Day 2 (31 July 2024)
31 July 2024 (Tues) | 08:00 - 18:30
Day 2 Programme
31 Jul | 08:00 - 09:00
Registration
31 Jul | 09:00 - 10:30
Track 5: Adaptive Trial Design (Complex Clinical Trial Design)
"Lessons Learned and Best Practices – Adaptive Trial Design"
Delve into the lessons learned and best practices in navigating complex trial design for clinical trials. This session will discuss how adaptive clinical trial designs can enhance efficiency in clinical research.
Director, Infectious Disease Research and Training Office, National Centre for Infectious Disease (NCID)
Deputy Executive Director, Programme for Research in Epidemic Preparedness and Response (PREPARE)
Professor, Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine, NTU & NUS Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine
Biostatistician & Adjunct Senior Research Fellow
UWA Medical School, UWA Centre for Child Health Research (affiliated with the Telethon Kids Institute)
31 Jul | 09:00 - 10:30
Track 6: Trends in Clinical Trials
"Unveiling Diverse Clinical Trial Landscapes Across Countries"
This session will map out the diverse range of clinical trial trends and practices internationally, as well explore ways to improve collaboration across borders to advance clinical research for better health outcomes.
CEO, University of Hong Kong Clinical Trials Centre (China)
Managing Director, University of Hong Kong Clinical Trials Centre (China)
Honorary Assistant Professor, Macau University of Science and Technology
31 Jul | 10:30 - 11:00
Tea Break
31 Jul | 11:00 - 12:30 GMT+8
Track 7: Biotech Sharing Session
"Challenges and Opportunities For Biotechs to Conduct Clinical Trials in Singapore"
Biotech companies play an increasingly important role in therapeutics development in Singapore. This session will explore the unique challenges and opportunities faced by biotech companies conducting clinical trials in Singapore. From regulatory considerations to infrastructure development and funding, hear from speakers on how they are navigating the local clinical trial landscape.
Deputy CEO (Strategic Partnerships), National Cancer Centre, Singapore (NCCS)
Professor, Duke-NUS Medical School
31 Jul | 11:00 - 12:30
Track 8: Talent Development in Clinical Trials
Shining a Spotlight on Clinical Research Coordinators (CRCs) – Exploring the Role of CRCs in Driving Clinical Research and Ensuring Quality
Clinical research coordinators play a key role in effective clinical trial management. This session will recognise the pivotal role of CRCs, highlight their invaluable contributions to clinical research, and explore promising career pathways for CRCs.This track will be powered by conference valued partners.
31 Jul | 12:30 - 14:00
Lunch & Networking
31 Jul | 14:00 - 15:30
Track 9: Data Governance in Clinical Research
"Advancing Clinical Research Through Effective Data Governance: Strategies, Challenges, and Innovations"
Data is fundamental for research. However, there are concerns around access, security, integrity and ethical use of data in research. In this session, we seek to understand the principles of governance and access to Singapore’s research data.
31 Jul | 15:30 - 17:00
Track 10: Data Powered Research
"Innovations in Data-Driven Research: Shaping Tomorrow's Discoveries"
In a digital age, data-powered research is driving innovation and shaping future discoveries. Gain insights into the latest advancements in leveraging data to unlock new possibilities to advance research and transform healthcare.
CEO & Senior Consultant, National Heart Centre Singapore (NHCS)
Deputy Group Chief Medical Informatics Officer (Research), SingHealth
31 Jul | 17:15 - 18:30
Networking Session
31 Jul | 18:30
End of Day 2
*Please note that the programme may be subject to change without prior notice.
Tracks 1-10 will comprise of a 45-min presentation by speakers followed by 45-min panel discussion.