Pre Conference Workshops

10:00 AM : 10:30 AM

Session 1

THEME AND TOPICS	SPEAKERS	ROLE
Introduction to ISCR and MW Workshop	Mohammed Salman Associate Director - Clinical Regualatory Writing AstraZeneca
Introduction to ISCR and MW Workshop	Sonali Parmar Director, Medical Writing Syneos Health

10:30 AM : 12:00 PM

Session 1A

THEME AND TOPICS	SPEAKERS	ROLE
Strategic and Tactical Publication Planning in Evolving Clinical Landscapes	Dr. Shalini Nair Asso. Director, Scientific Excellence Novartis	Speaker
	Ubhayabharathi Gurunath Ad interim Group Lead - Scientific Communications Sanofi	Speaker

12:00 PM : 01:00 PM

Session 2

THEME AND TOPICS	SPEAKERS	ROLE
From Data to Draft – Writing with Impact	POOJA BANERJEE Head, Medical Communications Krystelis	Speaker
From Data to Draft – Writing with Impact	Vasudha Chachra Team Lead, Scientific Writing Sanofi	Speaker

01:00 PM : 02:00 PM

Session 2A

THEME AND TOPICS	SPEAKERS	ROLE

02:00 PM : 03:00 PM

Session 3

THEME AND TOPICS	SPEAKERS	ROLE
From Data to Draft – Writing with Impact	POOJA BANERJEE Head, Medical Communications Krystelis	Speaker
From Data to Draft – Writing with Impact	Vasudha Chachra Team Lead, Scientific Writing Sanofi	Speaker

03:00 PM : 03:20 PM

Session 3A

THEME AND TOPICS	SPEAKERS	ROLE

03:20 PM : 04:50 PM

Session 4

THEME AND TOPICS	SPEAKERS	ROLE
Maximizing reach and Engagement beyond the Manuscript	Dr. Chinmayee Joshi Manager Medical Writing and Publishing Fortrea Scientific Private Limited	Speaker
Maximizing reach and Engagement beyond the Manuscript	Anushree Srivastava Associate Manager, Clinical Affairs Stryker	Speaker

10:30 AM : 11:35 AM

Session 6

THEME AND TOPICS	SPEAKERS	ROLE

09:00 AM : 09:30 AM

Registration & Welcome

09:30 AM : 10:00 AM

Session 1

THEME AND TOPICS	SPEAKERS	ROLE
Patient Advocacy & Centricity : Bridging the Safety Disconnect	Dr. Geetika Srivastava Hematologist- medical oncologist US FDA	Speaker

10:00 AM : 10:15 AM

Tea Break

10:15 AM : 10:45 AM

Session 2

THEME AND TOPICS	SPEAKERS	ROLE
Audits & Inspections in Pharmacovigilance: Trends & Readiness	Dr. Anchal Shukla Senior Manager, International Pharmacovigilance Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC (MSD)	Speaker
	DR. JERIN JOSE CHERIAN Scientist-E (Med) Indian Council of Medical Research	Track SOC Chair

10:45 AM : 11:30 AM

Session 3

THEME AND TOPICS	SPEAKERS	ROLE
Panel Discussion: Beyond Checklists: Building Trust and Accountability Through PV Vendor Audits	Dr Siva Kumar Buddha Director Amgen	Moderator
	Mr. Vivek Gupta Associate Director, R&D Procurement & Vendor Management Organon	Panelist
	Dr. Kiran Kandula Senior Director, Head, Pharmacovigilance Operations India Propharma	Panelist
	Dr. Pallavi Dua Director, Global Safety Project Manageme NA	Panelist

11:30 AM : 11:40 AM

Session 4

THEME AND TOPICS	SPEAKERS	ROLE
TEST	Anushree Srivastava Associate Manager, Clinical Affairs Stryker	Chair

11:30 AM : 12:05 PM

Session 4A

THEME AND TOPICS	SPEAKERS	ROLE
TEST	Dr. Babita Kirodian Global Safety Manager, Amgen India? Chair, ISCR Pharmacovigilance Council Amgen	Session Chair
TEST	Dr. Anchal Shukla Senior Manager, International Pharmacovigilance Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC (MSD)	Moderator

12:05 PM : 12:20 PM

Session 4B

THEME AND TOPICS	SPEAKERS	ROLE
TEST	AMITA BHAVE Director Regulatory Affairs AstraZeneca	-

