EU workshops

We are delighted to invite you to our upcoming workshop in Copenhagen, focusing on uncovering the supply strategies shaping a new era of drug development.

Register for the Almac Clinical Services workshop – ‘Patient-focused by design: uncovering the supply strategies shaping a new era of drug development’, taking place in Copenhagen, Denmark on Thursday, 18th April.

Join our team of Clinical Supply experts, Gillian Wilson, Margaret Radford, Lyn McNeill, Aidan Gribbon and David Ergott, to learn how ‘patient focused by design’ clinical trial supply strategies are supporting drug developers around the world – from big pharma to entrepreneurial biotech’s – maximise clinical trial success.

Get set to discover how supply strategies, including direct to patient distribution and Just in Time Manufacturing, along with Qualified Person processes and Managed Access Programmes, are helping to shape a new, patient-centric era in drug development.

Location: Tivoli Hotel & Congress Center

Date: Thursday 18th April 2024

Time: 8.30am – 3.45pm

Networking reception: 4:00pm

Agenda

Time	Topic	What you will learn:
8.30 – 9.00am	Registration	Registration & Refreshments
9.00 – 9.30am	Opening	Agenda overview & expectations Almac introductions Almac Clinical Services overview Market trends shaping clinical supply *Speakers:* Mark Daly, Senior Business Development Manager Paul Robinson, Business Development Group Manager
9.30 – 10.30am	Empowering patient-centric clinical trials: Strategic solutions for clinical trial success	Discuss the challenges in clinical trials and identify effective approaches to overcome them. The importance of flexibility and adaptability to accommodate changing trial requirements and mitigate potential disruption. The importance of waste management practices in clinical trial operations. Showcase real-life case studies demonstrating the successful integration of patient-focused, flexible solutions in the clinical supply chain. *Speaker:* Gillian Wilson, Project Services Liaison
10.30 – 10.45am	Coffee break
10.45 – 11.45am	Unlocking the benefits: Managed Access Programme delivery utilising a Just in Time Manufacturing approach	Introduction to Managed Access Programmes (MAPs). The challenges associated with MAPs. Summary of Almac’s flexible packaging options (incl. Just in Time). The benefits of utilising JTM as a supply solution for MAPs. *Speakers:* Margaret Radford, Unlicensed Medicines Services Manager Lyn McNeill, Just in Time Manufacturing Solutions Manager
12.00 – 1.00pm	Lunch break
1.00 – 2.00pm	Enhancing Decentralised Clinical Trials: The Power of Direct to Patient Distribution	What is a decentralised clinical trial including the advantages, challenges and key considerations needed when running a trial of this nature? Direct to Patient distribution models. The types of studies that benefit most from this innovative approach. How can a Direct to Patient distribution approach create a better patient experience? *Speaker:* David Ergott, Supply Chain Solutions Manager
2.00 – 3.00pm	Success in the EU QP Release Process: Overcoming Challenges & Enhancing Oversight	What you need to know about your supply chain How to navigate the hurdles in QP document review Importance of enhanced oversight of Regulatory Submissions *Speaker:* Aidan Gribbon, Qualified Person
3.00 – 3.30pm	Panel Discussion	Almac experts will take questions provided in advance or raised during the workshop and will provide answers and insight to support you and your clinical projects.
3.30 – 3.45pm	Workshop Close	Closing remarks Raffle
4.00pm	Networking

Who should attend?

This workshop is perfect for pharmaceutical and biotech companies looking to expand their knowledge and expertise on clinical trial supply requirements.

Registration

To secure your place at this exclusive workshop, please complete the registration form. Spaces are limited, so make sure to reserve your place as soon as possible.

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