On completion of his PhD at the National Institute for Medical Research in London initially Lan worked for a number of biotechnology companies. He has 13 years industry experience including knowledge of preclinical and clinical outsourcing. Prior to joining Eisai Lan wa…more ›

As Global Clinical Outsourcing Manager at Actelion Pharmaceuticals, based in Basel Switzerland, Peter is part of a small team that is responsible for strategic and tactical support of outsourced services for all phase II and III studies across the globe including CRO, I…more ›

Paula is Head of Development Strategic Sourcing , Novartis Pharma, formerly Head R&D Procurement, AstraZeneca and is Fellow and Vice President of the Chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supply. She is responsible for driving value in all external spend in the d…more ›

Michael Herschel was born in Germany and graduated and obtained his doctorate in Medicine from Heidelberg University in 1977. After post-doc years at the Harvard Medical School Department of Psychiatry and medical speciality training (he is a board-certified Clinical Ph…more ›

David Kim heads the Vendor Strategy and Management group within Merck & Co. He oversees his teams in all aspects of outsourcing activities which includes alliance management, vendor qualification, study level vendor management, vendor payments, and consultant agreem…more ›

Judith Zwickel, has 15+ years of experience in the clinical trials industry. Judith joined Teva Pharmaceuticals Ind. in 2003 and is the Global Strategic Outsourcing Manager at Teva's Global Innovative Research and Development. She previously also held a position of…more ›

• 8 years of academic experience of teaching in Medical colleges • 19 years of professional experience in the Pharmaceutical Industry • More than 50 scientific publications in national and international journals • More than 20 Guest Lectures in national and internationa…more ›

Graduated in Medicine from the University of Sao Paulo - Brazil, and specialized in Infectious Diseases. After working in academia, joined the pharmaceutical industry at Merck Sharp Dohme in Brazil in 1984, first in Medical Marketing, then in Clinical Research. In 2001 …more ›