October 1, 2008
“ASKLEP ANNUAL GLOBAL CONFERENCE” to be held on November 19th 2008
ASKLEP Inc., a Japan based CRO providing clinical research services, is pleased to announce its first “ASKLEP ANNUAL GLOBAL CONFERENCE” on November 19th, 2008 at the Tokyo International Forum. The conference will feature speakers from ASKLEP’s global CRO network from Asia, Europe, and North America, discussing Multi-national and Global clinical trials, case studies, etc. and it is open to Pharmaceutical R&D related professionals. The purpose of this conference is to bring together global clinical researchers to discuss experiences in clinical development, regionally and globally.
Guest presenters for this event are Dr. Francisco Harrison, Chairman of Harrison Clinical Research Group (Europe), Val Willetts, President of ASKA Research (Canada), and Min-Hsiung Kao, General Manager of Qualitix Clinical Research (Taiwan). A member from ASKLEP will also present. Each company will have a table top exhibit as well so clients can discuss their global needs face-to-face with the guest CROs. (The full Meeting Agenda will be posted in the coming weeks).
Conference Information (http://www.asklep.co.jp/conference/)
Date: November 19th, 2008
Time: 14:30 – 17:30 (17:45 ― Reception)
Place: Tokyo International Forum (Yurakucho) B-Block 5th Floor
http://www.t-i-forum.co.jp/english/index.html
Theme: Multi-national and Global clinical trial case studies
About ASKLEP
Asklep, Inc., (http://www.asklep.co.jp) founded in 1992, in Tokyo, Japan, provides clinical research services in monitoring, data management, biostatistics, regulatory & consulting, CRA training, etc. ASKLEP is an INTAGE Group Company. INTAGE, INC., (http://www.intage.co.jp) is the largest marketing research company in Japan and the eleventh largest globally. It has one of the most comprehensive healthcare solution services in the industry
About Qualitix Clinical Research
Qualitix Clinical Research Co., Ltd., based in Taipei, Taiwan, provides quality clinical services, including monitoring, data management, biostatistics, regulatory, site management, etc., to the international pharmaceutical and biotechnology industries. Qualitix is the subsidiary of Genovate Biotechnology Co., Ltd. (http://www.genovate-bio.com/), a leading specialty pharmaceutical company in Taiwan.
About Harrison Clinical Research Group
Harrison Clinical Research Group (http://www.harrisonclinical.com), is a Munich, Germany based CRO with 11 offices throughout Europe, and a state-of-the-art Phase I facility in Munich. Harrison offers the full-range of services required for the clinical development and registration of new pharmaceutical products and medical devices, from single studies to complete development programs. The international project management and monitoring teams perform Phase I - IV studies either locally or globally, as required. HCR was established in 1987 and is ISO9001:2000 compliant.
About ASKA Research
ASKA Research (http://www.askaresearch.com/), is a Vancouver, Canada based CRO who manage and monitor all facets of regional, national and North American clinical trials. ASKA Research provides a full range of multi-center clinical trial management and monitoring services from project conception to marketing approval. ASKA Research, a Division of Valerie Willetts & Associates Inc., was founded in 1995.
Contact: ASKLEP Corporate Planning and Development Dept. Tel: 81-3-5294-5223
