Showing posts with label pharma. Show all posts
Showing posts with label pharma. Show all posts

Friday, October 11, 2013

The founder of the European Medicines Agency (EMA), Fernand Sauer, will give the keynote speech at 10th Annual Meeting DIA Japan.

10th Annual Meeting DIA Japan 2013
One Month Left to Book Your Seat to Hear Fernand Sauer and Other Prominent Speakers
The founder of the European Medicines Agency (EMA), Fernand Sauer, will give the keynote speech at 10th Annual Meeting DIA Japan.
Fernand Sauer
Mr. Sauer joined the European Commission in Brussels in 1979 and was involved in European pharmaceutical harmonization, playing a key role in launching the harmonisation of regulatory requirements (ICH) with the US and Japan. In 1994 he created the EMA and became its first Executive Director until 2000. He is currently a member of the French Academy of Pharmacy and, as Honorary Director General of the European Commission, he continues to advise European Institutions and EU agencies on health and pharmaceutical issues. In 2006 Mr. Sauer received the DIA Distinguished Career Award.

The meeting, to be held from November 6-8, will bring together academia, regulatory agencies, industry, and patients to discuss how to move ahead with the discovery and fostering of innovative drugs.
The wide variety of sessions across six tracks will cover topics such as the role of academic research organizations, regenerative medicine, companion diagnostics, and discussion of the current issues in ICH featuring representatives from global regulators. Attendees will also enjoy high profile networking opportunities.
Session highlights include:
  • Drug Development Through Collaboration with ARO and Future
  • Risk-based Approach to Monitoring
  • Multiregional Drug Development
  • Asia Town Hall
  • Effective Consultation Strategy in Global Development based on Consultation Examples from Japan and Other Regions
  • Globalization of ICH Guidelines
  • Current Status and Perspectives for the Development of Companion Diagnostics and Personalized Medicine
  • The Regulation, Development, and Future of Biosimilars
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Thursday, October 10, 2013

Insights From Canada’s Thought Leaders on Patient’s Voice, Plain Language Labeling Project, Pharmacovigilance

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In this edition of the Insider Update you’ll hear insights from Canada’s key industry thought leaders regarding the impact of patient’s voice in the ever changing regulatory environment, the emerging areas of change in Pharmacovigilance in Canada, and what international regulatory cooperation means to key stakeholders in the development and regulation of health products. In addition, we will address the need to provide the patient and the health care professional with increased accessibility to drug information and comprehension of drug labels, plus more.
 
“Those who are in the pharmaceutical industry and those in the regulatory realm
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Tuesday, October 8, 2013

Exclusive Offer to DIA Members: Register for Two Webinars and Save $250.

Exclusive Offer to DIA Members: Register for Two Webinars and Save $250.

Busy life sciences professionals need affordable, convenient, and immediate access on the latest developments in the ever-changing health care industry. DIA webinars offer just that - access to timely and authoritative information. Take advantage of this special offer. Offer ends October 18.

Check Out These Hot Topics:

The Current State of Quality Oversight in the Pharmaceutical Industry
October 9 | 11:00AM-12:30PM ET
With definitions remaining unclear as to what, exactly, quality oversight (QO) should entail and how optimal quality oversight programs can be effected. This webinar will provide a definition of QO and delve deeper into the state of QO today.
Connecting the Right Sites to Promising Trials: The Role of Web-based Feasibility Assessment
October 23 | 11:00AM-12:30PM ET
This webinar will address common weaknesses in the established process of feasibility assessments and site selection, from the point of view of both trial planners and research centers. The speakers will review relevant key performance indicators (KPIs) and how to address them, global country selection strategies, and better management of site feasibility assessment.
FDASIA Year in Review
October 24 | 11:00AM-12:30PM ET
Hear what FDASIA has given us this past year – and what we might expect in the coming year. This webinar will focus on the progress of the PDUFA V and initiatives to promote innovation and speed to patient access covering: user fee levels, perspective on the new molecular entity review process, status update on Benefit-risk assessment activities, and FDA’s interpretation of the fast track, breakthrough therapy, accelerated approval, and priority review programs.
CDER Town Meeting: Safety Hot Topics
October 30 | 2:30-4:00PM ET
In this interactive webinar, participants will submit questions regarding safety to senior leadership from the US FDA Center for Drug Evaluation and Research through an anonymous, computerized Q&A function.
CardioVascular Safety: The New Paradigm - Proarrhythmic Assessment
of New Drugs Without the Thorough QT Study

