Pre-Conference Workshop Day
Tuesday 10th June 2025
8:00 am Check-In & Coffee
8:00 am Check-In & Coffee
09:00 amWorkshop A
Exploring Approaches to Overcome Sample Logistic & Vendor Oversight Challenges to Enhance Quality, Efficiency & Compliance in Multi-Vendor Laboratory Management
Synopsis
Managing multiple vendors throughout a clinical trial brings many challenges in clinical sample logistics and vendor oversight. This workshop will investigate strategies to overcome technological integration and sample logistics challenges in vendor oversight to ensure data consistency, accuracy, quality, regulatory compliance and improve operational efficiency to bring products to market on schedule.
Join this discussion-based workshop to:
- Address challenges in maintaining consistent quality and compliance across multiple laboratory vendors
- Overcome barriers in technological integration to ensure seamless data exchange across technological platforms
- Optimize sample logistics and vendor oversight to combat trial delays
- Develop effective systems for tracking vendor performance and ensuring accountability throughout the trial process
12:00 pm Lunch Break & Networking
1:00 pmWorkshop B
Reviewing Strategies to Enhance, Leverage & Maximize Vendor Performance
Synopsis
As more biotech and pharma companies increasingly rely on vendors, achieving optimal results, on time and on budget is becoming increasingly challenging. This workshop investigates strategies for gaining leverage with labs and central labs, effectively communicating improvements and successfully integrating them. It also features case studies from leading companies implementing these methods in clinical trials.
Join this discussion-based workshop to:
- Identify capabilities, partnerships and key resources to increase leverage
- Discuss approaches to create long-term vendor partnerships to deliver consistent, high-quality clinical trials
- Develop strategies to resolve vendor output issues and customize your vendor relationship to enhance positive impact in your clinical trial
- Assess vendors to partner with, including therapeutically focused vendors and CROs to maximize their input and value in successful clinical outcomes