Day One — Thursday, January 26, 2012
8:00 AM	Conference Registration and Continental Breakfast
8:45 AM	Chairperson’s Opening Remarks – Les Jordan, CTO, Lifesciences, MICROSOFT CORPORATION – Andrea McGonigle, National Managing Director, Life Sciences, MICROSOFT CORPORATION
9:00 AM	Do Regulations and SOPs Preclude Innovation in Clinical Trials Research? How can technology support and encourage patient engagement in clinical research? What is the role of eHealth in clinical research? What are the opportunities and risks in engaging today’s e-patient in clinical research? – Craig H. Lipset, Head of Clinical Innovation, Development Operations within Worldwide Research & Development, PFIZER INC.
9:45 AM	Extending the Innovation Network for Capability Enhancement and to Optimize Spending How to leverage under utilized assets of your organization in order to maximize resource allocation, avoid bottlenecks, and bring increased efficiency to your business Dynamic resourcing, when should you in-source, out-source or partner Social Media, connecting the enterprise to decision making processes – Terri A. Roberson, MT (ASCP), M.B.A. Sr. Director, Operations Global External Research and Development Lilly Research Laboratories, ELI LILLY AND COMPANY
10:30 AM	Mid-Morning Networking and Refreshment Break
11:00 AM	Assessing the Impact of Electronic Source on Trial Operations, Data Management, EMR Integration FDA is encouraging technology solutions to capture source data electronically – what does eSource really mean? Reduce clinical trial budgets by up to half with an eSource-driven business model. Separate “Myth” from “Reality” regarding the use of EMR data for clinical research. – Ed Seguine, President, CLINICAL INK
11:45 AM	Connected Health: Building the Vision “Connected Health” is a widely used term describing a paradigm for healthcare delivery that leverages technology to provide healthcare remotely. The aim of this paradigm is to maximize healthcare resources and render accessible opportunities for consumers to engage with care providers with a goal of improved self, and co-management of care leading to a better life. Connected Health is the grandchild of telemedicine and a relative of telehealth; our goal is to continue creative innovation in this arena. – John Hart, Life Science Solutions, MICROSOFT HEALTH SOLUTIONS GROUP – Craig Smith, MD, PhD, formerly of NOVARTIS
12:15 PM	Luncheon
1:15 PM	The Consumerization of IT – Deliver Better Access to Health information and Applications Personal devices are transforming the way health professionals, partners, and patients access information. Modern health and life science organizations must balance the diverse needs of professionals who want to access health applications and services on their own PCs, tablets and phones, with addressing the security and compliance issues raised by the use of these personal devices. – Michael Gannotti, Business Productivity Technical Architect, MICROSOFT CORPORATION
1:45 PM	Platform for Translational Medicine and other Biomedical Researchs Biomedical research represents an increasingly complex and challenging type of scientific research, which requires the integration and synthesis of a range of data types from a diverse set of stakeholders in many different disciplines. This talk explores some ways in which the Microsoft Health tools can be leveraged to collect, integrate, analyze and present data from a range of sources in support of biomedical research efforts. In particular, we will explore how the research life cycle can be reflected and supported by the use of readily available infrastructure and how this can lead to more an effective, rapid and efficient traversal of the “innovation spiral.” We will also cover some of the specific available resources, and discuss examples of how they have been used to support specific efforts. – Mark Adams, PhD, Principal, Biomedical Informatics Group, BOOZ ALLEN HAMILTON
2:30 PM	Take Advantage of Globalization and Diverse Regulatory Environments in order to Expand your Reach Implement solutions to enable global collaboration and compliance with regulatory bodies Create competitive advantage through regulatory information management systems that will keep you in compliance from the start – Dirk Karsten Beth, President and CEO, MISSION3, INC.
3:15 PM	Mid-Afternoon Networking and Refreshment Break
3:45 PM	Leveraging Structured Content from Protocol through Submission Gaining operational efficiencies throughout the development process Planning early on and carrying out the process throughout How can industry standards and technology provide the foundation for execution How to leverage structured content in a real world environment – Bhanu Bahl, Business Project Manager, TIM-Solutions Delivery and Integration, Clinical Study Management, SANOFI U.S. – Vasu Ranganathan, President, ARBORSYS GROUP – Joan Affleck, Global Head of Medical Writing, SANOFI U.S.
4:30 PM	Utilize Collaborative Technologies to Enable Virtual Collaboration and Training The rise of FIPNet (Fully Integrated Pharmaceutical Networks) models to enhance strategic partnerships Enhance productivity, expand your capabilities, and increase access to assets Tie together multiple forms of unified communications to nurture quick and timely decision making – Mike Wilkinson, CIO, PPD – Ron Burns, CEO, PROTONMEDIA
5:15 PM - 6:00 PM	Conclusion of Day One – Networking Reception in Exhibit Hall

 

Day Two — Friday, January 27, 2012
8:00 AM	Continental Breakfast for Conference Participants
8:45 AM	What’s Next: A Glimpse into Microsoft’s Health & Wellness Research With more than 850 scientists and researchers working in labs around the world, Microsoft Research (MSR) is focused on advancing the state of the art in computing through a combination of basic and applied research. Look over the horizon and beyond today’s products to imagine what might come next Seek to solve some of the most significant technical challenges we face – Dennis Schmuland MD FAAFP, Chief Health Strategy Officer, MICROSOFT HEALTH AND LIFE SCIENCES
9:30 AM	Achieve Compliant Collaboration through Enhanced Document Management at your Organization Drive efficiency into the clinical research process through effective collaboration and save time and money Eliminate redundancy that occurs between investigators, sponsors and CROs and focus on creating value and assessing patients Learn the tools to implementing this important paradigm shift at your company – Patricia Brady, International Clinical Trial Manager, SANOFI U.S. – Matt Walz, Chief Technology Officer, NEXTDOCS
10:15 AM	Mid-Morning Networking and Refreshment Break
10:45 AM	Leveraging Device Diversity and Information Technology This session will demonstrate how devices like the Windows 8 Tablet and Windows Phone 7 can connect to biometric sensors and cloud-based services to provide more personalized and richer healthcare experiences for consumers. It will also demonstrate how devices can be used to improve communications amongst healthcare providers, and how employers can incentivize employees to be more proactive in keeping healthy. Utilizing devices throughout your enterprise to improve internal operations and communications with employees Take full advantage of the consumerization trends around smart phones and tablet devices – John Pelak, Mobile/UX Practice Director, BLUE METAL ARCHITECTS
11:30 AM	PANEL DISCUSSION: Implementing a New approach to Clinical Trial Management, the Clinical Trials Framework Why traditional systems have failed to meet their promise: A new modular and framework based approach Drive new efficiencies and processes to improve drug development throughout the clinical phase Enhance collaboration by having the ability to access, share and analyze your data more efficiently – Dan Delaney, Clinical Project Manager, CR BARD – Robert Leonard, Chief Information Officer, HCRI – Brandon Cheal, Commodity Manager, R&D, JOHNSON & JOHNSON – Peter Benton, President, eClinical Solutions, BIOCLINICA – Miguel Amador, Clinical Project Manger, JOHNSON & JOHNSON VISION CARE, INC
12:30 PM	Closing Luncheon
1:30 PM	Sponsor Breakout/Demos Each Sponsor will get 15 minutes to do a product demo from the main conference podium
1:45 PM	ProtonMedia
2:00 PM	Clinical Ink
2:15 PM	BioClinica
2:30 PM	Conference Concludes