Conference Overview

Emerging technologies are changing the landscape of Pharmaceutical industry and their relationship with their customers while creating new opportunities for collaboration. Pharma companies have to think beyond the pill and substantiate the value of their drugs in the real world, which would lead to a better patient outcome. Thus a necessity for partnership and collaboration with the healthcare provider is a must for pharmaceutical companies to be ahead of the game and make most use of the healthcare technologies, resources and tools that integrate with patient’s lifestyle which could definitely compliment the strengths of both pharma and healthcare. The deployment of technology is now increasingly dominant in pharmaceutical R&D; the enhancements in data management and data integration are providing improvements to both the speed and quality of many clinical trial processes.  The digital sensors connected to the Internet of Healthcare Things (IoHT) that is generating vast amount of Big Data is drawing the attention of pharmaceutical firms and moreover the Patient data is extremely valuable to drug companies as the analytics technology can be used to explore Big Data to reveal connections and patterns that allow the evolution of precision medication.

Artificial intelligence has been a disruptive technological force in healthcare as a whole, but it is proving to have massive benefits in pharmaceuticals and drug discovery. The combination of  AI, big data and IoT technologies will create new innovations and other eminent technologies like cloud computing, augmented reality, virtual reality, 3D printing and blockchain are being used extensively in the Pharmaceutical industry’s digital transformation.  In order to retain your customers pharmaceutical meetings or pharmaceutical conferences like this are playing a vital role in taking pharmaceutical information technology to the next level.

 

Therefore this upcoming conference 2nd Annual Digi-Tech Pharma 2018 (Pharmaceutical technology conference 2018), will provide a platform to all its participants an opportunity to interact, share and discuss the digitalization of Pharma industry. The conference will allow its participants to discuss the various challenges faced, new strategies, case studies and use of innovative ideas in the field of Digital Pharma IT. Also, to stay updated on the latest trends in digital, social media and mobile strategies required to overcome the obstructions in the transformation. This Digi-Tech Pharma 2018 is a unique platform in the pharmaceutical conferences which will allow IT leaders to share  their technologies and strategies to help the pharma industries avail new opportunities to encourage partnerships and collaborations.

 

It gives us a great pleasure to welcoming you to this international Digital pharma conference of 2018, The 2nd ANNUAL DIGI-TECH PHARMA 2018.


KEY HIGHLIGHTS

  • The global technology outlook and its impact on pharma industry
  • How pharma can integrate into digital health environment
  • Big data analytics and pharma
  • Internet of things and pharma
  • Policy changes required for ensuring smooth transition
  • Ensuring regulatory compliance during the transformation
  • Streamlining and digitizing research workflows
  • Clinical trials and digital world
  • Digitally transformed pharmacovigilance
  • Data management
  • 3D printing technology in pharmaceutical drug delivery
  • Tools and strategies to engage with HCPs
  • Encouraging a customer–centric approach at all levels
  • Digitally enabled business models
  • Develop partnerships to support the deployment of digital technology
  • Digital marketing trends
  • Integrating Multichannel marketing and closed loop marketing
  • Translational informatics
  • Precision Medicine and genomics
  • AI & Machine learning is transforming drug discovery
  • Blockchain technology to improve efficiency and safety
  • Model for Future Digital Innovation

WHO SHOULD ATTEND THE CONFERENCE

PHARMACEUTICAL CONFERENCES 2018

 

This event is designed for senior level attendees from various companies including pharmaceutical, biotechnological, biopharmaceutical, CRO’s, Diagnostics, solution provider and government institutions.


Attendees includes VPs, GMs, Directors, Heads and Managers of

  • Drug Delivery Innovation
  • R&D IT
  • Big Data Solutions
  • Digital innovative strategic planning
  • Regulatory and pharmacovigilance
  • IT Strategy
  • Real-World Data
  • Real-World Evidence
  • Data Management & Analytics
  • Data Sciences
  • Clinical trials and data management
  • Translational informatics
  • Data storage and analysis
  • Enterprise Architecture
  • Information Systems
  • Contract outsourcing service providers
  • Digital Health
  • Healthcare IT
  • Pharma sales and Marketing 
  • Digital Marketing
  • Multi-channel Management

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Wednesday - 2nd May 2018

  • 08:30
  • Registration & Refreshments

  • 09:20
  • Chairperson's opening remarks


    Mel Walker

    Mel Walker Regional Vice President, Innovation, Business Development and Market Access
    Otsuka Pharmaceutical Europe

CHANGING HEALTH & DIGITAL WORLD

  • 09:30
  • Engaging HCPs in a meaningful way

    • Engaging with healthcare professionals using digital channels
    • Learning from virtual meeting case studies
    • Why this has been an excellent approach for creating meaningful interaction with HCPs


