Menopause is still “either taboo or it's a laugh,” says Astellas' Karen Bishop. In an exclusive Xtalks interview, she discusses why menopause support at work deserves serious attention, from manager empathy to retaining experienced women. Catch insights from the exclusive interview: xtalks.com/menopause-support… #MenopauseAwarenessMonth #WomensHealth #EmployeeBenefits #WorkplaceHealth #MenopauseSupport

Navigate bispecific complexity from molecular assembly to commercial scale with Dave Briggs, PhD in this webinar hosted by Avid Bioservices. Bispecific antibodies offer new therapeutic opportunities, but their structural complexity can complicate product quality, purification, and scale-up. Learn how development teams can manage molecular assembly and product heterogeneity while building processes for consistent manufacturing. Register for this webinar to learn how to optimize product quality, remove mispaired species, and advance robust bispecific processes toward clinical and commercial scale: xtalks.com/webinars/manufact… #AvidBioservices #BispecificAntibodies #AntibodyManufacturing #Biologics #Bioprocessing #ProcessDevelopment #ScaleUp #CellLineDevelopment #ProteinPurification #AnalyticalCharacterization #Oncology #Immunology #Biopharma #LifeSciences

Navigate event-driven trial delays through smarter accrual with Paul Collins, Peter G. Linde, MD, FASN, Bill Dennis and Rakhi Kilaru, MS, MBA in this webinar hosted by The PPD clinical research business of Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc.. Unlike fixed-duration Phase III studies, CVOT timelines depend on accruing qualifying events, making patient risk mix, retention and event capture critical to performance. Earlier insight into operational risks can support timely recovery strategies while preserving scientific rigor. Register for this webinar to learn how event forecasting and risk-aware enrollment can improve accrual, reduce delays and strengthen program value through integrated, data-driven execution: xtalks.com/webinars/why-cvot… #PPD #Cardiovascular #CVOT #ClinicalTrials #ClinicalResearch #Biopharma #DrugDevelopment #ClinicalOperations #PredictiveAnalytics #StatisticalScience #PatientRetention #TrialDesign #LifeSciences

Navigate psychedelic trial complexity from protocol to patient with Andreas Schreiner, MD and Rishi Kakar, MD in this webinar hosted by Premier Research. Psychedelic trials bring distinct design and execution challenges, from blinding and the treatment experience to psychotherapy support and prior use. Early collaboration across experienced clinical teams and capable sites can help turn complex protocols into reliable, meaningful study outcomes. Register for this webinar to learn how to translate psychedelic-specific challenges into thoughtful trial designs and strengthen site execution with assessment strategies that support reliable outcomes: xtalks.com/webinars/executin… #PremierResearch #PsychedelicResearch #ClinicalTrials #ClinicalDevelopment #Neuroscience #MentalHealth #Biopharma #DrugDevelopment #ClinicalOperations #TrialDesign #SiteNetwork #PatientCentricity #DataQuality

Transform pet longevity challenges into differentiated formulations with Sergi Segarra in this webinar hosted by STAUBER. Pet parents expect effective, science-backed products that support mobility, immunity and healthy aging, while brands face pressure to stand out in a crowded market. Explore how emerging ingredient research can inform formulation strategies across supplements, treats and functional nutrition. Register for this webinar to learn how collagen and nucleotides may support healthy aging, and uncover formulation opportunities for differentiated pet wellness products: xtalks.com/webinars/formulat… #PetHealth #PetLongevity #AnimalHealth #HealthyAging #PetMobility #PetImmunity #Collagen #Nucleotides #PetSupplements #FunctionalNutrition #PetTreats #FormulationScience #Bioiberica #STAUBER

