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Global Events

Gaylord Palms Resort & Convention Center

Mar 21, 2016 1:00 PM - Mar 23, 2016 4:30 PM

6000 West Osceola Parkway, Kissimmee, FL 34746

Medical Affairs and Scientific Communications 2016 Annual Forum

Cross-functional forum spotlights topics related to medical communication, medical science liaison, medical call center, and medical writing professionals.

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Session 9 Track C: Globalization of the MSL Role: Best Practices from Around the World

Session Chair(s)

Geoff Brockway

Director, Global MSL Excellence, AstraZeneca, United Kingdom

Medical Science Liaisons (MSL) are continuing to gain prominence in the life sciences field. With the growing importance and profile of this role in the dissemination of balanced, scientific, and medical information companies are looking for ways to advance the development of MSL operations and achieve consistency across therapy areas and affiliates. Hear from global and local MSL Excellence Leaders about how they are using leading practices from affiliates to rapidly evolve the upskilling of the MSL role on a global scale.

Learning Objective : At the conclusion of this session, participants should be able to:
Discuss how companies are working to advance MSL operations on a global scale
Describe best practices for promoting skills and excellence for MSL professionals

Speaker(s)

Lisa Cesario, RPH

Director, Medical Liaison Oncology , Hoffmann-La Roche Ltd., Canada

Debra Israel, MBA

Director, Global Medical Affairs Center of Excellence, Eli Lilly and Company , Canada

Kate Bradford, PHD

Head of International Field Based Medicine , Arena Pharmaceuticals, Switzerland

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