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Patients as Partners in Clinical Research

Date: Mar 17, 2025 - Mar 19, 2025

Location: Boston, MA

Day One: Monday, March 17, 2025
Showing Events in 1 Track from 07:45am to 08:50pm
Morning Remarks Grand Ballroom
7:45AM - 8:40AM
Registration
Graciously Hosted By:
8:40AM - 8:50PM
Co-Chairs’ Welcome & Opening Remarks
Co-Chairs:
Angela Bilkhu, Sr Global Patient Partnership Director, Hematology Product Development: Medical Affairs, Roche
Rucha Shah, Lived-experience Expert, and Assistant Clinical Research Project Manager, ECOG-ACRIN Cancer Research Group
Showing Events in 1 Track from 08:50am to 09:40am
Opening Keynotes Grand Ballroom
8:50AM - 9:15AM
Caregiver Keynote: Resilience and Hope - How a Clinical Trial Changed Garrett’s Life with ASMD
Keynote Fireside Guest:
Justin Hopkin, MD, Patient Advocate / Division Chief, Hospital Medicine / Chairman Emeritus, University of Rochester / National Niemann-Pick Disease Foundation
Moderated by:
Adrelia Allen, PharmD, Executive Director, Clinical Trial Patient Diversity, Global Clinical Trial Operations, Merck Research Laboratories
9:15AM - 9:40AM
Keynote Fireside Chat: Embedding Patient Advocacy into Corporate DNA - Pathways to Lasting Impact
Fireside Guest:
Jayne Gershkowitz, Chief Patient Advocate, Amicus Therapeutics
Moderated By:
Sabina Kineen, Patient Advocate, Lived-experience Expert
Showing Events in 1 Track from 09:40am to 10:20am
ASK THE PATIENTS Grand Ballroom
9:40AM - 10:20AM
Patient and Caregiver Perspectives: Insights for Optimizing Clinical Trials
Moderator:
Christine McLennan, Associate Director, Clinical Trials, BioNTech US
Panelists:
Catherine Ames, Patient Advocate & CEO, Fierce Hope Patient Advocacy
O'Ronica Fields, Patient, Advocate & Community Ambassador
Jon Nelson, Lived-Experience Expert in Mental Health & Chief Pulverize Officer, Pulverize The Stigma
Sharon Rivera-Sanchez, Patient Advocate, Founder and Chief Executive Director, Trials of Color & Saving Pennies 4 A Cure
Showing Events in 1 Track from 10:20am to 11:00am
Grand Opening Break and Networking
10:20AM - 11:00AM
Grand Opening of the Patients as Partners Exhibits, Networking and Breakfast
Showing Events in 1 Track from 11:00am to 12:45pm
Morning Sessions Grand Ballroom
11:00AM - 11:25AM
Keynote: Clinical Trials FOR the Community, WITH the Community
Keynote Speaker:
Ifeyinwa (Ify) Osunkwo, MD, Chief Patient Officer, Novo Nordisk Rare Disease
11:25AM - 12:10PM
Interactive Session: Empathy in Action - Designing Solutions Across Healthcare Pathways by Deeply Understanding the Patient Experience
Led by:
Sabina Kineen, Patient Advocate, Lived-experience Expert
Monique Mulkern, Head, Global Patient Insights & Solutions, Patient Experience, Alexion, AstraZeneca Rare Disease
Gauri Narayan, MBA, LEAP Lead & Insights Analyst, Global Patient Insights & Solutions, Rare Disease Medical Affairs, Alexion Pharmaceuticals
12:10PM - 12:15PM
5-Minute Health Break
12:15PM - 12:45PM
Reducing Patient Burden: An Interactive “Pop-Up” Session
Moderated by:
Jenn Curry, Head, Patient Engagement Capabilities, Biogen
Participants:
Niambi Blodgett, Senior Director of Customer Advocacy, Areti Health
Kelly J Brassil, PhD, RN, FAAN, Senior Director, Pack Health, A Quest Diagnostics Company
Amber Hill, PhD, Founder and CEO, Research Grid
Brian Lee, Research Associate, Thrivable
Madeleine Pagel, Senior Patient Navigator, myTomorrows
Rick Scorzetti, EVP, Chief Commercial Officer, Jumo Health
Su Smith, Head, Patient Strategy, Origins
Participating Companies:
Showing Events in 1 Track from 12:45pm to 01:45pm
Lunch and Optional Roundtable Discussions
12:45PM - 1:45PM
Luncheon, Networking and Optional Roundtable Discussions
Showing Events in 5 Tracks from 01:05pm to 01:45pm
Roundtable 1 Grand Ballroom
1:05PM - 1:45PM
AI in Patient Engagement: Where Does it Fit in and How Can it Add Value?
