease Perspective Joseph Giuliano, Director, Clinical Operations, CHDI FOUNDATION |
| 5:30 PM | Close of Day One |
| Cocktail Reception Sponsored By:
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Day Two – Wednesday, March 21, 2012 |
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| 8:00 AM | Continental Breakfast for Conference Participants |
| 9:00 AM | Chairperson’s Day One Recap |
| 9:15 AM | Effectively Navigate the Current Regulatory Authority, Ethical Committee Procedures, and Timeline – Mexico Perspective Dra. Gabriela Davila-Loaiza, Head of Clinical Operations, PFIZER MEXICO |
| 10:00 AM | Panel Discussion – Strategies for Improving Site Selection
Panelists:
Pedro Garbes-Netto, Clinical Research Director, SANOFI PASTEUR INC. Joseph Giuliano, Director, Clinical Operations, CHDI FOUNDATION Paul Lupo, Clinical Project Manager, ETHICON, INC. |
| 10:45 AM | Morning Networking and Refreshment Break |
| 11:15 AM | Enhance Training On-site to Ensure Investigator Compliance and Data Integrity Paul Lupo, Clinical Project Manager, ETHICON, INC. |
| 12:00 PM | Improving Clinical Research Training and Education- Brazilian Perspective Yukie Kawasaki, MBA, MSc, Clinical Research Manager, Global Clinical Trial Operations – Brazil, MERCK |
| 12:45 PM | Lunch |
| 1:45 PM | Overcoming the Challenges with Patient Recruitment in LATAM
Mariana Sacchi, Site Monitor, Clinical Data Quality Manager, BRISTOL-MYERS SQUIBB |
| 2:30 PM | Improve the Functionality and Structure of Operations during Clinical Trials in Latin America Matilde Damian, Clinical Research Director BRISTOL-MYERS SQUIBB COMPANY |
| 3:15 PM | Conference Concludes |
