November
Clinical Operations
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Clinical Trial Supply Chain
Strategy Meeting West Coast USA 2025
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What makes our strategy meetings unique?

Roundtable Discussions
Intimate discussions led by renowned industry experts. Have your voice heard and debate alongside like-minded life science executives.

Unrivalled Networking
With senior delegation from big pharma and innovative biotech from across the West Coast, you can network with peers from different locations, all in one place.

Personalised Agenda
Choose the topics that matter to you. Reserve your place at the roundtable discussions and ensure your whole day delivers the insights you need to hear.

Solutions to your Problems
We've partnered with the best solution providers to solve your biggest challenges. Engage in pre-arranged, private meetings to address your specific needs and find a tangible solution.

Industry Researched Topics
We guarantee our agenda is up-to-date and mission critical because its designed by you. We speak to our extended network of senior decision makers to ensure the most important topics are discussed.

Senior Decision Makers
The entire strategy meeting is specifically tailored to the needs and challenges of senior life science professionals. Discover how your peers are dealing with the same challenges as you.
Meet Our Facilitators
Our panel of facilitators play a key role in shaping the agenda for the day. See who will be bringing their expertise to the table at Clinical Operations Strategy Meetings.

Anthony Maida
Chief Clinical Officer - Translational Medicine Oncotelic Therapeutics, Inc.
Gajanan Bhat
Senior Vice President, Development Team Lead TORL Biotherapeutics, LLC
George Ng
Board Director, President & COO Calidi Biotherapeutics
Jacqui Blem
Head, Clinical Operations Adcentrx Therapeutics

Janal Urich
Vice President, Clinical Operations Atara Biotherapeutics

Joseph Shan
Vice President, Clinical Operations Adcentrx Therapeutics


Peter Stiegler
Vice President, Clinical Operations Oncology HUYA Bioscience International

Tara Lehner
Vice President, Clinical Operations INmune Bio Inc.Our Agenda
See Which Topics Are Up For Discussion
Roundtable Tracks
1Addressing Variability in Data Quality: Ensuring Reliable Outputs from Patient-Operated Devices
Emerging Biopharma / Outsourcing
Working Under Cost Constraints While Building and Flexing a Scalable Team (i.e., doing more with less)
-Tara Lehner
Vice President, Clinical Operations
INmune Bio Inc.
Clinical Technologies & Artificial Intelligence
Wearable Devices and Sensors in Clinical Trials for Revolutionizing Patient Monitoring
-Gajanan Bhat
Senior Vice President, Development Team Lead
TORL Biotherapeutics, LLC
Early Phase, Global Site Selection & Feasibility Study
Navigating Regulatory Complexities: Addressing New Guidelines and Optimization of Trial Timelines (Topic TBC)
Clinical Supplies, Global Networks, Storage & Distribution
Overcoming Global Logistics Challenges in Clinical Trial Supply Chains Across Borders
Private Equity & Venture Capital
Maximizing ROI in Clinical Trials: Navigating Risk, Innovation, and Opportunity
Roundtable Tracks
2Sustaining Participant Engagement: Strategies for Adherence in Remote Clinical Trials
Sponsor
Emerging Biopharma / OutsourcingAddressing the Economic Challenges in Biopharma Development and Navigating Significant Financial Investments
SPONSOR
Clinical Technologies & Artificial IntelligenceEnsuring Ethical Integrity in the Use of Advanced Technologies in Responsible Clinical Trials
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Early Phase, Global Site Selection & Feasibility StudyMitigating Site Overload and Addressing Capacity Constraints in Research Sites
SPONSOR
Clinical Supplies, Global Networks, Storage & DistributionBalancing Costs and Compliance to Optimize Regional Trial Expenses for Quality Assurance
SPONSOR
Private Equity & Venture CapitalBalancing Cost-Effectiveness with Data Reliability in Decentralized Models
SPONSOR
Roundtable Tracks
3Overcoming Interoperability Challenges in Digital Clinical Trial Platforms (Topic TBC)
-Janal Urich
Vice President, Clinical Operations
Atara Biotherapeutics
Emerging Biopharma / Outsourcing
The IPO Slump: Implications for the Future of Emerging Biopharma (Topic TBC)
-Joseph Shan
Vice President, Clinical Operations
Adcentrx Therapeutics
Clinical Technologies & Artificial Intelligence
Emerging “Undruggable” Targets in Targeted Protein Degradation
Early Phase, Global Site Selection & Feasibility Study
Optimizing Feasibility Assessments for Effective Strategies in Global Site Selection and Management
Clinical Supplies, Global Networks, Storage & Distribution
Ensuring Cold Chain Integrity: Navigating Temperature-Controlled Logistics in Global Clinical Trials
Private Equity & Venture Capital
Crossroads Between Life Sciences and Cryptocurrency in Investing
-George Ng
Board Director, President & COO
Calidi Biotherapeutics
Roundtable Tracks
4Overcoming Geographical and Socioeconomic Barriers to Enhance Diversity in Patient Recruitment and Engagement
Emerging Biopharma / Outsourcing
Adapting to Market Challenges and Layoff Trends in the Emerging Biopharma Sector
Clinical Technologies & Artificial Intelligence
Enhancing Efficiency and Compliance in Modern Trials through Risk-Based Quality Management
Early Phase, Global Site Selection & Feasibility Study
Collaborative Approaches to Streamline Global Site Selection and Feasibility Assessments
-Jacqui Blem
Head, Clinical Operations
Adcentrx Therapeutics
Clinical Supplies, Global Networks, Storage & Distribution
Building Resilient Supply Chains to Manage Global Distribution and Mitigate Delays in Clinical Trials
Private Equity & Venture Capital
Evaluating the Role of Strategic Partnerships in Mitigating Risks and Enhancing Funding or Expertise for Clinical Trials
Reasons To Attend Our Strategy Meetings


Fully Interactive Format
There's only so much you can learn from presentations and lectures. Instead our interactive Roundtable Discussions let you debate the topics that really matter


Senior Decision Makers
All our Strategy Meetings are aimed at director level and above. Discover how your peers are tackling the industries biggest challenges and have your thoughts heard


Personalised Agendas
Pick the roundtable discussions that you want to be part of. Simply choose your sessions and we'll create a personalised agenda just for you


Private and Intimate Networking
Small group discussions, private meetings, networking drinks - however you choose to make those important connections our Strategy Meetings have the solution
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