Led by:
Beth Brooks, Head, Patient Insights and Behavioral Sciences (PIBS), Sanofi
Roundtable 2 Constitution Ballroom A
1:05PM - 1:45PM
Establishing and Implementing SOGIIS Data Collection for Inclusive Clinical Research
Led By:
Amanda Beasley, PhD, Director, Representation in Clinical Research (RISE), Amgen
Roundtable 3 Back Bay Ballroom AB
1:05PM - 1:45PM
Enhancing Health Literacy and Addressing Language Challenges in Clinical Trials
Led by:
Rebecca Donahue, MSN, RN, Associate Director, Patient Innovation and Engagement, Merck
Maureen Kashuba, Director, Health Literacy Projects; Medical Writing and Disclosure (MW&D), Merck
Roundtable 4 Back Bay Ballroom CD
1:05PM - 1:45PM
Redefining Advocacy Group Collaborations: Meeting Today’s Clinical Trial Demands
Led by:
Beth Moody, Senior Manager, Patient Recruitment & Retention, Study Feasibility and Recruitment, AbbVie
Roundtable 5 Independence West
1:05PM - 1:45PM
Early-Phase Patient Engagement Strategies for Biotech and Medical Device Development
Led By::
Jonah Golder, MS, Project Manager, Science of Patient Input, Medical Device Innovation Consortium (MDIC)
Showing Events in 1 Track from 01:50pm to 03:10pm
Afternoon Track Choices
1:50PM - 3:10PM
Pharma, Biotech and Advocacy Case Studies on Patient Engagement Initiatives and Demonstrating Impact
Participating Companies:
Showing Events in 3 Tracks from 01:50pm to 03:10pm
Track 1: Pharma & Advocacy Collaborations / Early Patient Engagement Grand Ballroom
Track Chair:
Catherine Ames, Patient Advocate & CEO, Fierce Hope Patient Advocacy
1:50PM - 2:10PM
Agios: Integrating Patient Perspectives in the RISE UP Trial: A Model for Collaborative Trial Design
Speaker:
Holly John, Senior Director, Global Patient Advocacy, Medical Affairs, Agios Pharmaceuticals
2:10PM - 2:30PM
Day One Bio: Accelerating Pediatric Cancer Research with a Multistakeholder Collaboration Framework
Speaker:
Christa Kerkorian, VP, Patient Advocacy, Day One Biopharmaceuticals
2:30PM - 2:50PM
Edwards Lifesciences: Prioritizing Patient Preferences to Influence Product Design and Regulatory Outcomes
Speakers:
Alissa Hanna, Director, Patient Engagement, Edwards Lifesciences
Rhoyge Traylor, Global Sr Director, Patient Engagement, Edwards Lifesciences
2:50PM - 3:10PM
J&J: Patient Partnerships that Enhance Recruitment, Retention, and Speed in Rare Disease Trials
Speakers:
Maartje Mangelaars, Patient Engagement Manager EMEA, J&J Innovative Medicine
Tasha Meredith, MS, Patient, Advocate
Lisa Shea, MPH, RD, Director Global Patient Advocacy & Engagement in Immunology, J&J Innovative Medicine
Track 2: Representation in Clinical Trials / Community Engagement Back Bay Ballroom AB
Track Chair:
Barry Nelson, Patient, Advocate
1:50PM - 2:10PM
Biogen: Achieving Health Equity through Authentic Patient Engagement from First Interaction
Speaker:
Katie King, MSHS, Associate Director, PCE DU Lead, Patient Centricity & Engagement, Global Clinical Operations, Biogen
2:10PM - 2:30PM
Merck: Enhancing Clinical Trial Participation, Relevance, and Impact through Meaningful Patient and Community Engagement
Speaker:
Luther Clark, MD, Executive Director, Patient Innovation & Engagement, V&I Global Medical and Scientific Affairs, Merck
2:30PM - 2:50PM
Endo: Strengthening Site Partnerships to Improve Operational Efficiency and Enhance Patient Care
Speaker:
Rosalie Filling, VP, Senior Global Head, R&D Operations, Endo
2:50PM - 3:10PM
Biogen & NMQF: Implementing Community-Centric Models to Improve Representation and Outcomes in Trials
Speakers:
Savine DaCosta, Health Equity Lead, Biogen
Michael DeSalvo Solarte, MSW, Program Manager, Center for Professional & Strategic Alliances, National Minority Quality Forum (NMQF)
Track 3: Operationalizing / Scaling Patient Engagement Back Bay Ballroom CD
Track Chair:
