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Block Chain in Clinical Trials – Hype or Reality ?

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Date	Location
26/04/2019, 26/04/2019,	Cercle du Lac, Boulevard Baudouin 1er 23, 1348 Ottignies-Louvain-la-Neuve	Book

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Workshop

“Blockchain in Clinical Trials- How and Why Blockchain and Distributed Ledger Technologies (DLTs) are new disruptive approaches in the Clinical Trials Industry? A pragmatic seminar with views from Blockchain , Pharma and CRO industries professionals”

We are in the midst of a significant shift in pharmaceutical drug development, with the inception of new paradigms and technologies. Blockchain has arrived to fundamentally create a new paradigm patient-centric drug development and healthcare best practice.

For the last 2 years, multiple initiatives are moving the Blockchain for Clinical Trials Conversation from Why to How & When with Industry, Regulatory and the Patient .

This seminar will embrace several views from pharmaceutical professionals, technologists, clinical trial service providers and other stakeholders who are evaluating the viable use cases for Blockchain /distributed ledger technologies (DLTs).

Agenda

When: June 21th 2019 – 14:00-18:00 followed by a Cocktail

Who: Members (free), non-members and pharma (100€)

Who should attend ? CEOs, IT, RA, Project Mgr, Medical Mgr, Any specialist involved in Clinical Trials.

Draft Agenda:

14:00-14:30: Welcome
14:30-17:30: Workshop
- Introduction of the Workshop Objectives and Speakers - by Olivier Simon
- « Introduction to the Block Chain : Introduction to the Blockchain and Distributed Ledger Technologies (DLTs) » by Christophe Van Huffel – PhD (GENERGON)
- « Why is Blockchain a new paradigm in the Pharma and in Clinical Trials industry? » by Ingrid Van Rompaey- PhD (VISO Clinical)
- BREAK COFFEE
- « Industries initiatives in the application of Blockchain for Clinical Trials - IEEE (Standard Association): initiatives / tools » by Maria Palombini (IEEE)
- « Applications of Patient-driven healthcare Blockchain networks in Clinical Trials – How and Why this will disrupt the current approaches of the Pharma R&D and Healthcare industries ? ” by Dr Robert Chu – (Embleema)
17h30-18h00 : Wrap-up – Synthesis – Panel Discussion with the 4 speakers. The audience should have the possibility to ask questions during the workshop (tool to provide)
18:00- 20h00: Cocktail Networking

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