Focus Workshop Slides 2015 March
Program of EBF Workshop “Optimizing the Pharma – CRO scientific interface in bioanalysis” March 12-13, 2015
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Thursday 12 March 2015
19:00 – 19:45 Appetizing presentations (5-8 minutes each)
- Welcome and introduction: why this workshop?
Philip Timmerman, Janssen R&D for EBF - Challenges of today’s paradigm from an Pharma perspective with increasing outsourcing in earlier development
Matt Barfield, GlaxoSmithKline - Challenges of today’s paradigm from a Pharma with full outsourcing
Cecilia Sparr Eskilsson, Leo Pharma A/S - Challenges of today’s paradigm from a CRO perspective in support of Friday morning workshop: The Scientific challenge: who will be driving innovation in the future?
Clare Kingsley, LGC - Challenges of today’s paradigm from a CRO perspective in support of Friday afternoon workshop: The changing business relationship: are contracts limiting scientific freedom?
Stuart McDougall, Covance
19:45 – 22:00 Working dinner:
- During dinner, we will split into small teams and prepare for the workshops.
Friday 13 March 2015
All presentations are 20 minutes, followed by a 10 min Q&A at the end of the session
08:30 – 09:00 Introduction and feedback from evening session
09:00 – 10:30 Morning Presentations: The scientific challenge
- Transfer of a Generic PK Assay to Different CROs: Challenges, Troubleshooting and Lessons Learned
Corinne Petit-Frère, F. Hoffmann La Roche - Transfer and cross-validation of a pharmacokinetic (PK) assay across three different sites (Switzerland, UK, USA) (focus on Ligand binding Assays)
Robert Nelson, Novimmune - Paving the way for pre-clinical Bioanalytical partnerships
Louise Angell, Covance - Enhancing internal capabilities through strong CRO-Pharma partnership
Scott Summerfield, GlaxoSmithKline - Q&A
11:00 – 12:00 Morning Workshop
- The Scientific challenge: who will be driving innovation in the future?
13:00 – 14:30 Afternoon Presentations: The changing business relationship
- New trend on Bioanalytical outsourcing: the Buyer’s Guide
Dominique Gouty, BioAgilytix - Enhancing flexibility demands strong internal collaboration
Mila Vrančić, Leo Pharma A/S - Evolutionary Outsourcing Models: Delivering Solutions through Partnership
Tammy Harter & Tony Parry, Covance & AstraZeneca - Can Scientific Integrity Be Protected When Outsourcing Early Phase Bioanalysis?
Timothy Sangster, Charles River - Q&A
14:45 – 15:45 Afternoon Workshop
- The changing business relationship: are contracts limiting scientific freedom?
15:45 – 16:00 Next steps: A renewed vision on partnership
16:00 Closing remarks and Adjourn
