SPEAKERS 2018

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Keynote speakers

FERGUS WALSHBBC Medical Correspondent

FERGUS WALSH
BBC Medical Correspondent



Fergus Walsh is the BBC's Medical Correspondent. He appears mainly on the Six and Ten o’clock TV News on BBC1 and his reports are seen globally via BBC World News. Fergus also reports for Panorama, the world’s longest-running investigative TV programme. He can be heard on the Today programme and BBC Radio 5 Live. He also writes for the BBC news website. Fergus joined the BBC in 1984.  In the late ‘80s he was the BBC’s Legal and Home Affairs Correspondent covering issues such as crime, terrorism and miscarriages of justice. Fergus is a strong advocate for the crucial role of medical volunteers and has taken part in several clinical trials.  He has had his genes sequenced, his brain, heart and other vital organs scanned – all filmed for television reports. 
 

DR ANDREW DAVIESAssociate Professor in Medical Oncology, Cancer Research UK, University of Southampton"The electronic delegation log" 

DR ANDREW DAVIES
Associate Professor in Medical Oncology, Cancer Research UK, University of Southampton

"The electronic delegation log"

 

DR MUTLU DOGRUELAzure UK Genomics lead at Microsoft, Microsoft"The Dr will see your data now"

DR MUTLU DOGRUEL
Azure UK Genomics lead at Microsoft, Microsoft

"The Dr will see your data now"

MARK TOALDeputy Director, Research Systems, Department of Health"The future of NIHR and NIHR digital strategy" 

MARK TOAL
Deputy Director, Research Systems, Department of Health

"The future of NIHR and NIHR digital strategy"
 

DEREK STEWARTAssociate Director for Patient & Public Involvement & Engagement at the NIHR CRN"Patients need more than information from Technology - thinking about meaningful involvement"

DEREK STEWART
Associate Director for Patient & Public Involvement & Engagement at the NIHR CRN

"Patients need more than information from Technology - thinking about meaningful involvement"

DR JANET MESSERDirector of Approvals Service, Health Research Authority"Looking across the Health Research System"

DR JANET MESSER
Director of Approvals Service, Health Research Authority

"Looking across the Health Research System"

DR. ARMIN FURTWÄNGLERGlobal Senior Medical Director, Health Care Innovation, Boeringer Ingelheim "Health meets future- Blockchain for healthcare, health technology, sensors, wearables, etc.,"

DR. ARMIN FURTWÄNGLER
Global Senior Medical Director, Health Care Innovation, Boeringer Ingelheim

"Health meets future- Blockchain for healthcare, health technology, sensors, wearables, etc.,"

CAROLYN MALONEY Head of Research Operations, Leicester NHS Trust"Managing multi-centre research- A sponsor journey"

CAROLYN MALONEY 
Head of Research Operations, Leicester NHS Trust

"Managing multi-centre research- A sponsor journey"

MARK BREALEYTechnology Solutions Professional, Microsoft"Microsoft Power BI"

MARK BREALEY
Technology Solutions Professional, Microsoft

"Microsoft Power BI"

DR FELIX WOODHEADConsultant Respiratory Physician, Glenfield Hospital"Managing multi-centre research- A sponsor journey"

DR FELIX WOODHEAD
Consultant Respiratory Physician, Glenfield Hospital

"Managing multi-centre research- A sponsor journey"

EMILE VAN DER DONKCEO, FormsVision"ALEA: Randomisation, eCRF and Drug Supply Management in a single, affordable solution" 

EMILE VAN DER DONK
CEO, FormsVision

"ALEA: Randomisation, eCRF and Drug Supply Management in a single, affordable solution"
 

VISVESWARAN MALLAYANInformation Manager, Leicester NHS Trust."Using Power BI for visualisation & intelligent reports"

VISVESWARAN MALLAYAN
Information Manager, Leicester NHS Trust.

"Using Power BI for visualisation & intelligent reports"

DAVID OSLERHead of Knowledge, EDGE"EDGE- the past, present and future"

DAVID OSLER
Head of Knowledge, EDGE

"EDGE- the past, present and future"

Breakout Speakers

SEAN SHILLITO Speciality Group Facilitator,CRN North West London"CRN North West London: Primary care & EDGE"View poster summary

SEAN SHILLITO
Speciality Group Facilitator,
CRN North West London

"CRN North West London: Primary care & EDGE"

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EMMA FLECKPharmacy Technician, Salisbury NHS Foundation Trust"The patient journey through EDGE"View poster summary

EMMA FLECK
Pharmacy Technician, Salisbury NHS Foundation Trust

"The patient journey through EDGE"

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DAVINA HEWITTUrology Research Nurse, University Hospitals Coventry & Warwickshire"How we use EDGE to successfully collaborate between clinical & non-clinical..."View poster summary

DAVINA HEWITT
Urology Research Nurse, University Hospitals Coventry & Warwickshire

"How we use EDGE to successfully collaborate between clinical & non-clinical..."

