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The speakers

The speaker panel for the two conferences is now almost complete. The list includes:

R&D Leaders' Forum

Dr Douglas Throckmorton, Deputy Director, CDER, The Food and Drug Administration

Dr Keith James, Vice President, La Jolla Research Site Head, Pfizer Global R&D

Mahdi B. Fawzi, PhD, Executive Vice President, Preclinical Development, Wyeth Research

Professor Sir Michael Rawlins, Chairman, National Institute for Clinical Excellence (NICE)

Dr Mervyn J. Turner, Senior Vice President, Worldwide Licensing & External Research, Merck Research Laboratories, Merck & Co, Inc

Professor Jackie Hunter, Senior Vice President, Science Environment Development, GlaxoSmithKline

Robert J. Spiegel, MD, FACP, Senior Vice President & Chief Medical Officer, Schering-Plough Research Institute

Warwick S. Bedwell, Vice President & Global Head of Business Development, US, Hoffmann-La Roche Inc.

Dr Jean R. Slutsky, Director, Center for Outcomes & Evidence, Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality (AHRQ)

Dr David Boyko, Senior Vice President, Global Medical Affairs & Pharmacovigilance, Bristol-Myers Squibb

Dr Hartmut Ehrlich, Vice President, Global R&D, Baxter BioScience

Barbara Ryan, Managing Director, Deutsche Bank Securities, Inc

Dr Vanessa King, Head of Strategy & Operations, Novartis Institutes for BioMedical Research

Stuart T. Henderson, Americas Life Sciences Pharma R&D Leader, IBM Global Business Services

Dr Diana Galer, Vice President, Strategic Management Group, Pfizer Global R&D

Dr Wolfgang Wein, Senior Executive Vice President, Global Business Unit Oncology, Merck Serono

Karl E. Burgin, PhD, Project Leader, CODESTA Project (Coordinated Development Strategy for Asia), F. Hoffmann-La Roche AG

Dr Charles T. Gombar, Vice President, R&D Strategy & Business Improvement, Wyeth Research

John B. Edwards, President, Adnexus Therapeutics, Inc

Dr Christine J. Cioffe, Vice President, Strategic & Enterprise-wide Portfolio Management, Merck & Co, Inc

Dr Naomi Aronson, Executive Director, Technology Evaluation Center (TEC), BlueCross & BlueShield Association

Dr Neil Weir, Senior Vice President, Research, UCB Celltech

Dr David R. Webb, Vice President, Research, Celgene Corporation

Nadine Cohen, Senior Vice President, Global Regulatory Affairs, Biogen Idec

Dr Dianne C. Kikta, Vice President, Global Clinical Strategic Resourcing, Wyeth Research

Dr William D. Matthews, Vice President, R&D Management Operations, Centocor R&D, Inc

David Brickwood, PhD, Vice President, International Government Affairs – Europe, Johnson & Johnson

Professor Pekka Kurki, Head of Licensing Department, National Agency for Medicines, Finland & Former Chair of the CHMP Biosimilar Working Party

John Larus, Chief Operating Officer, Fulcrum Pharma Developments, Inc

Dr Thorir Bjornsson, Vice President, Early Development & Clinical Pharmacology, Wyeth Research

Robert Baltera Jr, CEO, Amira Pharmaceuticals

Christine Carberry, Vice President, Program & Alliance Management, Biogen Idec

Dr Robert Booth, Operating Partner, TPG Ventures & Executive Chairman, ViroBay, Inc

Sanjeev Saxena, Chairman & CEO, Actis Biologics, India

Stephen Worland, PhD, President & Chief Executive Officer, Anadys Pharmaceuticals, Inc

Ian Sanderson, Managing Director & Senior Research Analyst, Cowen & Company, LLC

Patrick A. Baeuerle, PhD, Professor for Immunology, Senior Vice President, Chief Scientific Officer, Micromet, Inc

Dr Michelle Kramer, Senior Director, Johnson & Johnson Pharmaceutical R&D

Michael Hui, CEO, ShangPharma

Dr Peter L. Myers, Chief Executive Officer & Chairman of the Board, Lead Therapeutics

Neil M. Kurtz, MD, President & CEO, TorreyPines Therapeutics, Inc

Dr Lijun Sun, Vice President, Chemistry, Synta Pharmaceuticals

William F. Haddad, Chairman & CEO, BioGenerics, Inc

Robert H. Tidwell, Senior Vice President, Corporate Development, Cell Genesys

Ann L. Wang, Vice President, Clinical Operations/Data Management, Human Genome Sciences, Inc

Leyna Mulholland, PhD, Director, Global Regulatory Affairs, Pharma Development Regulatory (PDRA) - Japan Liaison, F. Hoffmann-La Roche Ltd

Dr Conor O'Dea, General Manager, Genemedix

Dr L. Christian Clauss, Director of New Product Development, RA Global Biologics, Baxter International

Mike McCully, Director & Senior Analyst, Recombinant Capital, Inc

Dr Brenda L. Gaydos, Research Advisor, Eli Lilly and Company

Oncology Leaders' Forum

Dr David Parkinson, President & CEO, Nodality, Inc

Professor Sir Michael Rawlins, Chairman, National Institute for Clinical Excellence