October 31 | 11:00AM-12:30PM ET
Explore the current approach to assessing the possible proarrhyrhmic potential of drugs and its strengths and weaknesses, a new paradigm that relies more fully on preclinical testing and its advantages and challenges, and key regulatory issues surrounding implementing a new paradigm.
CardioVascular Safety – What are the Key Issues Regarding Blood Pressure
Assessment During Clinical Development

November 7 | 11:00AM-12:30PM ET
Explore the current approach to assessing the possible proarrhyrhmic potential of drugs and its strengths and weaknesses, a new paradigm that relies more fully on preclinical testing and its advantages and challenges, and key regulatory issues surrounding implementing a new paradigm.
Aligning the Voices of Change in the Health Care System
November 12 | 11:00AM-12:30PM ET
Several legislations have been introduced calling for regulatory reform in the health care process. FDA is under pressure from industry to enable a regulatory framework for translational medicine but at the same time preserve the public health. This 90-minute webinar will show how important it is for the patient voice to be included when these legislations are drafted.
More Upcoming Webinars:
Practical Aspects and Examples of Using Large Datasets for Identifying and
Investigating Product Safety and Effectiveness in the US and EU

November 18 | 11:00AM-12:30PM ET
The Case of the New England Compounding Center: Learning from the Tragedy
November 19 | 11:00AM-12:30PM ET
Social and Collaborative Tools in Regulatory Intelligence
November 21 | 11:00AM-12:30PM ET
Electronic Submissions 101 – Essential MS Word and Adobe Acrobat Tools/Skills
and Current IT Options

December 4 | 11:00AM-12:30PM ET
Combination Products and Convergence: An Overview of Clinical Benefits,
Regulatory Issues & Manufacturing Challenges

December 5 | 11:00AM-12:30PM ET
Global Overview - Economic Power in Asian Countries
December 11 | 11:00AM-12:30PM ET

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Tuesday, September 17, 2013

DIA's 8th Annual Conference - The New Clinical Research Environment in India

8th Annual Conference | The New Clinical Research Environment in India: Implications and Opportunities | October 24-26 | Bangalore, India
Join academia, industry, regulators and researchers to discuss the new environment for health care product development at DIA India’s 8th Annual Conference.
The event, to be held in Bangalore from October 24 to 26, will provide a forum for professionals to hear how their peers are coping with the challenges of new regulations and how they are planning to realize the promise of emerging opportunities.
More than 90 renowned experts will speak on key issues, including keynote presenters Prof. Ranjit Roychaudhuory, Chairman of the Task Force for Research at Appollo Hospitals Group, and Mukhtar Ahmed, Oracle HSGBU’s Vice President of Product Strategy.
The conference will also feature 12 tracks with 48 sessions on the key themes of clinical research, IT, life sciences, medical writing, and biostatistics.
Program highlights include:
  • Direction, outlook and vision for health related research in India
  • Review of recent changes in regulations and their implications
  • Challenges to global development and commercialization ex-India
  • New opportunities for India-centric global delivery solutions
  • Global benchmarks in health care research regulations
  • Patient-centric endeavors for awareness and ethics of research
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Ranjit Roy Chaudhury Mukhtar Ahmed
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Ranjit Roy Chaudhury

Apollo Hospitals Group
Mukhtar Ahmed
Oracle HSGBU
Featured Topics
  • Drug Discovery
  • Development
  • Manufacturing
  • Commercialization
  • Regulatory
  • Ethical, Social, Legal, Technology & Standards
  • Lean Strategy
  • Outsourcing Strategy
  • Pharmacovigilance
  • Therapeutics
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