Name
Sponsors' Perspectives: Budgets, Negotiations, and Efficient Startups
Date & Time
Sunday, April 12, 2026, 2:30 PM - 4:00 PM
Description
Hear directly from experienced pharma and CRO professionals regarding challenges to completing study startup with sites. Learn the "WHY" certain things are the way they are, and maybe even some clues to unlock the study budget negotiation process. Bring your questions for the panel, and leave with a better understanding of what motivates stakeholders in clinical trials research.
Speakers
• Geoffrey Schick - Director, Strategic Site Partnerships - WCG
• Kristen McKenna - Senior Manager, Investigator Contracts Lead - Pfizer
• Lyra Myers - Head, R&D Contracts - Genentech
• Tiffany Yancey - Sr. Program Contracts Manager - Global Biotech/Pharma
• Kristen McKenna - Senior Manager, Investigator Contracts Lead - Pfizer
• Lyra Myers - Head, R&D Contracts - Genentech
• Tiffany Yancey - Sr. Program Contracts Manager - Global Biotech/Pharma