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CII to hold clinical research conference
EPP News Bureau - New Delhi
The Confederation of Indian Industry (CII)
is organising a two day conference on clinical research in India
- A road map during 3-4 April, 2003. The conference which is going
to be held at Hotel Hyaat Regency, New Delhi aims at:
- Providing a platform where Indian and
International industry, regulators and other concerned agencies
meet, interact, network and conclude business
- Promoting India as a destination for
clinical and other contract research services
- Discussing the current barriers for
clinical research that need urgent attention, including: Ethics
committees, adoption of GCP guidelines, availability of medical
practitioners trained in GCP hospital infrastructure and development
of research in medical centres/ institutions, aspects of pre-clinical
research.
Distinguished international and Indian
speakers will be invited to come and speak. The possible topics
could be:
- Clinical trial opportunities Destination
India:
- Advantages: The pros and cons of undertaking
clinical trials in emerging markets such as India
- Destination India: Barriers to be overcome
- Translating trials into practices
- Pre-clinical trial preparations to minimize
problems during the study phase
- Identifying the key factors for achieving
faster study completion, patient recruitment, investigator recruitment
and study design
- Benchmarking for efficient drug development
- Enhancing the value of your clinical
trail process
- Strategies for speeding up the clinical
trial process by ensuring that the final patient treated coincides
with database closure
- Regulatory Issues
- Updates on international regulatory
practices vis-a-vis clinical research
- Role of ethics committees at the national
and institutional level
- Developing strategies to minimize delays
by ethics committees
- Adoption of Indian GCP guidelines vis-a-vis
ICH/GCP guidelines
- Maintaining optimum relationship with
regulatory authorities during the clinical trials study to speed
up the registration procedure.
For further information contact:
Confederation of Indian Industry
23 Institutional Area
Lodi Road, New Delhi 110003, India
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