February 21-22, 2024
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Confirmed Speakers
![Sepanta Fazaeli](https://www.distillersr.com/wp-content/uploads/Sepanta-Headshot.png)
Sepanta Fazaeli
![Christa Goode](https://www.distillersr.com/wp-content/uploads/Christa-2.png)
Christa Goode
![Rea Castro](https://www.distillersr.com/wp-content/uploads/Rhea.png)
Rea Castro
![Mike Klopfer](https://www.distillersr.com/wp-content/uploads/Mike.png)
Mike Klopfer
![Dr. David Chalyan](https://www.distillersr.com/wp-content/uploads/david-3.png)
Dr. David Chalyan
![Tom Kokhuis](https://www.distillersr.com/wp-content/uploads/ITEA-0.png)
Tom Kokhuis
![Rajpal Singh](https://www.distillersr.com/wp-content/uploads/Rajpal-headshot.png)
Rajpal Singh
![Michael Braun-Boghos](https://www.distillersr.com/wp-content/uploads/Michael-HS.png)
Michael Braun-Boghos
![Kateryna Onishchenko](https://www.distillersr.com/wp-content/uploads/Kateryna-HS.png)
Kateryna Onishchenko
![Nick Halfpenny](https://www.distillersr.com/wp-content/uploads/Nick-12.png)
Nick Halfpenny
![Steve Mallett](https://www.distillersr.com/wp-content/uploads/Mallett-headshot.png)
Steve Mallett
![Suzanne McMullen](https://www.distillersr.com/wp-content/uploads/Suzanne-headshot.png)
Suzanne McMullen
![Maria Anitan, MD](https://www.distillersr.com/wp-content/uploads/Maria-1.png)
Maria Anitan, MD
![Remon van den Broek](https://www.distillersr.com/wp-content/uploads/Remon.png)
Remon van den Broek
![Julie Pritchard-Hedtke](https://www.distillersr.com/wp-content/uploads/Julie.png)
Julie Pritchard-Hedtke
![Brian O'Rourke](https://www.distillersr.com/wp-content/uploads/Brian.png)
Brian O'Rourke
![Alexandra Zuckermann](https://www.distillersr.com/wp-content/uploads/Alex.png)
Alexandra Zuckermann
![Sean Griffing](https://www.distillersr.com/wp-content/uploads/Sean.png)
Sean Griffing
![Andrew Purchase](https://www.distillersr.com/wp-content/uploads/Andrew-HS.png)
Andrew Purchase
![Richard Holborow BSc (Hons) MSCST RCCP](https://www.distillersr.com/wp-content/uploads/Richard-2-headshot.png)
Richard Holborow BSc (Hons) MSCST RCCP
![Tom Patten](https://www.distillersr.com/wp-content/uploads/Tom-HS.png)
Tom Patten
![Marianna Mastroroberto](https://www.distillersr.com/wp-content/uploads/maria-2.png)
Marianna Mastroroberto
![Bassil Akra](https://www.distillersr.com/wp-content/uploads/Bassil-HS.png)
Bassil Akra
![Candyce Hamel](https://www.distillersr.com/wp-content/uploads/Candyce-Hamel.png)
Candyce Hamel
![Amanda Steele](https://www.distillersr.com/wp-content/uploads/amanda.png)
Amanda Steele
![Marta Carnielli](https://www.distillersr.com/wp-content/uploads/Marta.png)
Marta Carnielli
![Rushdi Shams](https://www.distillersr.com/wp-content/uploads/Rushdi-HS.png)
Rushdi Shams
![Mark Priatel](https://www.distillersr.com/wp-content/uploads/Mark-2.png)
Mark Priatel
![Peter O'Blenis](https://www.distillersr.com/wp-content/uploads/Peter-6.png)
Peter O'Blenis
![Marc Eaglesham](https://www.distillersr.com/wp-content/uploads/Marc-2.png)
Marc Eaglesham
![Chris Wright](https://www.distillersr.com/wp-content/uploads/Chris-1.png)
Chris Wright
![Alissa Epworth](https://www.distillersr.com/wp-content/uploads/Alissa.png)
Alissa Epworth
![Romney Adams](https://www.distillersr.com/wp-content/uploads/Romney.png)
Romney Adams
![Chia Lian](https://www.distillersr.com/wp-content/uploads/Chia.png)
Chia Lian
Agenda – Day 1: February 21, 2024
10:00am – 11:00am EST
Keynote session: Can AI Support Evidence Diversity?
Dr. David Chalyan, Clinical Development Director, Evidence Transformation and Medical Safety Officer at Philips IGTD, moderated by Peter O’Blenis, DistillerSR CEO
11:00 am – Noon EST
Industry Track: Customer Best Practices Breakout Sessions
Medical Devices/IVD
Driving MedTech Innovation Through AI-Enabled Integrated Evidence Management
Are HEOR Professionals Ready for AI?
This best practice session will provide an overview of the current landscape of technology and machine-learning applications, as well as HTA requirements on systematic reviews to support global HTA submissions.
Pharmacovigilance
Leveraging AI for Post-Market Surveillance Adverse Event Literature Detection
This best practice session will examine how different governments, NGOs, and academic institutions approached literature reviews at the height of the pandemic. Topics include lessons learned and what should and could be done differently.
Guideline Development
Collaborative Evidence Synthesis Strategies for Rapid Guideline Development
Agenda – Day 2: February 22, 2024
10:00am – 11:00am EST
Keynote session: Managing Evidence and Digital Transformation for AI Strategic Implementation
Brian O’Rourke, ISPOR President 2023-2024, moderated by Peter O’Blenis, DistillerSR CEO
11:00 am – Noon EST
Partner Track: Beyond the Hype: Trusting AI to Accelerate Research
ITEA Research Consortium
Applying Generative AI to Evidence Synthesis in Literature Reviews
Creating Citation Reputation Index for Your SLR
Real-World Evidence (RWE):
Leveraging Literature Reviews to Drive your RWE Strategy
Medical Devices/IVD: Notified Body Roundtable
EU MDR/IVDR Certification Landscape: Trends, Challenges, and Strategizing for Success
* Agenda is subject to change.