- Identifying outsourcing opportunities and pitfalls to avoid that can be addressed through AI driven solutions: timeline standards, document prep and system utilization
- Developing operationally, process and system driven AI models to support clinical operations and outsourcing: what can be streamlined?
- Integrating AI insights into outsourcing strategy to drive speed, quality and cost effectiveness: timelines, project management and reconciliation
Archives: Agenda
PANEL: Patient advocacy and incorporating patient perspectives early on in a small biotech
- Developing relationships with advocacy groups and patient communities from early stages
- How does patient advocacy differ at biotechs vs large pharma?
- Integrating patient insights into your study to ensure patients remain the priority throughout your trial
MODERATOR Hollie Schmidt, Vice President, Scientific Operations, Accelerated Cure Project for MS
Chairperson’s closing remarks
Chairperson’s closing remarks
Morning refreshments and networking break
From insight to impact: translating patient voices into study materials that matter
- Maximize the value of existing patient involvement efforts by “translating” patient advisory board insights into participant-facing materials
- Meet growing regulatory expectations for patient involvement in participant materials development
- Implement a co-development approach with patients and advisors review
- Internal planning tips for timelines, stakeholder engagement, and IRB submission strategies
- Best practices in health literacy to ensure clarity, trust, and accessibility
Community first: How local engagement builds better clinical trials
- Exploring how building authentic relationships with patients and local healthcare providers create meaningful opportunities for research participation
- Sharing how consistent engagement, education, and community-first strategies foster trust and drive better outcomes in clinical trials through real-world stories and examples from local outreach events.
- Insights into how inclusive outreach expands trial access, strengthens provider partnerships, and delivers measurable impact for both patients and sponsors
CASE STUDY: Securing capital: funding strategies for biotechs and start up companies
- Navigating the evolving VC landscape and investor expectations
- Leveraging funding options such as grants, strategic partnerships and government programs
- Building strong enough data to convince investors while managing with limited capital
Gamification in clinical trials: A proven path to better engagement, retention, and data integrity
Consistent patient engagement is vital to clinical trial success, yet dropout and non-compliance remain persistent challenges. This session introduces gamification as a scientifically grounded strategy to boost retention, enhance adherence, and streamline trial execution.
- Understand the Science: Explore the behavioral and psychological foundations that make gamification a powerful tool for sustaining patient motivation
- See Real Results: Review real-world case studies where gamification significantly improved retention, compliance, and trial timelines
- Apply Proven Methods: Learn practical strategies and best practices for integrating gamified elements into clinical trial protocols