Maggie McGuire-Kuhl, VP of Research Engagement, The Michael J Fox Foundation (MJFF)
1:50PM - 2:10PM
Lundbeck on How They Embed Patient Perspectives into Clinical Trial Infrastructure
Speaker:
Melissa Herman, Senior Specialist, Patient Insights, Global Value Evidence & Patient Insights, Lundbeck
2:10PM - 2:30PM
J&J: Creating a Patient-Centric Operating Model to Drive Accountability and Transform Clinical Development
Speakers:
April Lewis, Head, Innovation Health, J&J Innovative Medicine
Gonzalo Linares, Global Head of Patient Advocacy, R&D, J&J Innovative Medicine
2:30PM - 2:50PM
Pfizer: Ensuring Continuity in Patient Insights to Strengthen Product Development
Speaker:
Stephanie Christopher, Patient Engagement Lead, R&D, Pfizer
2:50PM - 3:10PM
Medtronic: Developing Sustainable Patient Engagement through Internal Playbooks for Product Innovation
Speaker:
Korinne Jew, Sr. Director, Enterprise Clinical Research & Medical Science, Medtronic
Showing Events in 1 Track from 03:10pm to 03:50pm
Afternoon Break and Networking
3:10PM - 3:50PM
Afternoon Break and Networking
Graciously Hosted By:
Showing Events in 1 Track from 03:55pm to 04:55pm
Innovative Solutions and Technologies that Enhance Patient-Enabled Trials and Services
3:55PM - 4:55PM
Innovative Solutions and Technologies that Enhance Patient-Enabled Trials and Services
Participating Companies:
Showing Events in 3 Tracks from 03:55pm to 04:55pm
Track 1 Grand Ballroom
Track Chair:
Christie Fry, Director, Strategic Technology Innovation, AbbVie
3:55PM - 4:10PM
Transforming Patient Engagement: Balancing Current Needs and Future Innovation for Impact
Speakers:
Delphine Nicolas, Head of Global Patient Affairs, Oncology & Operations, Servier
Meredith Wilson, Executive Director, Advocacy & Patient Affairs, Syneos Health
4:10PM - 4:20PM
Improving Pre-Screening Processes: A Patient-Centric Approach to Streamline Recruitment
Speaker:
Brian Weiss, CEO, Carebox
4:20PM - 4:30PM
Optimizing Clinical Trials with Patient Experience Data (PED): A Patient Engagement Framework for more Meaningful Insights and Better Outcomes
Speakers:
Hayley Chapman, Senior Program Director, Patient-Focused Medicines Development (PFMD)
Susan Daniels, VP, Patient Strategy and Engagement, Lumanity
4:30PM - 4:40PM
Quality Over Quantity: Precision Recruitment to Improve Outcomes and Reduce Burden
Speaker:
Jamie Goldfarb, Director, Patient Recruitment Strategy, Trialbee
Track 2 Back Bay Ballroom AB
Track Chair:
Luther Clark, MD, Executive Director, Patient Innovation & Engagement, V&I Global Medical and Scientific Affairs, Merck
3:55PM - 4:10PM
From Data to Execution: Combining Real-World Evidence and Strategic Insights to Accelerate Clinical Trials
Speakers:
Tori Fahrney, EVP, BOLDADVOCACY, BOLDSCIENCE
Josh Madej, Director, Strategy and Client Solutions, BOLDSCIENCE
4:10PM - 4:20PM
A Patient-Focused Strategy to Reduce Trial Sample Size
Speaker:
Sébastien Coppe, PhD, CEO, One2Treat
4:20PM - 4:30PM
Understanding Patient Motivations to Design Better Clinical Studies
Speaker:
Alexandria Hughes, Manager, Patient Insights, Parexel International, Inc
4:30PM - 4:40PM
Rethinking Patient Recruitment: Smarter Screening for Faster, More Efficient Enrollment
Speaker:
Anna Zorawski, VP, Clinical Solutions, Autocruitment
Track 3 Back Bay Ballroom CD
Track Chair:
Matthew Reaney, PhD, Scientific Lead, Patient Centered Endpoints, IQVIA
3:55PM - 4:55PM
Interactive Session: Operationalizing Patient Engagement - Overcoming Systemic Challenges and Demonstrating ROI
Led by:
Matthew Reaney, PhD, Scientific Lead, Patient Centered Endpoints, IQVIA
Participants:
Nick Langevin, MS, RAC, Global Regulatory Strategy Leader, Boehringer Ingelheim
Angela Radcliffe, SVP, Clinical Research Innovation, Heartbeat Clinical Research
Hollie Schmidt, MS, Vice President, Accelerated Cure Project, Inc.
