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Lunch and networking
Lunch and networking
Beyond RBQM: How Intelligent RBQM Gives Sponsors and CROs a Measurable Edge
Most Sponsors and CROs have made the move to RBQM at an operational level – but is the approach actually intelligent, or is it still driven by manual review cycles, static risk thresholds and teams buried in reporting?
- Moving from operational RBQM to AI-enabled RBQM that learns, adapts and surfaces the right signals before they become issues
- Identifying where operational RBQM is still leaving value on the table and where AI can create a step change in quality and efficiency
- Examining what the data shows about improvements in speed, accuracy and cost
- Achieving real-time inspection readiness for Sponsors and building a quality capability that helps CROs win and retain business
Afternoon refreshments and networking
Implementing the New UK Clinical Trial Regulation: What Sponsors Need to Do Differently
- Understanding how the new UK framework is working in practice 6 months after implementation
- Identifying key operational changes, including approvals, consent, and trial setup
- Clarifying how sponsors can take advantage of faster pathways while staying compliant
STANDUP COMEDY Taking a light-hearted look at the realities of working in clinical trials and life sciences
PANEL DISCUSSION Debating Ownership and Risk Sharing in Sponsor and Vendor Partnerships
- Exploring the meaning of risk sharing across roles
- Supporting balance between procurement and R&D priorities
- Strengthening partnership models through transparency
Moderator
Alexander Booth, Host, Lab to Lives Podcast
1 x Vendor panel seat available
PANEL DISCUSSION Choosing Where to Run Clinical Trials in 2027 and Balancing Speed, Quality and Access
- Comparing timelines and setup across the UK EU and other key regions
- Understanding trade-offs between speed cost quality and patient access
- Deciding how to prioritise regions based on trial type and strategy
Moderator
Tina Karunaratne, Founder and President, Bridge to Compassionate Care
Panelists
Lene Grejs Petersen, Senior EU CT-policy adviser, Danish Medicines Agency
Tanya Turgoose, Industry Operations Manager, NIHR UK Clinical Research Facilities (UKCRF) Network
1 x Biopharma panel seat available
1 x Vendor panel seat available