Global Engage Events

10-11 May Cardiovascular Clinical Trials in Emerging Countries The globalisation of clinical trials has meant that increasingly pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies are turning towards performing clinical trials in emerging markets such as Asia Pacific, Central and Eastern Europe, Latin America and the Middle East. Within these emerging markets, the ability to research new products can also provide a way to maximize its potential use in countries typically not considered for commercial viability. However cultural, ethical, logistical and regulatory challenges can prove to be the biggest roadblocks when conducting trials in emerging countries and this is particularly true when conducting cardiovascular clinical trials. The Congress will focus on the current results, problems and solutions of conducting cardiovascular clinical trials in key emerging markets as well as examining the challenges facing the pharmaceutical industry in pursuing a contemporary approach in the development of drugs and treatment in key areas. Read More

17-18 May Central and Eastern Europe Medical Tourism and Healthcare Summit Medical Tourism in Central and Eastern Europe has been increasing rapidly. The region as a whole offers a variety of affordable treatments and procedures within easy reach of most travellers. The summit will showcase facilitators and providers from across the region including Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Macedonia, Serbia, Bulgaria, Romania, Hungary, Slovakia, Slovenia, Czech Republic, Poland, Lithuania, Latvia, Estonia and surrounding countries. The Central and Eastern Europe Medical Tourism and Healthcare Summit will include an exhibition area, workshops and a two day conference agenda focusing on current issues effecting medical tourism and healthcare in the region and the world in general. There will be adequate time provided for networking and forming collaborations with potential partners over business lunches, drinks reception and a gala dinner. Read More

20-21 September 2nd Annual China Clinical Trials Outsourcing Congress The 2nd China Clinical Trials Outsourcing Congress will focus on how to meet the challenges of conducting clinical and preclinical studies in China and assessing the challenges and advantages of partnering with regional CROs against setting up operations in China. Other issues such as regulatory procedures, patient recruitment and retention, logistics and data management will also be reviewed through case studies and keynote presentations from industry experts all actively involved in conducting preclinical and clinical studies in China. Read More

7-9 November Global Heathcare Congress Examining the Moroccan market and international relationships in healthcare. Programme to be posted soon.