Rohini Sen, PhD, MSc, Director, Patient-Centered Outcomes Research (Oncology), AbbVie
Showing Events in 1 Track from 04:55pm to 05:00pm
5-Min Health Break
4:55PM - 5:00PM
5-Min Health Break
Showing Events in 1 Track from 05:00pm to 05:45pm
Afternoon General Session Grand Ballroom
5:00PM - 5:45PM
Strategic Panel: Laying the Foundation for Effective and Equitable Representation in Clinical Trials
Moderator:
Amanda Beasley, PhD, Director, Representation in Clinical Research (RISE), Amgen
Panelists:
Willyanne DeCormier Plosky, DrPh, Program Director, Multi-Regional Clinical Trials Center of Brigham and Women's Hospital and Harvard (MRCT)
Katie King, MSHS, Associate Director, PCE DU Lead, Patient Centricity & Engagement, Global Clinical Operations, Biogen
Maria Restrepo, PhD, Program Director, Diversity in Clinical Trials, Medtronic
Kristin Tolbert, AVP, Health Equity Strategy, Jumo Health
AnneMarie Winkler, Associate Director, Clinical Trial Optimization and Innovation, GenMab
Showing Events in 1 Track from 05:45pm to 06:45pm
Networking Reception
5:45PM - 6:45PM
Annual Networking Reception and Optional Fundraising Activity
Showing Events in 1 Track from 07:45am to 08:50pm
Morning Remarks
Grand Ballroom
7:45AM - 8:40AM
Registration
Graciously Hosted By:
8:40AM - 8:50PM
Co-Chairs’ Welcome & Opening Remarks
Co-Chairs:
Angela Bilkhu, Sr Global Patient Partnership Director, Hematology Product Development: Medical Affairs, Roche
Rucha Shah, Lived-experience Expert, and Assistant Clinical Research Project Manager, ECOG-ACRIN Cancer Research Group
Showing Events in 1 Track from 08:50am to 09:40am
Opening Keynotes
Grand Ballroom
8:50AM - 9:15AM
Caregiver Keynote: Resilience and Hope - How a Clinical Trial Changed Garrett’s Life with ASMD
Keynote Fireside Guest:
Justin Hopkin, MD, Patient Advocate / Division Chief, Hospital Medicine / Chairman Emeritus, University of Rochester / National Niemann-Pick Disease Foundation
Moderated by:
Adrelia Allen, PharmD, Executive Director, Clinical Trial Patient Diversity, Global Clinical Trial Operations, Merck Research Laboratories
9:15AM - 9:40AM
Keynote Fireside Chat: Embedding Patient Advocacy into Corporate DNA - Pathways to Lasting Impact
Fireside Guest:
Jayne Gershkowitz, Chief Patient Advocate, Amicus Therapeutics
Moderated By:
Sabina Kineen, Patient Advocate, Lived-experience Expert
Showing Events in 1 Track from 09:40am to 10:20am
ASK THE PATIENTS
Grand Ballroom
9:40AM - 10:20AM
Patient and Caregiver Perspectives: Insights for Optimizing Clinical Trials
Moderator:
Christine McLennan, Associate Director, Clinical Trials, BioNTech US
Panelists:
Catherine Ames, Patient Advocate & CEO, Fierce Hope Patient Advocacy
O'Ronica Fields, Patient, Advocate & Community Ambassador
Jon Nelson, Lived-Experience Expert in Mental Health & Chief Pulverize Officer, Pulverize The Stigma
Sharon Rivera-Sanchez, Patient Advocate, Founder and Chief Executive Director, Trials of Color & Saving Pennies 4 A Cure
Showing Events in 1 Track from 10:20am to 11:00am
Grand Opening Break and Networking
10:20AM - 11:00AM
Grand Opening of the Patients as Partners Exhibits, Networking and Breakfast
Showing Events in 1 Track from 11:00am to 12:45pm
Morning Sessions
Grand Ballroom
11:00AM - 11:25AM
Keynote: Clinical Trials FOR the Community, WITH the Community
Keynote Speaker:
Ifeyinwa (Ify) Osunkwo, MD, Chief Patient Officer, Novo Nordisk Rare Disease
