Community College of Philadelphia’s Clinical Trials Research Conference

 

2024 Clinical Trials Research Conference Agenda

 

8:30 to 9 a.m.
Registration and Refreshments

 

9 to 9:25 a.m.
Opening Remarks
Dr. Donald Guy Generals
President, Community College of Philadelphia

 

9:30 to 10:20 a.m.
Keynote Speaker: Robert C. Sterling, Ph.D.
Director Clinical Research Programs, Co-Director, ICO Division, Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences and Professional Studies, Professor of Pharmacology and Physiology Drexel University College of Medicine

 

10:25 to 10:45 a.m.
Speaker: Jennifer Sheller, MPH, ACRP-CP
Vice President of Merck, Global Clinical Trial Operations (GCTO) Head of Clinical Sites, Data Management & Quality.

 

10:50 to 11 a.m.
Break

 

11:05 to 11:25 a.m.
Speaker: Lisa Palladino Kim, MS.
Program Director, MS Clinical Research Management Program, Rutgers School of Health Professions

 

11:30 a.m. to 11:50 a.m.
Speaker: Sherriff Muhammad
Community College of Philadelphia Nursing Student & Clinical Research Assistant, Thomas Jefferson University

 

12 to 2:00 p.m.
Lunch, survey & Education & Job fair

 

2:05-2:15pm
Opening Remarks: Dr. Vance Gray
Associate Vice President for Academic and Student Success of Community College of Philadelphia

 

2:20 to 3:10 p.m.
Keynote Speaker: Dr. Martin Edelman
Deputy Director for Clinical Research and Chair, Department of Hematology/Oncology; Deputy Cancer Center Director for Clinical Research, Fox Chase Cancer Center

 

3:15 to 4:35 p.m.
Speaker: Kathleen O’Malley, RN, BSN, CCRP
Director of Education and Training, Jefferson Clinical Research Institute; Assistant Program Director, Master’s in Clinical Research, Jefferson College of Life Sciences

 

3:40 to 3:50 p.m.
Break

 

3:55 to 4:15 p.m.
Speaker: Maria Hendricks, MSN, RN
Director of Clinical Research Operations for the University of Pennsylvania, Abramson Cancer Center (ACC), Clinical Research Unit (CRU)

 

4:20 to 4:40 p.m.
Speaker: Kenneth D. Chavin, MD, MBA, PhD
Director Abdominal Organ Transplant, Temple University Hospital, Professor and Vice Chair of Research, Department of Surgery, Professor Microbiology, Immunology and Inflammation, Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University

 

4:45 to 5:15 p.m.
Panel and Discussion
Participants are speakers and Community college of Philadelphia department heads of Biology, Nursing and more.

 

5:15 to 5:35 p.m.
Closing remarks, Survey, Awards Presentation