22 - 24 October, 2019 | Mercure Hotel MOA Berlin, Berlin, Germany

Main Conference Day One

8:30 am - 8:55 am Registration and Coffee

8:55 am - 9:00 am PharmaIQ Welcome

Susan Neadle, Head, Combination Products CoP and Sr. Director, Global Value Chain Quality Design at Johnson & Johnson

Susan Neadle

Head, Combination Products CoP and Sr. Director, Global Value Chain Quality Design
Johnson & Johnson

9:10 am - 9:30 am Speed Networking

A highlight of Pharma IQ events! Be ready to meet your peers and share best practices. You will have several 2 minute conversations to enable you to introduce yourself to your peers. There is a prize in it for the winner, so, get networking!
Please Share:
1. Who you are
2. The scope of your job role
3. What you plan to achieve from attending this event
4. Your #1 challenge


9:30 am - 10:10 am Integrating Post-Market Surveillance Throughout The Lifecycle

  • Understand why it’s important to interlink post market surveillance into all stages of the lifecycle 
  • Identify why internal communication strategies are crucial for effective lifecycle management
  • Learn the best practices to prepare for the EU MDR
Kirsten Paulson, Sr. Director, Global CMC-Medical Device Lead at Pfizer

Kirsten Paulson

Sr. Director, Global CMC-Medical Device Lead
Pfizer

10:10 am - 10:40 am Networking Coffee Break

10:40 am - 11:20 am Nonclinical Safety Requirements For Registration Of DDCP

  • Understanding the complexity of nonclinical safety requirements for DDCP
  • Discover how to perform biocompatibility testing according to ISO-10993
  • Select an appropriate test strategy to avoid potential pitfalls

Clemens Günther, Director, Nonclinical Safety Customer Care at Bayer

Clemens Günther

Director, Nonclinical Safety Customer Care
Bayer

11:20 am - 12:00 pm Combining MDR regulation requirements and market adoption

  • Hone in on post-MDR peer review evidence throughout your device  lifecycle
  • Improve your study publications from pre-clinical to post-market
  • Create an evidence based strategy throughout the lifecycle of the device thanks to teams cross functional collaboration in order to facilitate market adoption and fulfil MDR requirements
Patrice Becker, Global Director Scientific Communications / Surgical Innovations Medical Affairs at Medtronic

Patrice Becker

Global Director Scientific Communications / Surgical Innovations Medical Affairs
Medtronic

12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Networking Lunch

1:00 pm - 1:40 pm Regulatory Intelligence: Influence on Strategy Development

  • Explore how you can take your combination product beyond the US and EU markets
  • Understand the differing submission requirements for combination products in countries such as China, Malaysia and South Korea
  • Identify the documentation must be submitted in order to remain compliant 
  • Understand how regulatory intelligence can be incorporated into your product and processes

Ola Oyinloye, Associate Director, Medical Devices and Combination Products at AstraZeneca

Ola Oyinloye

Associate Director, Medical Devices and Combination Products
AstraZeneca

1:40 pm - 2:20 pm Regulations: A Notified Body Perspective

  • Analyse the MDR and its impact on medical device manufacturers and the pharmaceutical industry
  • Gain insight into Notified Body interpretations of Article 117 and expectations for manufacturers 
  • Understand the impact of additional Notified Body scrutiny during the conformity assessment 

Stephanie Göbel, Quality Manager Medical Device Technology at TÜV SÜD

Stephanie Göbel

Quality Manager Medical Device Technology
TÜV SÜD

2:20 pm - 2:50 pm Networking Coffee Break

Use this opportunity to benchmark with your peers and identify the key strategies required to optimise your lifecycle management process, from concept to market. Use this 40 min opportunity to discuss your chosen topic and benchmark with your peers.
  • Lifecycle management and registering products across the globe
  • How to structure the regulatory submission 
  • Challenges to the implementation of Article 117 under the MDR

Milena Roux, Regulatory Professional at Novo Nordisk

Milena Roux

Regulatory Professional
Novo Nordisk

Anja Nielsen, Principal Medical Device RA Professional at Leo Pharma

Anja Nielsen

Principal Medical Device RA Professional
Leo Pharma

Arabe Ahmed, Medicinal Technical Expert at BSI

Arabe Ahmed

Medicinal Technical Expert
BSI

3:40 pm - 4:20 pm UK Notified Body: Brexit and EU MDR 2020 Challenges

  • Address the ongoing conformity assessments for new devices/line extensions/manufacturers in application 
  • Look at the future of consultation conducted by UK competent authority for devices with ancillary medicinal substances
  • Cover Notified Body designation, new requirements under the MDR and legacy products
  • Identify best practices for early renewal under MDD to have market access for limited time post May 2020

Tina Amini

Independent Technical and Regulatory Consultant
Combination Products, Medical Devices & Quality Systems

Susan Neadle, Head, Combination Products CoP and Sr. Director, Global Value Chain Quality Design at Johnson & Johnson

Susan Neadle

Head, Combination Products CoP and Sr. Director, Global Value Chain Quality Design
Johnson & Johnson

4:30 pm - 4:30 pm Collaberation Mixer