11:25AM - 12:10PM
Interactive Session: Empathy in Action - Designing Solutions Across Healthcare Pathways by Deeply Understanding the Patient Experience
Led by:
Sabina Kineen, Patient Advocate, Lived-experience Expert
Monique Mulkern, Head, Global Patient Insights & Solutions, Patient Experience, Alexion, AstraZeneca Rare Disease
Gauri Narayan, MBA, LEAP Lead & Insights Analyst, Global Patient Insights & Solutions, Rare Disease Medical Affairs, Alexion Pharmaceuticals
12:10PM - 12:15PM
5-Minute Health Break
12:15PM - 12:45PM
Reducing Patient Burden: An Interactive “Pop-Up” Session
Moderated by:
Jenn Curry, Head, Patient Engagement Capabilities, Biogen
Participants:
Niambi Blodgett, Senior Director of Customer Advocacy, Areti Health
Kelly J Brassil, PhD, RN, FAAN, Senior Director, Pack Health, A Quest Diagnostics Company
Amber Hill, PhD, Founder and CEO, Research Grid
Brian Lee, Research Associate, Thrivable
Madeleine Pagel, Senior Patient Navigator, myTomorrows
Rick Scorzetti, EVP, Chief Commercial Officer, Jumo Health
Su Smith, Head, Patient Strategy, Origins
Participating Companies:
Showing Events in 1 Track from 12:45pm to 01:45pm
Lunch and Optional Roundtable Discussions
12:45PM - 1:45PM
Luncheon, Networking and Optional Roundtable Discussions
Showing Events in 5 Tracks from 01:05pm to 01:45pm
Roundtable 1
Grand Ballroom
1:05PM - 1:45PM
AI in Patient Engagement: Where Does it Fit in and How Can it Add Value?
Led by:
Beth Brooks, Head, Patient Insights and Behavioral Sciences (PIBS), Sanofi
Roundtable 2
Constitution Ballroom A
1:05PM - 1:45PM
Establishing and Implementing SOGIIS Data Collection for Inclusive Clinical Research
Led By:
Amanda Beasley, PhD, Director, Representation in Clinical Research (RISE), Amgen
Roundtable 3
Back Bay Ballroom AB
1:05PM - 1:45PM
Enhancing Health Literacy and Addressing Language Challenges in Clinical Trials
Led by:
Rebecca Donahue, MSN, RN, Associate Director, Patient Innovation and Engagement, Merck
Maureen Kashuba, Director, Health Literacy Projects; Medical Writing and Disclosure (MW&D), Merck
Roundtable 4
Back Bay Ballroom CD
1:05PM - 1:45PM
Redefining Advocacy Group Collaborations: Meeting Today’s Clinical Trial Demands
Led by:
Beth Moody, Senior Manager, Patient Recruitment & Retention, Study Feasibility and Recruitment, AbbVie
Roundtable 5
Independence West
1:05PM - 1:45PM
Early-Phase Patient Engagement Strategies for Biotech and Medical Device Development
Led By::
Jonah Golder, MS, Project Manager, Science of Patient Input, Medical Device Innovation Consortium (MDIC)
Showing Events in 1 Track from 01:50pm to 03:10pm
Afternoon Track Choices
1:50PM - 3:10PM
Pharma, Biotech and Advocacy Case Studies on Patient Engagement Initiatives and Demonstrating Impact
Participating Companies:
Showing Events in 3 Tracks from 01:50pm to 03:10pm
Track 1: Pharma & Advocacy Collaborations / Early Patient Engagement
Grand Ballroom
Track Chair:
Catherine Ames, Patient Advocate & CEO, Fierce Hope Patient Advocacy
1:50PM - 2:10PM
Agios: Integrating Patient Perspectives in the RISE UP Trial: A Model for Collaborative Trial Design
Speaker:
Holly John, Senior Director, Global Patient Advocacy, Medical Affairs, Agios Pharmaceuticals
2:10PM - 2:30PM
Day One Bio: Accelerating Pediatric Cancer Research with a Multistakeholder Collaboration Framework
Speaker:
Christa Kerkorian, VP, Patient Advocacy, Day One Biopharmaceuticals
2:30PM - 2:50PM
