Hosted by the WCG Global Research Network (GRN)
Given the rapid changes in clinical research, it can be challenging for sites to thrive and even grow. In this conference, we will focus on how to differentiate your site for success.
ONLY 100 SEATS AVAILABLE -- Register Today - Only $149
Event is open to clinical research sites and WCG customers.
Sunday, October 6
| 6:00 – 8:00 pm | Reception hosted by the WCG Global Research Network (GRN) Share hors d'oeuvres and beverages with the speakers and other conference participants. |
Monday, October 7
| 7:45 am | Registration, Breakfast and Networking |
| 8:45am | Everybody Wants Sites to Succeed – It’s Time to Make It Happen Jonathan Zung, Ph.D., Executive Vice President, Site Division, WCG |
| 9:00 am | What Sponsors Want from Sites Insights from clinical operations executives Jennifer Sheller, VP, Clinical Operations, Merck Diane Hoffman, Associate Director, Clinical Operations (former), Janssen Pharmaceuticals |
| 9:45 am | What Sites Need from Sponsors to be a Top Enroller Insights from an independent site and a community health system Mario Carranza, Administrator, Research, Nemours Children’s Health System Mark Ragusa, Director, Clinical Research, Raleigh Neurology |
| 10:30 am | Networking Break |
| 11:00 am | How We Do It, A Panel Discussion Secrets from high-performing sites Norman M. Goldfarb, MAGI Chairman & Chief Collaboration Officer (moderator) Christina Brennan, MD, VP, Clinical Research, Northwell Health Steve Clemons, Founder/Vice President, Clinical Operations, VitaLink Research Scott Whitt, President & General Manager, Triad Clinical Trials Erika Siegrist, Manager Research Office, Anne Arundel Medical Center |
| 12:00 pm | Lunch |
| 12:45 pm | Attitude Adjustment Accelerating for Success Instead of Braking for Failure David Wynes, Ph.D., Vice President for Research Administration (former), Emory University |
| 1:15 pm | Does Your Site Measure Up? The numbers tell the story Diane Carozza, VP, Clinical Strategic Solutions, WCG Patricia D. Black, Director, Business Operations, Fox Chase Cancer Center, Temple Health System |
| 2:00 pm | Networking Break |
| 2:30 pm | Driving High Performance Shortening study start-up and optimizing revenue generation Jill Shilbauer, Director, Strategic Initiatives, PharmaSeek, LLC |
| 3:00 pm | CenterWatch’s 2019 Global Site Relationship Benchmark Report Hot off the press- the 2019 report on how sites view sponsors Jonathan Zung, Ph.D., Executive Vice President, Site Division, WCG Cindy Carter, President, Market Intelligence & Insights Division, WCG |
| 3:30 pm | Insights for Sites: A Patient's Perspective Mapping out the patient's decision journey Rob Weker, Three Time Cancer Survivor, Weker Advisors LLC |
| 4:00 pm | Closing Remarks: Call to Action Jonathan Zung, Ph.D., Executive Vice President, Site Division, WCG |
| 4:15 pm | Conclude |
Reception
Sunday, October 6, 20196:00 – 8:00 PM EDT
Program
Monday, October 7, 20198:45 AM – 4:00 PM EDT
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Location
Philadelphia Marriott Downtown1200 Filbert Street
Philadelphia, PA 19107
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FREE TO ATTENDEES: Membership in the WCG Global Research Network (GRN)FREE TO ATTENDEES: One-year subscription to Research Practitioner
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Membership in the WCG Global Research Network™ (GRN) provides access to sponsors and peer sites for collaboration and visibility. Through WCG’s unique relationship with sponsors, CROs, research sites, and patient advocacy groups, GRN member sites will also have access to roundtables with potential sponsors, exclusive webinars, MAGI meetings, Centerwatch, WCG Insights, and benchmarking data.
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Philadelphia Marriott Downtown
1200 Filbert Street, Philadelphia, PA 19107