Almac to feature expert speakers at forthcoming DIA annual meeting
Six experts from Almac are presenting at the Drug Information Association (DIA) Conference in Washington, DC
Six experts from Almac are presenting at the Drug Information Association (DIA) Conference in Washington, DC. The 46th annual DIA conference is being held at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center from June 13 - 17, 2010.
Jim Murphy, President of Almac’s Clinical Technologies division states: ‘As a leader in our industry, Almac possesses some of the foremost experts in Integrated Technology and Drug Supply Management Solutions. Six of our thought leaders will be appearing at podiums with some of the world’s leading experts from biopharmaceutical firms. I am excited that Almac will be a contributing to one of the most educational conferences of the year.’
Six Almac professionals were selected to speak on the following topics:
- Leslie Darling, Client Development Lead; ‘Understanding the Benefits and Limitations of Drug Pooling’
- Julie Jacobs, Director, Project Services; ‘Understanding the Benefits and Limitations of Drug Pooling’
- Carl Labb, Manager, New Products and Services; ‘Standards-based Approach to Creating One Elegant Multisystem Solution’
- Joseph Bedford, PhD, Director, Marketing; ‘Managing Strategic Partnering Relationships in R&D’
- Theresa Hummel-Krallinger, Director, Organizational Development and Training; ‘Cultural Awareness in a Global Workplace’
- Jennifer Ross, Biostatistician; ‘Planning the Design of an Adaptive Randomization Algorithm with the use of Monte Carlo Simulation Methods’
In addition to featuring its speakers at the DIA conference, Almac has also announced that it will be launching a revolutionary advance in its integrated phone and web technology, known as IXRS.
The new version, IXRS 2.0 offers users powerful new web-based tools, such as smart menus and intuitive navigation, to speed tasks, improve workflow and drive efficiencies in managing patients and drug supplies during clinical trials. A live demo of IXRS 2.0 will be featured at the Almac booth along with the firm’s recent release of its powerful new reporting suite, Almac Interactive Reporting.