Navigate the balance between trial rigor and patient realities with Dr. Teresa León Colombo, MD, PhD, Valentina Valsecchi, Melanie Falcon, BSc and James Thomas, BSc (Hons), MA in this webinar hosted by Medpace. Disease progression, caregiver responsibilities and visit burden can complicate recruitment, retention and trial participation in neurodegenerative research. Explore how patient and caregiver perspectives can inform feasible, scientifically rigorous study design and execution across phases and regions. Register for this webinar to learn how patient- and caregiver-centered strategies can support ethical trial design and execution while balancing scientific rigor with operational feasibility: xtalks.com/webinars/beyond-t… #Medpace #NeurodegenerativeDisease #ClinicalTrials #ClinicalResearch #PatientCentricity #CaregiverSupport #PatientEngagement #ClinicalOperations #DrugDevelopment #Biopharma #TrialDesign #RecruitmentAndRetention

Transform patient retention challenges into tailored, high-touch support with Carolyn Mullen, Kyle Renick, Beatriz Oliveira and Igor Paszewski in this webinar hosted by Suvoda. When trial demands exceed standard support, travel complexity, financial strain, and caregiver burden can put enrollment at risk. Discover how tailored services and connected technology can ease patient burden and help clinical teams support retention. Register for this webinar to learn how to identify when concierge-level support is warranted and which services can help patients stay engaged in trials: xtalks.com/webinars/keeping-… #ClinicalTrials #PatientRetention #PatientSupport #ClinicalOperations #PatientEngagement #TrialEnrollment #ClinicalResearch #Biopharma #Oncology #RareDisease #DigitalHealth #DecentralizedClinicalTrials #Suvoda

Accelerate clarity on participant availability and recruitment with Lucy Mackillop, Emma Russell and Michael Cook in this webinar hosted by Our Future Health. When participant insight arrives too late, feasibility gaps, screening failures and underperforming sites can put study timelines at risk. Precision recruitment brings data-informed insight upstream, helping teams plan with greater confidence as trials and target populations become more complex. Register for this webinar to learn how earlier insight into eligibility, willingness and geography can strengthen feasibility and enable more targeted recruitment of relevant and harder-to-find populations: xtalks.com/webinars/accelera… #OurFutureHealth #PrecisionRecruitment #ClinicalTrials #ClinicalResearch #PatientRecruitment #ClinicalOperations #TrialFeasibility #ParticipantMatching #DataDrivenResearch #Genomics #HealthData #Biopharma #LifeSciences #ResearchInnovation

Clinical trial feasibility starts with whether a site can realistically run the study as planned. Allucent’s Almenia Garvey and Christine Khoza discuss early site collaboration, “feasibility conversations” and how local site knowledge can support more predictable study execution. Read the Xtalks Spotlight interview at buff.ly/sB5BqQh by @soumya2390.

Navigate the gap between inflammatory biology and clinical endpoints with Anup Sabharwal, MD, MBA, FACC, FACE, FESC, FAHA, FASPC, FNLA, James Snyder, MD and Tristan Baldwinson in this webinar hosted by Syneos Health. Inflammation may connect disease progression across the heart, kidneys and metabolic system, yet translating that biology into a validated clinical endpoint remains a challenge. Explore how evolving evidence could shape therapeutic strategies, patient selection and trial design in CKM. Register for this webinar to learn how to connect inflammation across CKM disease, assess evidence for biomarkers and endpoints, and anticipate implications for therapeutic strategy and trial design: xtalks.com/webinars/inflamma… #SyneosHealth #Cardiovascular #KidneyHealth #MetabolicHealth #Inflammation #ClinicalTrials #Biomarkers #DrugDevelopment #ClinicalEndpoints #PrecisionMedicine #Biopharma #LifeSciences

