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January 30, 2012
Optimizing Clinical Supplies When Facing Drug and Resource Constraints |
Keynote Speaker for this Event: 
Jim Benkendorf, General Manager, Fisher Clinical Services  |
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Optimizing Clinical Supplies When Facing Drug and Resource Constraints
Facing mounting pressure to accomplish more with less, pharmaceutical and biotech companies are being challenged to find the optimal risk profile that balances study success, patient safety and drug development efficiencies. This becomes even more challenging when the drug product is costly or complex to manufacture. With fewer people to handle increasingly complex clinical trials and drug manufacturing, efficient, streamlined clinical supply chains are more critical than ever before.
This webinar will explore not only the challenges that we face in the industry today but how to develop the appropriate risk profile and the corresponding clinical supply strategy. The discussion will provide guidance on:
- Identifying key challenges faced in the industry today
- Determining your risk profile based on drug and resource constraints
- Developing an efficient, lean supply chain based on your risk appetite
- Understanding the tools and technology available to execute your strategy
- Evaluate the efficiency of your executed supply chain
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Senior level executives in R&D and Clinical Supply functions for pharmaceutical/biotech companies worldwide.
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Jim Benkendorf, General Manager, Fisher Clinical Services, Mt. Prospect, IL
Jim has more than 20 years of operational, project management, business development and managerial experience in the clinical supplies industry.
Immediately prior to joining Fisher Clinical Services, Jim acted as Senior Director of Clinical Operations at Aptuit, Inc. with responsibility for U.S. clinical packaging and global Clinical Supplies Management services. Prior to Aptuit, Jim gained experience within clinical supplies at Xerimis, Quintiles and Simirex working with dozens of international clients on hundreds of clinical trials in all stages of development.
Jim received his BS from the University of Michigan (Ann Arbor). |
| OUR XTALKS PARTNER FOR THIS EVENT: |
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Fisher Clinical Services is the world's leading provider of clinical supply chain services.
With a network of cGMP facilities strategically located across the globe to support the conduct of clinical trials, we offer worldwide support for all aspects of clinical supply management including comparator, co-medication and ancillary supply sourcing, packaging, labeling, distribution, storage, through to returns and destruction. With more than twenty years of experience exclusively focused on clinical trials, we can offer guidance and full logistics support across all types of clinical programs and projects. |
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