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Tom has worked in the life sciences industry since 1997, with the first 10 years spent as a pharmaceutical representative and marketing product manager for Bertek, Merck and GSK.

Tom joined Valeris in 2008, created the RxStudy Card offering in 2009 and since then has been focused on changing the paradigm of the traditional clinical trial supply process to one of greater efficiency.

Eleanor McLaurin, Solution Specialist for Medidata has spent over 20 years in the Life Sciences industry. Eleanor supports organisations to create efficiencies throughout the clinical development and regulatory lifecycle through adoption of transformational technologies and data driven clinical and regulatory development approaches. Eleanor has spent the last 6 years working with organisations to leverage practical applications of AI and to implement data strategies which enable reliable generation of evidence and insights for internal oversight as well as for regulatory inspections and submissions.

Medical Doctor, Clinical Pharmacologist and Medical Director of VCTC, a patient centric clinical trial site located in the UK and Spain, dedicated to making clinical research accessible.

Isabel Al-Dhahir is a principal analyst in GlobalData’s Strategic Intelligence team where she advises clients on the disruptive impact of various emerging technologies including artificial intelligence, robotics, and quantum computing.

Gunilla Andrew-Nielsen has held her current position as Head of Clinical Trial and Special Permission at the MPA in Sweden during seven years. Since the early 1990s, she has held various positions within global R&D in the pharma industry including project and training management and later as Director of Quality Assurance.