Location: Ritz Carlton, Amelia Island, FL

The Drug Development Summit is a one-of-a kind event that brings together key R&D professionals from leading pharmaceutical and biotech companies to discuss decisions and strategies leading to their winning pipelines.

R&D Directions’ 5th Annual Drug Development Summit provides a forum for senior level research and development executives to share insights, compare strategies, and make connections with key opinion leaders.

Built around the Top Ten Pipelines issue of R&D Directions, the summit provides a strategic approach to tackling R&D's critical issues in 2008. Benchmark your approach for improved efficiency and cost effectiveness while ensuring safety in the research and development of drugs against your fellow leaders.

Among the issues addressed at this year's summit are:
• Regulatory Issues • Imaging & Diagnostics
• Portfolio Management • Partnering & Collaborations
• Clinical Trials • Optimizing R&D

Key Benefits of Attending:

• Content led event that provides you with an integrated approach to effectively deal with the challenges critical to your 2008 agenda.
• Intimate scale of event and the resort setting provides you with maximum face-to-face networking time with industry leaders.
• R&D Directions’ Top Ten Pipelines Awards will be presented.
• Benchmark your strategies against R&D Directions' Top Ten Pipelines Winners.
• Format encourages maximum interaction between presenters and attendees, providing you with the opportunity to exchange ideas and strategies with your peers.
• Hear experience-tested strategies from a distinguished line up of senior level R&D speaking faculty.

As past attendees will attest, the Drug Development Summit is a truly unique event, with a scale and format that encourages maximum interaction and lively debate.

Testimonials:

"The Drug Development Summit is one of the most important meetings for Research & Development leaders and executives. This annual meeting serves as a major forum for those who lead large R&D organizations to come together and address issues that are critical to R&D and to the Pharmaceutical Industry. I make it a high priority to attend and participate in this meeting, and the Top Ten Pipeline Awards presented at the Drug Development Summit are one of the highlights for R&D organizations and something that I look forward to every year."
Robert R. Ruffolo, Jr., PhD, President, Research & Development,
Wyeth Pharmaceuticals

”The Drug Development Summit is a unique event, which provides the opportunity to interact with senior-level R&D executives from the top ten product research pipelines in a relaxed environment. This timely, informative, and engaging summit is a must- attend event to learn what other senior R&D professionals are doing.”
Jon W. McGarity, President & CEO, Insys Therapeutics

Mark your calendars; you don't want to miss the most important event of the year for R&D executives. REGISTER TODAY AND RECEIVE THE EARLY BIRD DISCOUNT.

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