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The Pennsylvania Convention Center

Jun 14, 2026 7:00 AM - Jun 18, 2026 3:00 PM

1101 Arch Street, Philadelphia, PA 19107, USA

DIA 2026 Global Annual Meeting

Quality by Design Revolution: Is There Still a Place for Traditional Clinical Trial Functions?

Session Chair(s)

Michael  Torok, PHD

Michael Torok, PHD

Vice President, Global Head of Quality Assurance Programs

Genentech, A Member of the Roche Group, United States

This forum will present: 1) HA expectations related to cross-functional QbD, 2) Specific examples will highlight the change need for traditional clinical trial functions to meet QbD requirements.

Learning Objective : Explain Health Authority (HA) expectations for cross-functional Quality by Design (QbD); Describe the current state of traditional clinical trial functions and the needed change in those functions to meet HA expectations for QbD.

Speaker(s)

Representative Invited

Quality by Design Revolution: Is There Still a Place for Traditional Clinical Trial Functions?

Representative Invited

Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA), United Kingdom

Jennifer  Emerson, MPH, RN, PMP

Quality by Design Revolution: Is There Still a Place for Traditional Clinical Trial Functions?

Jennifer Emerson, MPH, RN, PMP

Boehringer Ingelheim, Germany

Head Quality Analytics & Risk Management

Representative Invited

Quality by Design Revolution: Is There Still a Place for Traditional Clinical Trial Functions?

Representative Invited

FDA, United States

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