2012 SLA PHT Division Spring Meeting: "The Ever Changing Landscape" in Baltimore Mar 18, 2012 12:00 AM

Agenda (as of 12/17/2011, subject to change)

Sunday

9:00am-1:00pm    CE Course: Applying Text Mining Techniques for Scientific Literature and Patent Search and Analysis: A Hands-On Workshop

2:00-4:00pm        PHT Board Meeting (open to all;  snacks provided)

6:00-10:00pm      Opening Reception

8:00-9:00am        Breakfast

9:00-9:15am        Welcome from DPHT Chair

9:15-10:30am      Keynote – Doug Long, Vice President, Industry Relations, IMS Health, Inc.          

10:30-11:00am    Break

11:00-11:45am    Communicating Value and ROI upwards – Case study: Otsuka (Blanca Chou and Eric Stubbs, Otsuka Pharmaceuticals)

11:45-12:30pm    Managing Data and Providing Competitive Insights from Clinical Trials Databases Using BizInt Smart Charts (Diane Webb (BizInt) and Jennifer Friend-Huizer (J&J))

12:30-1:30pm      Lunch

1:30–2:15pm       Mobile Devices & the Information Professional – where do I fit in?’ (Andrew Clark, UCB)

2:15-3:00pm        Training Using Social Media Technologies

3:00–3:30pm       Break

3:30-4:15pm        KOLs – Who are They, Where are They, and How do you Find Them? (Ben Weitraub, Wolter Kluwer InThought)

4:15-4:45pm        Big Projects Need Big Solutions – Utilizing OvidSP and QUOSA for AdComm Prep (Natalie Rainford, Astellas Pharma Global Development)

5:30-10:00pm      Monday Social Event

Tuesday

8:00-9:00am        Breakfast

9:00-9:15am        Remarks by DPHT Chair

9:15-10:30am      The Rise of China: Implications for Pharma and Pharma Librarians (Josh Berlin,  Elsevier Business Intelligence)

10:30-10:45am    Break

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