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MIA JONESR&D Information Manager, Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust "Attributes- made to measure"View poster summary 

MIA JONES
R&D Information Manager, Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust

 "Attributes- made to measure"

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MIKAYALA KINGResearch Governance & QA Manager, University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust "EDGE- Enabling change for the better"View poster summary

MIKAYALA KING
Research Governance & QA Manager, University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust 

"EDGE- Enabling change for the better"

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JOANNA CANTLEHead of Clinical Trials Pharmacy, UH Southampton NHS Trust"EDGE development within Pharmacy"View poster summary

JOANNA CANTLE
Head of Clinical Trials Pharmacy, UH Southampton NHS Trust

"EDGE development within Pharmacy"

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PATRICIA CAMPBELLLead Nurse, Scottish CRN- South East"Aspiration, Inspiration and Innovation: Changing practice.."View poster summary

PATRICIA CAMPBELL
Lead Nurse, Scottish CRN- South East

"Aspiration, Inspiration and Innovation: Changing practice.."

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RUTH FENNELLYClinical Trials Assistant, Salisbury NHS Foundation Trust"The patient journey through EDGE"View poster summary 

RUTH FENNELLY
Clinical Trials Assistant, Salisbury NHS Foundation Trust

"The patient journey through EDGE"

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SHAUN MONKMAN Head of Quality Management, Leicester Clinical Trials Unit"A CTU on the EDGE- use of EDGE to manage the portfolio of a growing Clinical Trials Unit"View poster summary

SHAUN MONKMAN
Head of Quality Management, Leicester Clinical Trials Unit

"A CTU on the EDGE- use of EDGE to manage the portfolio of a growing Clinical Trials Unit"

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YVONNE DOCHERTY Pre-Award Manager, Leicester Clinical Trials Unit"A CTU on the EDGE- use of EDGE to manage the portfolio of a growing Clinical Trials Unit"View poster summary

YVONNE DOCHERTY
Pre-Award Manager, Leicester Clinical Trials Unit

"A CTU on the EDGE- use of EDGE to manage the portfolio of a growing Clinical Trials Unit"

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PIA FAGELMANDeputy Operations Manager, Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust "Improving data quality in EDGE"View poster summary

PIA FAGELMAN
Deputy Operations Manager, Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust 

"Improving data quality in EDGE"

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SUE O'KERWINResearch Support Manager, Dorset County Hospital NHS "The EDGE Effect- The benefits to clinical staff on using EDGE"View poster summary

SUE O'KERWIN
Research Support Manager, Dorset County Hospital NHS 

"The EDGE Effect- The benefits to clinical staff on using EDGE"

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RICHARD EVANS Performance and Industry Manager, Leeds Teaching Hospital NHS Trust "Power BI and the use of EDGE for better performance management"View poster summary

RICHARD EVANS
Performance and Industry Manager, Leeds Teaching Hospital NHS Trust

"Power BI and the use of EDGE for better performance management"

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HELENE JONESPhD Student, University of Lincoln"Using EDGE to conduct Systematic Reviews & Research Synthesis in Academic Studies"View poster summary

HELENE JONES
PhD Student, University of Lincoln

"Using EDGE to conduct Systematic Reviews & Research Synthesis in Academic Studies"

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NATASSIA GARTON R&D Business Manager,  University Hospitals Coventry & Warwickshire"How we use EDGE to successfully collaborate between clinical & non-clinical teams"View poster summary

NATASSIA GARTON
R&D Business Manager,  University Hospitals Coventry & Warwickshire

"How we use EDGE to successfully collaborate between clinical & non-clinical teams"

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SHANE JACKSONNICRN Porfolio & Web Manager, Northern Ireland CRN"Using EDGE as a patient screening resource"View poster summary

SHANE JACKSON
NICRN Porfolio & Web Manager, Northern Ireland CRN

"Using EDGE as a patient screening resource"

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BIANCA BIERNetwork Coordinator, Hamilton Health Sciences, JCC, Canada"Bringing clinical & non-clinical users together..."View poster summary

BIANCA BIER
Network Coordinator, Hamilton Health Sciences, JCC, Canada

"Bringing clinical & non-clinical users together..."

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IDRIS AURANGZEB Senior Information Manager, Leeds Teaching Hospital NHS Trust "Power BI and the use of EDGE for better performance management"View poster summary

IDRIS AURANGZEB
Senior Information Manager, Leeds Teaching Hospital NHS Trust 

"Power BI and the use of EDGE for better performance management"

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TRACEY HOLE EDGE Champion and R&D Information Analyst, Royal Devon & Exeter NHS Foundation Trust"Finance- Getting the basics right"  

TRACEY HOLE
EDGE Champion and R&D Information Analyst, Royal Devon & Exeter NHS Foundation Trust

"Finance- Getting the basics right"