DIA 2022

This year, we’re talking about Medical Affairs. Find us during the sessions below and learn more about our team.

Leveraging the Power of Medical Affairs: Overcoming Obstacles to Optimize Product Development

June 20, 2022 |  11:50 AM - 12:20 PM CST

Innovation Theater #200

Medical Affairs (MA) has become one of the most critical success factors for realizing the full promise of biopharma innovation – but there are hurdles yet to cross. To get a clear snapshot of the landscape, Syneos Health surveyed MA executives on key challenges, opportunities for growth and how the function is positioning itself for the future. This session will discuss the results of this survey to understand the pain points MA faces and potential solutions to optimize product development.

Speakers:

Suma Ramadas	Colin Oliver

Panel - The Power and Uncertainty of Data: How it Can be Used to Drive Efficiency While Recognizing its Limitations

June 22, 2022 |  2:00-3:00 PM CST

Room #186

The forum will discuss how the use of data and analytical tools has informed and streamlined pipeline/product strategy and internal resource allocation in various organizations. Presenters will share their experiences of how data and analytics enables them to make more informed decisions within their organizations.​

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Learning Objectives​

Discuss how various organizations leverage data sets and analytical tools for project management strategic planning purposes to optimize business operations/processes; Identify potential limitations and the future of data-driven decision making in pharma.​

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Chair​:

Ashwini Jagannath, MS, Associate Director, New Market Development Program Management, BeiGene​

Panelists​:

Hasini Udara Jayatilaka, PhD, Sr. Consultant, Medical Affairs, Syneos Health​

Dhruv Kumar Vig, PhD, CEO / Co-Founder, Langar Holdings, Inc.​

Jennifer Salvucci, Principal, Life Sciences, North Highland​