Kerry L. Blanchard, PhD, MD, Chief Operating Officer - Discovery Research, Eli Lilly & Company

Robert Glassman, MD, Managing Director, Healthcare Investment Banking, Merrill Lynch & Co

Stafford O'Kelly, President, Abbott Molecular Inc

Dr Neil W. Gibson, Vice President, Oncology Research Therapeutic Area Head, Pfizer La Jolla

Dr Wolfgang Wein, Senior Executive Vice President, Global Business Unit Oncology, Merck Serono

Dr Jean R. Slutsky, Director, Center for Outcomes & Evidence, Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality (AHRQ)

Giulio F. Draetta, MD, PhD, Vice President, Worldwide Basic Research Oncology Franchise Head, Merck Research Laboratories

Dr Jeffrey Hanke, Vice President, Cancer Research, R&D Boston, AstraZeneca

Donald P. Rosen, MD, Founder & Chief Strategy Officer, RadPharm Inc

Dr Jerry Lanchbury, Executive Vice President, Research, Myriad Genetics, Inc

Dr David J. Brickwood PhD, Vice President, International Government Affairs - Europe, Johnson & Johnson

Stuart T. Henderson, Americas Life Sciences Pharma R&D Leader, IBM Global Business Services

Dr Rajesh Shrotriya, CEO, Spectrum Pharmaceuticals

Dr Charles T. Gombar, Vice President, R&D Strategy & Business Improvement, Wyeth Research

Professor Eva Skovlund, Senior Adviser, Norwegian Medicines Agency

Dr Roy Baynes, Vice President, Clinical Development, Therapeutic Area Head, Oncology Supportive Care, Amgen, Inc

Naomi Aronson, PhD, Executive Director, Technology Evaluation Center (TEC), BlueCross & BlueShield Association

Christopher Bowden, MD, Senior Group Medical Director, BioOncology Development- Avastin, Genentech Inc

M. J. Finley Austin, PhD, US Head, External Research & Innovation Environment, Hoffmann-La Roche Inc

Alison Ayers, Worldwide Commercial Head for Oncology, Pfizer

Jerald S. Schindler, DrPH, Vice President, Biostatistics & Research Decision Sciences, Late Stage Clinical Development Statistics, Merck Research Laboratories

Dr Robert M. Miller FRCS MBBS FFPM, Chief Medical Officer, Fulcrum Pharma plc

Professor Donald Berry, Chairman, Department of Biostatistics & Frank T. McGraw Memorial Chair of Cancer Research, MD Anderson Cancer Center

Dr David D. Chang, Vice President, Global Clinical Development, Oncology Therapeutics, Amgen

Dr Richard D. Hockett, Senior Clinical Research Physician, Group Leader for Genomic Medicine, Department of Diagnostics & Experimental Medicine, Eli Lilly and Company

Dr J. Carl Barrett, Global Head of Oncology Biomarkers and Imaging, Novartis Institutes of BioMedical Research, Inc

Dr Nicholas C. Dracopoli, Vice President, Biomarkers, Centocor Research & Development, Inc.

Dr Gary Acton, Chief Medical Officer, Antisoma

Michael Pollock, Vice President, Global Health Economics, Biogen Idec, Inc

Jonathan M. Yingling, PhD, Chief Scientific Officer, Angiogenesis & Tumor Microenvironment Biology, Eli Lilly and Company

Dr Pearl S. Huang, Vice President, Franchise Integrator, Oncology, Merck & Co

Gary Palmer, MD, JD, MBA, MPH, Vice President, Medical Affairs, Genomic Health, Inc

Dr Jeffrey L. Evelhoch, Executive Director, Medical Sciences, Imaging, Amgen

Jens Oliver Funk, MD, Head, Oncology Therapeutic Area, Merck Serono Research, Merck KGaA

Dr Gerd Maass, Head of Research & Development, Roche Applied Science, Roche Diagnostics GmbH

W. Neil Palmer, Vice President, Pricing & Reimbursement, RTI Health Solutions

Dr Howard Fingert, Senior Director & Clinical Lead, Signal Transduction Development Program, Pfizer Oncology

Eric Perlman, MD, Director, Molecular Imaging & Biomarkers, RadPharm Inc

Richard Simon, DSc, Chief, Biometric Research Branch, National Cancer Institute

Dr Jeremy Barton, Senior Director, Medical Research, Biogen Idec

Dr Julie Lisano, Senior Medical Director, Abraxis Oncology

Markus Warmuth, MD, Executive Director, Oncology Drug Discovery, Novartis Institutes for BioMedical Research

Renee Bailey Iacona, PhD, MPH, Director- Statistical Science, Oncology, AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals

Julie D. Maltzman, MD, Director, Oncology Medicine Development Center, GlaxoSmithKline

Sharon Isonaka, MD, MS, Executive Director, Global Pricing & Payer Planning, Amgen

Gary E. Fishbein, MD, MPH, Senior Medical Director, Oncology, PharmaNet Development Group, Inc

Athena M. Countouriotis, MD, Director, Oncology Clinical Development, Pfizer La Jolla

Dr Susanta K. Sarkar, Director, Clinical Imaging, Oncology Medicine Development Center, GlaxoSmithKline

Visit this page again soon to find out who else you will be able to hear from – and meet – in San Diego this October.



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