Using business
process reengineering to effectively introduce new technology and streamline your clinical
data management operation
This one day workshop is designed for both the
Heads of Data Management and those with everyday hands-on experience of data processing.
It will provide an interactive forum based on the combined industry experience of the
distinguished workshop leaders. |
How will I benefit
from this workshop?
Hear
how to map your existing procedures to eliminate duplicate procedures
Learn
best practice from the direct experience of your workshop leaders in both European and
US-based data management environments
Gain
hands-on experience of the latest data management systems, and understand how they can be
effectively implemented to improve the accuracy and speed of your data collection and
processing
Pick-up
tips on how to improve the smooth-running of your department and the transition to using
new technology
Take
back to the office a 10-point action plan to improve your data management operation
Your workshop Leaders
Tina Young Head of Data Management ClinTrials Research
Tina Young has over 13 years experience in the Pharmaceutical industry, working at Syntex
and Wyeth Research. She joined ClinTrials Research 12 months ago and has overseen
the expansion of the data management group to a new facility in Glasgow. Over the
years, Tina has been involved in the evaluation and implementation of a number of process
improvement activities.
 is a global Contract
Research organisation with over 20 years experience in designing and conducting
preclinical and clinical trials the pharmaceutical, biotechnology and medical device
industries. With offices established world-wide, and over 1500 employees, ClinTrials
Research offers all the components of research and development through phases I to IV.
Dr Jane Sharpels Senior Consultant Cap Gemini Life
Sciences Jane Sharples has been with Cap Gemini since 1996. She gained an
MBA with distinction in 1996 and a PhD in Renal Physiology in 1989. Dr. Sharpels'
particular expertise lies in the biotechnology and pharmaceutical industries. She
has experience in establishing, monitoring and managing clinical research programmes,
managing outsourcing contracts, marketing and sales support, organisational design plan
and business transformation
Cap Gemini Life Sciences Group work with 25 of the leading top
pharmaceutical companies. Their global presence is matched to a knowledge of local
market requirements. Fusing the industry experience of Gemini Consulting with the IT
excellence of Cap Gemini, the Life Sciences Group offers integrated change management and
IT services. |
Workshop Agenda
09:30
Registration and coffee
10:00
Introduction to the workshop
10:15
Effectively mapping your current data management processes to pinpoint areas of
improvement
Discussion to pinpoint the group’s individual experiences in order to pinpoint
the key similarities and differences of inter-company data management. Parallels will be
drawn and areas of potential improvement agreed upon.
11:30 Morning
coffee
11:50
Exploring the possible solutions: considering the pros and cons of traditional paper-based
methods of data management versus the implementation of new technology
The strategic implications of each technical methods of data management will be
considered, including an exploration of the managerial implications of transferring to a
new system. The participants may form break-off groups to discuss their ideas in greater
detail
13:00 Lunch
14:00
Reporting back on the proposed solutions
Three elected
‘team leaders’ will report back to the group, followed by general discussion on
the participant’s’ individual experience of the solutions on offer
14:40 Seeing
your decisions through: ensuring the compatibility of your new methods and systems on a
national, international and cross-company basis
Workshop
participants will discuss the practical problems they envisage will arise by implementing
the new systems and processes, with solutions being offered both from the workshop
leaders’ experience and from the shared experience of the group
15:40
Afternoon Tea
16:00 Summary
of the day’s achievement and conclusions
A 10 point
action-plan to be drawn up to provide participants with immediate and concrete benefits to
take back to the office and improve their data management operation.
To
register call +44 (0) 171 915 5055 or send an Email |
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