Accelerate cell bank characterization while reducing contamination risk with Angela Waugh and Leyla Diaz, PhD in this webinar hosted by MilliporeSigma. Evolving regulatory expectations and complex testing requirements can add risk and time to biologics development. Closed processing and integrated cell banking and characterization capabilities can help strengthen contamination control and build a scientifically rigorous, regulatory-aligned strategy. Register for this webinar to learn how to apply closed processing, define fit-for-purpose master and working cell bank testing, and ease critical-path pressure with innovative characterization approaches: xtalks.com/webinars/reduce-c… #MilliporeSigma #Biopharmaceuticals #Biologics #CellBanking #CellLineCharacterization #GMP #ContaminationControl #Bioprocessing #RegulatoryAffairs #CellTherapy #Biomanufacturing #LifeSciences

Transform fragmented lab data into scientific intelligence with Adam Slomko, Shiva Prakash Ganeshan and Yuri de Lugt in this webinar hosted by Sapio Sciences. As research grows more complex, disconnected data and rigid workflows can slow R&D and limit scientific insight. A connected, validated informatics ecosystem can improve data access and governance while giving teams the flexibility to adapt as research needs evolve. Register for this webinar to learn how configurable informatics can improve R&D efficiency, strengthen compliance, and support faster, better-informed scientific decisions: xtalks.com/webinars/inside-r… #SapioSciences #LifeSciences #Biopharma #LabInformatics #ScientificIntelligence #ResearchAndDevelopment #DataGovernance #DigitalTransformation #LaboratoryData #ScientificResearch #RDEfficiency #DrugDiscovery

Bridge specialized care and broader CGT access with Kim Tedesco, RPh, Elias Zapantis, PharmD, MSPharm, MBA and Seth Ginsberg in this webinar hosted by Walgreens. Cell and gene therapies are reaching more patients, yet delivery models must evolve without compromising specialized expertise, safety, or support. Connected care networks and community integration could help reduce geographic barriers while keeping patient needs at the center. Register for this webinar to learn how evolving care models can expand access while balancing specialized expertise, patient-centered support, and safe delivery. Broadcast 1: xtalks.com/webinars/expandin… Broadcast 2: xtalks.com/webinars/expandin… #Walgreens #CellAndGeneTherapy #GeneTherapy #CellTherapy #AdvancedTherapies #PatientAccess #ConnectedCare #PatientCenteredCare #CareCoordination #Biopharma #LifeSciences #HealthcareInnovation

Navigate Japan’s evolving oncology RWE landscape with (Moderator) Eri Tajima, Hideaki Bando, Yasushi Goto and Dina Oksen in this webinar hosted by Flatiron Health. Japan is becoming indispensable to globally representative oncology evidence strategies, yet its care models and data ecosystem require a distinctly local approach. Learn what makes fit-for-purpose, EHR-derived real-world data actionable for development, medical, and evidence-planning teams. Register for this webinar to learn how to evaluate Japanese oncology RWD and build evidence strategies aligned to global priorities: xtalks.com/webinars/building… #FlatironHealth #Oncology #RealWorldEvidence #RealWorldData #JapanHealthcare #CancerResearch #ClinicalDevelopment #EvidenceGeneration #HealthData #EHRData #Biopharma #LifeSciences #MedicalAffairs

Navigate endpoint variability and safety complexity with (Moderator) Kelly Dumais, PhD, Olga Bokeriya, MD, PhD, Amit Vasanji, PhD and Prateek Verma, MD in this webinar hosted by Clario. Dermatology trials demand more than visible change. Variability in imaging, clinician ratings, patient-reported symptoms, and safety monitoring can obscure treatment effects and limit confidence in the evidence. Register for this webinar to learn how to standardize imaging, strengthen ClinRO and eCOA data, and integrate efficient cardiac safety strategies for more reliable dermatology evidence: xtalks.com/webinars/beyond-t… #Clario #DermatologyClinicalTrials #ClinicalTrials #EndpointStrategy #MedicalImaging #eCOA #PatientReportedOutcomes #ClinRO #CardiacSafety #ECG #ClinicalOperations #Biopharma #DrugDevelopment #ClinicalResearch

