Asia-Pac Site Solutions Summit
Partnering for Success
July 30-31, 2015
Melbourne Cricket Ground
Melbourne, Australia
The Asia-Pac Site Solutions Summit is building on the ten year success
of the SCRS Global Site Solutions Summit.
Together, we will advance the ethical and efficient conduct of
clinical research and build strong site partnerships.
Join us for the Inaugural Asia-Pac Site Solutions Summit and
be among the sites poised for success and sustainability.
• Benefit from expert advice, creative ideas, and
business solutions from the visionaries of some
of the most admired sites and companies
Attendee Registration
Early Bird
• Presentations, conversations and networking
events are site-focused to addressing challenges
and innovative solutions
Standard
• Meaningful and uncensored conversations
ensure best practices
Register by May 31, 2015
$575 USD
$625 USD
RECEIVE a one-year
SCRS Site Scholarship Membership*
as part of your registration.
Sponsored by INC Research
*Only non-SCRS site members are eligible. $997 USD value
The Society for Clinical Research Sites (SCRS) is a global trade organization representing over
2,300 research sites and 30,000 research professionals in 40 countries. SCRS has become an
active partner in industry-wide initiatives and dialogues focused on improving the clinical
research enterprise. Sites, as well as companies that sponsor or support the work conducted
at clinical research sites, will benefit from membership and partnership.
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2015 Asia-Pac Site Solutions Summit Agenda
July 30-31, 2015
Melbourne Cricket Ground
Melbourne, Australia
THURSDAY, JULY 30TH
8:00 am - 9:00 am
9:00 am - 9:15 am
9:15 am - 10:00 am
10:00 am - 11:00 am
Exhibits and Networking
Opening and Welcome
Technology and It’s Future in Clinical Research
This session will address what technology is available, how it’s currently being used, what does it mean?
What are the challenges, and how to be ready when it arrives at your site’s doorstep.
Dr. Hugo Stephenson, MD, Executive Chairman, DrugDev Innovation Lab
The Site Landscape
This solution focused presentation will outline opportunities for multi-stakeholder collaboration in a move
towards greater site sustainability.
Christine Pierre, President, Society for Clinical Research Sites
11:00 am - 11:30 am Networking Break
11:30 am - 12:15 pm TransCelerate - What Does it Mean For the Site?
Katrina Campion, MA, ACF, GAID, Regional Clinical Operations Director – AP, GlaxoSmithKline
12:15 pm - 1:15 pm Networking Lunch
Breakout Sessions I, II and III
The Site Solutions Summit is truly YOUR meeting to customize for YOUR needs. Three one-hour sessions with multiple
topics relevant to your site’s success and sustainability will be presented for your selection. All sessions to include active
participation with moderated panels, providing valuable take-aways.
1:15 pm - 2:15 pm
Breakout Session I
Decreasing Protocol Deviations Through
Recruitment Techniques That Work
Effective Staff Training and Mentoring
Feasibility Like a Pro
Resource Modeling: What’s the Right Formula?
2:30 pm - 3:30 pm
Breakout Session II
Tips for Inspection Readiness
Professional and Effective Engagement with
Clinical Research Collaborators
Budgets: Building From the Bottom Up
Business Development for My Sites
3:30 pm - 4:00 pm
Networking Break
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Breakout Session III
Communication & Cooperation with
Recruitment Using Social Media
Governance and Ethics
Negotiation for Positive Results
Tips and Tools to Ensure Quality at Your Site
5:00 pm - 6:45 pm
Site Appreciation Reception
Celebrate stakeholder collaboration in true Summit fashion! Join INC Research and SCRS in celebrating the
partnership of the sites. Sponsored by INC Research
FRIDAY, JULY 31ST
8:00 am - 9:00 am
9:00 am - 9:45 am
Exhibits and Networking
Changing CRO Landscape & Its Impact on the Sites
Jean Chitwood, Senior Vice President, Corporate Strategy, INC Research
9:45 am - 10:15 am
10:15 am - 10:45 am
10:45 am - 11:15 am
Speaker Session
Networking Break
RBM and It’s Future Impact on the Site
Join us to hear what our panel of experts from the Sponsor, CRO and Site perspectives have to share about
the impact of RBM on the sites, effective ways to implement it, and tips for success.
Tzin-Yi Kocak, B.ASc., Senior Clinical Site Monitor, Bristol-Myers Squibb
Helen Stevens, Senior Oncology Research Nurse, Phase 1 Clinical Trial Coordinator, Royal Melbourne Hospital
Elizabeth Wilson, Bpharm, PGDip, Clin Pharm, Sites Relationship Manager ANZ, Quintiles
11:15 am - 12:00 pm To Tell the Truth Panel
CRO, Sponsor and IRB experts answering pre-submitted questions from attendees. Through collective and
respectful dialogue, witness the value of truthful conversation and candid answers
12:00 pm - 12:15 pm Closing Remarks
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