Media Advisory

12th Annual Partnerships with CROs and Other Outsourcing Providers.

Gaylord Palms Resort, Kissimmee, FL

March 31-April 2, 2003

ONLINE PRESS REGISTRATION FOR

12th Annual Partnerships with CROs and Other Outsourcing Providers

TO:

All News Media Outlets -- Media Advisory -- Not for Publication

WHAT:

Online Press Registration Open for 12th Annual Partnerships with CROs and Other Outsourcing Providers at: http://www.pacificdialogue.com/cro03_preg.htm

WHEN:

March 31-April 2, 2003

WHERE:

Gaylord Palms Resort, Kissimmee, FL

CONTACT:

Bob Miko

Pacific Dialogue Trade Show Bureau

Tel: 203-378-2803

E-mail: bmiko@pacificdialogue.com

The 12th Annual Partnerships with CROs and Other Outsourcing Providers 2003 keynote presenter:

  • ·Dr. David Kessler, Dean, Yale School of Medicine; former FDA Commissioner

As a valued member of the press, you are invited to attend the Partnerships with CROs, the leading annual event for the US pharmaceutical industry on outsourcing and the development of effective clinical partnerships. The mission of the event is to present best practices on creating, managing and sustaining clinical development partnerships that enable clinical development professionals to expedite their clinical trials safely.

12th Annual Partnerships with CROs (Clinical Research Organizations) offers a speaking faculty of over 60 pharmaceutical professionals who illustrate the challenges, solutions, tools and technologies that support clinical outsourcing partnerships. Annual Partnerships with CROs provides original, information on how to continually improve the outsourcing function, improve the quality of outsourcing relationships and ultimately, improve the clinical development process by making it more cost-effective, efficient, and safe.

In addition, the 12th Annual Partnerships with CROs exhibition hall will feature a host of the most prominent companies in today’s marketplace, including show sponsors Covance, Paragon Biomedical, Inc., PharmaTech Solutions, PRA International, ICON - A World-Class CRO, CareStat and Inveresk Research.

Advanced Biologics, Averion, Inc., Bio-Imaging Technologies, BioCor, Clin Phone, Clinical Resource Network, Data Edge, ePharmalearning, Gentiae Clinical Research, ICON Clinical Research, ICON Laboratories, Impath, Integrium, International Drug Development Institute, Kendle International, LabCorp, LifeTree Technology, Medifacts International, Medisearch International, Radiant Research, RadPharm, RxCCI, Specialty Central Laboratories, Statprobe and World Courier will also be exhibiting their products and services.

12th Annual Partnerships with CROs is organized by the Institute for International Research (IIR www.iirusa.com), the world’s largest international conference company, with 120 different business units and 4,000 employees in 36 countries. Founded in 1973 by Irvine Laidlaw, the current chairman, IIR continues to provide unbiased, leading-edge business information through our conferences, workshops, seminars, and the Internet.

A complete 12th Annual Partnerships with CROs program (including exhibitor listings, scheduled keynote addresses, conference sessions and workshops) will be available online at http://www.cropartners.com/ in the coming weeks. Many exhibitors will be timing new product and service announcements to coincide with the event.

Working journalists and financial analysts should register online at http://www.pacificdialogue.com/cro03_preg.htm

 

 

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