Conducting Clinical Trials in India – Speakers announced

Advanstar Communications – organisers of the Applied Clinical Trials European Summit and publishers of Applied Clinical Trials magazine – today announce the speaker line up for their Special Edition Short Course - Conducting Clinical Trials in India.

The course will present case studies and expert assessments from a range of professionals with first hand experience of conducting clinical trials in India. They include: Narges Mahaluxumivala, President, Clinical Development Services, Quintiles (India); RR Kishore, Advocate, High Court, Founder-President, Indian Society for Health Laws & Ethics (India); Susan Trainor, President & COO, Trainor and Partners (Belgium and India); Guljit Chaudri, Senior Advisor, Reliance Clinical Research Services; Nermeen Varawalla, Vice President, Business Development International, PRA International (UK) and Suresh Ramu, Senior Director, Clinical Data Management, Quintiles (India).

The seminar programme has been designed to give delegates a thorough understanding of the clinical trials market in India as well as practical advice for getting started in the region. Topics include; the landscape in India for clinical trials, the regulatory regime in India for clinical trials, ethical considerations in regard to conducting clinical trials in India, different approaches to conducting clinical trials in India, establishing your own structure in India and what to expect when recruiting staff for trials in India and outsourcing data management to India.

There will also be an opportunity for delegates to ask questions of the speakers, during networking breaks and in the Q&A session at the close of the Seminar.

Date: Thursday, 15 June 2006
Location: Montague on the Gardens, London
Cost: £540 + VAT

Notes to Editors:
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