    Tim Cave

    Tim Cave VP - Head Strategic Planning and Digital Practices, Global Medical Affairs
    GlaxoSmithKline

  • 10:00
  • Artificial Intelligence in Drug Discovery – a New Era


    Peter Hamley

    Peter Hamley Global Head, External Innovation, Drug Discovery Platforms
    Sanofi

  • 10:30
  • Morning Coffee/Tea & Networking

  • 10:50
  • Industry 4.0: Digital transformation to tackle productivity and growth challenges

     

    Today, 3 billion people worldwide are connected to the consumer internet. By 2020, 30 billion machines will be connected to the industrial internet and this will transform the way people and machines interact by using data and analytics to drive efficiency, accelerate productivity and achieve operational excellence. A convergence of trends and technologies are making it possible to realize real benefits.

    • We will discuss how Industry 4.0 is being used to positively impact the BioPharma industry. In our case studies, we will show how combining brilliant machines with best-in-class digital industrial technologies delivers valuable new insights that were never before possible.
    • We’ll explore new ways to gain process understanding and prediction through digital platforms that enable customers to realize their QbD strategies.
    • We’ll share how customers are using Industry 4.0 tools to improve asset understanding aimed at limiting unplanned downtime and improving maintenance cycles. Finally, we’ll dive into how data science is being used to create Digital Twins of our processes and generating valuable insights to support real-time decision-making.


    Dirk Voelkel

    Dirk Voelkel Chief Technology Officer - Innovation and Analytics
    GE Healthcare Life Science

  • 11:20
  • Bringing patient’s perspective to design and test manage- ment tools to accelerate clinical trial recruitments and retention


    Magdalena Schoeneich

    Magdalena Schoeneich Global Head of Takeda Digital Accelerator, R&D
    Takeda Pharmaceuticals

  • 11:50
  • Patient engagement in development of care solutions: beneficial or just hype


    John Mulcahy

    John Mulcahy Founder
    HealthGenuity (Former Head of eHealth and Patient care, Merck)

  • 12:20
  • Impact of digital health in pharmaceutical industry


    Philippe Gerwill

    Philippe Gerwill Industry Advisor
    IoTSG & Working for Novartis

  • 12:50
  • Networking & Luncheon

  • 13:30
  • Recruitment and retention in clinical trials: is AI the silver bullet?


    Jean-David Zeitoun

    Jean-David Zeitoun Chief Medical Officer
    Inato

  • 14:00
  • Democratizing AI for better health outcomes


    Elena Bonfiglioli

    Elena Bonfiglioli Senior Director Health and Life Sciences, Europe Middle East Africa (EMEA)
    Microsoft

  • 14:30
  • Pharma investment in digital health and digital therapeutics

    • venture funding of digital health by pharma
    • acquisitions of digital health companies​ by pharma
    • strategic partnerships
    • investment in building in house capabilities


    Marc Sluijs

    Marc Sluijs Advisor to Nestle, Merck Global Health Innovation Fund
    DIGITALHEALTH.NETWORK

  • 15:00
  • Afternoon Tea/Coffee

  • 15:30
  • Realizing the full potential of Precision Medicine - A paradigm shift in the pharmaceutical industry

    • Transforming the entire pharmaceutical value chain
    • How Do we implement Precision Medicine in the Real World?
    • How does it affect the ecosystem of healthcare?
    • Future of genomics and precision medicine


    Joanne M. Hackett

    Joanne M. Hackett Chief Commercial Officer
    Genomics England

  • 16:00
  • Panel discussion: Importance of Partnerships - Collaboration as a key for Innovation in Pharma

    • Collaboration allows for open innovation
    • How partnership model works?
    • How do we balance transparency, free flow of data and patient privacy?
    • How could patient driven research activities help pharma companies?


    John Mulcahy

    John Mulcahy Founder
    HealthGenuity (Former Head of eHealth and Patient care, Merck)

    Marc Sluijs

    Marc Sluijs Advisor to Nestle, Merck Global Health Innovation Fund
    DIGITALHEALTH.NETWORK

    Axel Schumacher

    Axel Schumacher Co-Founder & CEO
    Project Shivom

    Philippe Gerwill

    Philippe Gerwill Industry Advisor
    IoTSG & Working for Novartis

    Mel Walker

    Mel Walker Regional Vice President, Innovation, Business Development and Market Access
    Otsuka Pharmaceutical Europe

  • 16:50
  • Chairperson’s closing remarks


    Mel Walker

    Mel Walker Regional Vice President, Innovation, Business Development and Market Access
    Otsuka Pharmaceutical Europe

  • 17:00
  • Networking Drinks Session

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