Transform early neurodegeneration development decisions with Paula Kopschina Feltes, PhD and Matthias Mohse, Dipl-Psych in this webinar hosted by ICON. As first-in-human strategies evolve, sponsors must balance scientific rigor, patient relevance and operational feasibility. Integrated study designs and biomarker-led evidence can help generate earlier signals while addressing ethical and tolerability considerations. Register for this webinar to learn how to optimize patient selection, integrate patient perspectives and use biomarkers for confident early development decisions: xtalks.com/webinars/strategi… #ICON #NeurodegenerativeDisease #ClinicalTrials #EarlyPhaseDevelopment #FirstInHuman #Biomarkers #PatientCentricity #DrugDevelopment #ClinicalResearch #Biopharma #LifeSciences #CNSResearch

Navigate the path from AI promise to clinical confidence with Vivienne van de Walle, MD, PhD, CPI, Clare Campbell-Cooper and (Moderator) John Kennett, MSc in this webinar hosted by Fortrea. AI in clinical development is moving beyond isolated pilots, but scalable adoption depends on more than innovative models. Trusted implementation requires data integrity, transparent governance, operational readiness and human oversight. Register for this webinar to learn how to build trusted AI governance and operational readiness for scalable, confident clinical decision-making: xtalks.com/webinars/the-prac… #Fortrea #ClinicalDevelopment #ArtificialIntelligence #ClinicalTrials #AiGovernance #DataIntegrity #OperationalReadiness #LifeSciences #Biopharma #DigitalTransformation #ClinicalOperations #RegulatoryCompliance #RealWorldData

Master impurity control across complex drug development with Alaknanda Mishra, PhD and Ramakrishna Battula, MSc in this webinar hosted by BA Sciences. Residual reagents and product-related impurities can create critical risks for safety, efficacy, process performance and regulatory readiness. A risk-based analytical strategy helps teams prioritize what matters, generate decision-ready data and evolve control approaches as programs mature. Register for this webinar to learn how to identify critical impurities, develop fit-for-purpose assays and build scalable lifecycle control strategies: xtalks.com/webinars/addressi… #BASciences #DrugDevelopment #ImpurityControl #AnalyticalDevelopment #Biopharma #AdvancedTherapies #Biologics #SmallMolecules #QualityByDesign #CMCDevelopment #PharmaceuticalAnalysis #RegulatoryCompliance #ProcessDevelopment

Accelerate proof-of-concept in complex early-phase studies with Darin Brimhall, DO, FACP and Aishwarya Vyas-Lahar, MD in this webinar hosted by Trialmed. Early development programs face mounting pressure to generate decision-ready data amid adaptive designs, diverse populations and operational complexity. An integrated strategy can strengthen scientific rigor, protect data quality and reduce risk without sacrificing speed. Register for this webinar to learn how to design efficient studies, apply biomarker-driven insights and accelerate proof-of-concept with confidence: xtalks.com/webinars/accelera… #Trialmed #LifeSciences #Biopharma #ClinicalDevelopment #EarlyPhaseClinicalTrials #ProofOfConcept #Biomarkers #AdaptiveTrialDesign #ClinicalOperations #DataQuality #RegulatoryStrategy #DrugDevelopment #PrecisionMedicine

Accelerate AAV commercialization readiness with Isabel Guerrero in this webinar hosted by Viralgen. Late-stage AAV programs face increasing CMC pressure as development decisions become commercial commitments. A platform-informed, risk-based MSAT strategy can turn process knowledge into defensible control strategies, stronger PPQ planning and fewer late-stage surprises. Register for this webinar to learn how platform knowledge and process characterization can strengthen control strategy decisions and accelerate PPQ readiness: xtalks.com/webinars/from-pla… #Viralgen #AAVGeneTherapy #GeneTherapy #AAVManufacturing #CMCStrategy #MSAT #ProcessCharacterization #PPQ #BiologicsManufacturing #RareDisease #CellAndGeneTherapy #BLAReadiness #Biopharma