Edwards Lifesciences: Prioritizing Patient Preferences to Influence Product Design and Regulatory Outcomes
Speakers:
Alissa Hanna, Director, Patient Engagement, Edwards Lifesciences
Rhoyge Traylor, Global Sr Director, Patient Engagement, Edwards Lifesciences
2:50PM - 3:10PM
J&J: Patient Partnerships that Enhance Recruitment, Retention, and Speed in Rare Disease Trials
Speakers:
Maartje Mangelaars, Patient Engagement Manager EMEA, J&J Innovative Medicine
Tasha Meredith, MS, Patient, Advocate
Lisa Shea, MPH, RD, Director Global Patient Advocacy & Engagement in Immunology, J&J Innovative Medicine
Track 2: Representation in Clinical Trials / Community Engagement
Back Bay Ballroom AB
Track Chair:
Barry Nelson, Patient, Advocate
1:50PM - 2:10PM
Biogen: Achieving Health Equity through Authentic Patient Engagement from First Interaction
Speaker:
Katie King, MSHS, Associate Director, PCE DU Lead, Patient Centricity & Engagement, Global Clinical Operations, Biogen
2:10PM - 2:30PM
Merck: Enhancing Clinical Trial Participation, Relevance, and Impact through Meaningful Patient and Community Engagement
Speaker:
Luther Clark, MD, Executive Director, Patient Innovation & Engagement, V&I Global Medical and Scientific Affairs, Merck
2:30PM - 2:50PM
Endo: Strengthening Site Partnerships to Improve Operational Efficiency and Enhance Patient Care
Speaker:
Rosalie Filling, VP, Senior Global Head, R&D Operations, Endo
2:50PM - 3:10PM
Biogen & NMQF: Implementing Community-Centric Models to Improve Representation and Outcomes in Trials
Speakers:
Savine DaCosta, Health Equity Lead, Biogen
Michael DeSalvo Solarte, MSW, Program Manager, Center for Professional & Strategic Alliances, National Minority Quality Forum (NMQF)
Track 3: Operationalizing / Scaling Patient Engagement
Back Bay Ballroom CD
Track Chair:
Maggie McGuire-Kuhl, VP of Research Engagement, The Michael J Fox Foundation (MJFF)
1:50PM - 2:10PM
Lundbeck on How They Embed Patient Perspectives into Clinical Trial Infrastructure
Speaker:
Melissa Herman, Senior Specialist, Patient Insights, Global Value Evidence & Patient Insights, Lundbeck
2:10PM - 2:30PM
J&J: Creating a Patient-Centric Operating Model to Drive Accountability and Transform Clinical Development
Speakers:
April Lewis, Head, Innovation Health, J&J Innovative Medicine
Gonzalo Linares, Global Head of Patient Advocacy, R&D, J&J Innovative Medicine
2:30PM - 2:50PM
Pfizer: Ensuring Continuity in Patient Insights to Strengthen Product Development
Speaker:
Stephanie Christopher, Patient Engagement Lead, R&D, Pfizer
2:50PM - 3:10PM
Medtronic: Developing Sustainable Patient Engagement through Internal Playbooks for Product Innovation
Speaker:
Korinne Jew, Sr. Director, Enterprise Clinical Research & Medical Science, Medtronic
Showing Events in 1 Track from 03:10pm to 03:50pm
Afternoon Break and Networking
3:10PM - 3:50PM
Afternoon Break and Networking
Graciously Hosted By:
Showing Events in 1 Track from 03:55pm to 04:55pm
Innovative Solutions and Technologies that Enhance Patient-Enabled Trials and Services
3:55PM - 4:55PM
Innovative Solutions and Technologies that Enhance Patient-Enabled Trials and Services
Participating Companies:
Showing Events in 3 Tracks from 03:55pm to 04:55pm
Track 1
Grand Ballroom
Track Chair:
Christie Fry, Director, Strategic Technology Innovation, AbbVie
3:55PM - 4:10PM
Transforming Patient Engagement: Balancing Current Needs and Future Innovation for Impact
