Pharmaceutical R&D Productivity Forum 2008
20th - 21st October 2008
Hyatt San Diego, California
Optimizing R&D pipelines
Why Attend PPF 2008?
Gain insights and deepen your knowledge of tactics and solutions you can leverage to overcome challenges including the rapidly increasing costs and risks of developing therapeutics.
Sharpen your leadership skills and benchmark the efficiency of your R&D process against industry leaders and innovators. Help shape the future of the industry by participating in discussion and knowledge sharing, in particular, focusing on finding ways of improving the ability to distinguish targets early in the research process (and prior to the incurrence of significant costs). Additionally, finding ways of increasing the efficiency of pre-clinical development to boost your productivity will be explored.
Sharing insights
Not only will PPF 2008 focus on the discussion of safe and strategic planning for future developments through networking and best practice case studies, but the future of the industry structure, in terms of collaborative discovery, how R&D can affect global access to medicines and the influences of international regulatory attitudes will all be explored.
Don’t miss your opportunity to be a part of this influential meeting and share insights into the future of Pharma R&D.
Key topics:
- Collaborative Discovery – best practice case studies and future directions for alliances, partnerships and outsourcing
- Biomarker Advances – Establishing the current FDA position and uncovering the latest innovations
- Predictive Toxicity Testing – Current case study achievements profiling reduced time, cost and improved action
- Proactive Resource and Productivity Management – Analyzing R&D portfolios and sharing the latest achievements from industry leaders
- De-risking R&D Choices – Creating powerful new strategies to reduce uncertainty and increase chances of success with potential new candidates
- Oncology, Neurology & Metabolics – Multiple innovative case studies in key therapeutic areas to inform and enhance your own research
- Biologics Focus – Establishing the next evolution of biologics and how generic biologics may fit in
- RNA Therapeutics – Uncovering promising breakthroughs and understanding the ramifications for future R&D directions
- Searching and Storing Data – Reliable methods for extracting vital patent and research information
Who should attend the PPF 2008?
Chief Scientific Officers, Principle Associates, Research Associates and Vice Presidents, Directors, Heads of:
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Pre-scheduled business meetings
A dedicated session, which allows you to take pre-scheduled business meetings with fellow delegates and leading solution providers. You will meet with people who you have chosen and who have expressed a strong interest in meeting with you. Selections are made prior to the event using the event catalog, which contains detailed information on all participants including short and long-term business objectives.
Pre-scheduled meetings ensure your networking time is spent productively - maximizing chances of doing real business at the event