Oracle Safety Innovation Summit—EMEA

Thank you for making the 2024 EMEA summit a success!

The 2024 Oracle Safety Innovation Summit EMEA in Utrecht, NL, brought together an impressive, forward-thinking group of industry leaders, including Oracle customers and partners. Over two dynamic days, we covered Oracle product roadmaps and strategies, explored global regulatory trends, and discussed key topics that are shaping the future of drug safety.

Event highlights

Inspiring keynotes and expert panels: Featuring leading voices in safety from global pharmaceutical leaders and sessions with expert partner organizations and CROs, the summit offered deep dives into crucial topics—including AI's impact on safety, the evolving global regulatory landscape, and how to successfully migrate to the cloud.

Exclusive access to Oracle leadership: Attendees had the opportunity to exchange ideas with Oracle's safety leadership team, gaining insights into Oracle’s vision for the future of pharmacovigilance and the strategic direction of safety innovation for the Oracle Life Sciences Safety One platform (Argus, Empirica, and Safety One Intake).

Networking opportunities: : The summit facilitated invaluable connections, with attendees networking with peers, Oracle experts, and industry leaders—fostering collaborations that are set to redefine safety standards.

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Agenda

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Check-in and networking breakfast

Welcome and kickoff

  • Rob Kelle, Oracle

Safety One Platform: innovation strategy, progress, and roadmap

  • Bruce Palsulich and Michael Braun-Boghos

Panel discussion: Navigating global safety regulations and preparing for Argus upgrades

  • Kathy Roberts,

    VP of Global Pharmacovigilance, Incyte Corp

  • Tarak Thakkar,

    Head of Safety Systems, BeiGene

  • Una Kessi,

    Oracle

Networking lunch

AI in safety: high-value use cases

Bruce Palsulich, VP of Safety, Oracle
Bruce will showcase how Oracle Health has become a multiplier in accelerating delivery of AI capabilities integrated into Oracle's safety solutions, as well as discuss how organizations can get the most value out of AI. Learn how you can apply AI to safety processes and see what's next on our innovation roadmap.

  • Bruce Palsulich, Oracle

What’s new in Empirica

  • Philip Sheridan, Oracle

Networking break

What’s new in Argus

  • Philip Sheridan, Oracle

Safety One Argus: from UX research to reality

Social activity and networking dinner

Networking breakfast

What’s new in Safety One Intake

  • Philip Sheridan, Oracle

Patient-centric pharmacovigilance: making it a reality

Yvonne Nanciu, PV Country Head, Bayer
Patient centricity continues to be a buzzword, but what is the reality? Yvonne Nanciu of Bayer will discuss what safety leaders can do to promote a patient-centric approach in pharmacovigilance. She will share practical examples and challenges, as well as future opportunities.

  • Yvonne Nanciu, Bayer

What to expect and best practices for migrating to Argus Cloud

  • Dimitris Kalaitzopoulos, Oracle

Networking break

Overview of Oracle safety assessments

  • Sameer Thapar, Oracle

Stepping up your analytics game with Oracle Analytics

  • Michael Braun-Boghos and Philip Sheridan, Oracle

Networking lunch

Technology update (title to be announced)

Ask the experts

Event wrap-up and key takeaways

  • Rob Kelle, Oracle

Host

Robert Kelle
Robert Kelle Senior Director of Enterprise Safety, Oracle

Location

  • Oracle Utrecht office
    Hertogswetering 163-167
    3543 AS
    Utrecht, Netherlands

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