Speakers:
Delphine Nicolas, Head of Global Patient Affairs, Oncology & Operations, Servier
Meredith Wilson, Executive Director, Advocacy & Patient Affairs, Syneos Health
4:10PM - 4:20PM
Improving Pre-Screening Processes: A Patient-Centric Approach to Streamline Recruitment
Speaker:
Brian Weiss, CEO, Carebox
4:20PM - 4:30PM
Optimizing Clinical Trials with Patient Experience Data (PED): A Patient Engagement Framework for more Meaningful Insights and Better Outcomes
Speakers:
Hayley Chapman, Senior Program Director, Patient-Focused Medicines Development (PFMD)
Susan Daniels, VP, Patient Strategy and Engagement, Lumanity
4:30PM - 4:40PM
Quality Over Quantity: Precision Recruitment to Improve Outcomes and Reduce Burden
Speaker:
Jamie Goldfarb, Director, Patient Recruitment Strategy, Trialbee
Track 2
Back Bay Ballroom AB
Track Chair:
Luther Clark, MD, Executive Director, Patient Innovation & Engagement, V&I Global Medical and Scientific Affairs, Merck
3:55PM - 4:10PM
From Data to Execution: Combining Real-World Evidence and Strategic Insights to Accelerate Clinical Trials
Speakers:
Tori Fahrney, EVP, BOLDADVOCACY, BOLDSCIENCE
Josh Madej, Director, Strategy and Client Solutions, BOLDSCIENCE
4:10PM - 4:20PM
A Patient-Focused Strategy to Reduce Trial Sample Size
Speaker:
Sébastien Coppe, PhD, CEO, One2Treat
4:20PM - 4:30PM
Understanding Patient Motivations to Design Better Clinical Studies
Speaker:
Alexandria Hughes, Manager, Patient Insights, Parexel International, Inc
4:30PM - 4:40PM
Rethinking Patient Recruitment: Smarter Screening for Faster, More Efficient Enrollment
Speaker:
Anna Zorawski, VP, Clinical Solutions, Autocruitment
Track 3
Back Bay Ballroom CD
Track Chair:
Matthew Reaney, PhD, Scientific Lead, Patient Centered Endpoints, IQVIA
3:55PM - 4:55PM
Interactive Session: Operationalizing Patient Engagement - Overcoming Systemic Challenges and Demonstrating ROI
Led by:
Matthew Reaney, PhD, Scientific Lead, Patient Centered Endpoints, IQVIA
Participants:
Nick Langevin, MS, RAC, Global Regulatory Strategy Leader, Boehringer Ingelheim
Angela Radcliffe, SVP, Clinical Research Innovation, Heartbeat Clinical Research
Hollie Schmidt, MS, Vice President, Accelerated Cure Project, Inc.
Rohini Sen, PhD, MSc, Director, Patient-Centered Outcomes Research (Oncology), AbbVie
Showing Events in 1 Track from 04:55pm to 05:00pm
5-Min Health Break
4:55PM - 5:00PM
5-Min Health Break
Showing Events in 1 Track from 05:00pm to 05:45pm
Afternoon General Session
Grand Ballroom
5:00PM - 5:45PM
Strategic Panel: Laying the Foundation for Effective and Equitable Representation in Clinical Trials
Moderator:
Amanda Beasley, PhD, Director, Representation in Clinical Research (RISE), Amgen
Panelists:
Willyanne DeCormier Plosky, DrPh, Program Director, Multi-Regional Clinical Trials Center of Brigham and Women's Hospital and Harvard (MRCT)
Katie King, MSHS, Associate Director, PCE DU Lead, Patient Centricity & Engagement, Global Clinical Operations, Biogen
Maria Restrepo, PhD, Program Director, Diversity in Clinical Trials, Medtronic
Kristin Tolbert, AVP, Health Equity Strategy, Jumo Health
AnneMarie Winkler, Associate Director, Clinical Trial Optimization and Innovation, GenMab
Showing Events in 1 Track from 05:45pm to 06:45pm
Networking Reception
5:45PM - 6:45PM
Annual Networking Reception and Optional Fundraising Activity
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