08:00 AM : 08:15 AM

Session 1

THEME AND TOPICS	SPEAKERS	ROLE
order 1

08:30 AM : 09:00 AM

Session 2

THEME AND TOPICS	SPEAKERS	ROLE
order 2	Dr. Anchal Shukla Senior Manager, International Pharmacovigilance Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC (MSD)	Moderator
sub 2	Dr. Anchal Shukla Senior Manager, International Pharmacovigilance Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC (MSD)	Moderator
sub 2-2	Raman Sehgal General Manager - Medical and Clinical Research Development Medanta - The Medicity	SOC Chair

09:00 AM : 09:55 AM

Session 3

THEME AND TOPICS	SPEAKERS	ROLE
order 3	Dr. Kiran Kandula Senior Director, Head, Pharmacovigilance Operations India Propharma	Session Chair
order 3	Dr. Geetika Srivastava Hematologist- medical oncologist US FDA	Keynote Address
sub 3	Dr. Anchal Shukla Senior Manager, International Pharmacovigilance Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC (MSD)	Keynote Address
sub 3	Dr. Babita Kirodian Global Safety Manager, Amgen India? Chair, ISCR Pharmacovigilance Council Amgen	Keynote 2

10:00 AM : 10:05 AM

Session 4

THEME AND TOPICS	SPEAKERS	ROLE
order 4	Mohammad Muneeb Ahsan Deputy General Manager, Clinical Research, and Biopharmaceutics Mankind Pharma Limited	SOC Chair
	Sutapa Roy Lead Research Coordinator, Institute of Critical Care and Anaesthesiology Medanta - The Medicity	Panelist
	Raman Sehgal General Manager - Medical and Clinical Research Development Medanta - The Medicity	SOC Chair
	Ubhayabharathi Gurunath Ad interim Group Lead - Scientific Communications Sanofi	Moderator

10:20 AM : 10:55 AM

Session 5

THEME AND TOPICS	SPEAKERS	ROLE
order 5	Dr. Shoibal Mukherjee Director, Medical Research Medanta Hospitals	Keynote 3
	Anushree Srivastava Associate Manager, Clinical Affairs Stryker	Keynote 1
	Dr. Anchal Shukla Senior Manager, International Pharmacovigilance Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC (MSD)	Keynote 2
	Mohammad Muneeb Ahsan Deputy General Manager, Clinical Research, and Biopharmaceutics Mankind Pharma Limited	Keynote 3
	Sutapa Roy Lead Research Coordinator, Institute of Critical Care and Anaesthesiology Medanta - The Medicity	Session Chair
sub 5	Dr. Chinmayee Joshi Manager Medical Writing and Publishing Fortrea Scientific Private Limited	SOC Chair
sub 5	Dr. Geetika Srivastava Hematologist- medical oncologist US FDA	Panelist
sub 5 new	Dr. Babita Kirodian Global Safety Manager, Amgen India? Chair, ISCR Pharmacovigilance Council Amgen	Panelist
	Dr Siva Kumar Buddha Director Amgen	Keynote Address
	Dr. Anchal Shukla Senior Manager, International Pharmacovigilance Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC (MSD)	Moderator

01:05 PM : 02:00 PM

Session 3

THEME AND TOPICS	SPEAKERS	ROLE
test 2

10:00 AM : 11:00 AM

Session 1

THEME AND TOPICS	SPEAKERS	ROLE
Enabling Agile and Adaptive Regulatory Frameworks to Foster Innovation in Indian Clinical Research	MS. SUKANYA CHOUDHURY Executive Vice President – Regulatory Affairs GSK	Session Chair

12:00 PM : 01:00 PM

Session 2

THEME AND TOPICS	SPEAKERS	ROLE
test 1	AMITA BHAVE Director Regulatory Affairs AstraZeneca

11:00 AM : 12:00 PM

Session 1B

THEME AND TOPICS	SPEAKERS	ROLE
test

02:00 PM : 02:10 PM

Session 4

THEME AND TOPICS	SPEAKERS	ROLE
test after changes 1	Dr Puja S Nagpal Research Scientist and Head Quality Amrita Research Centre,Faridabad	Chair
test after changes 3

02:10 PM : 02:20 PM

Session 5

THEME AND TOPICS	SPEAKERS	ROLE
test after changes 2	Dr. Chinmayee Joshi Manager Medical Writing and Publishing Fortrea Scientific Private Limited	Speaker

02:20 PM : 02:40 PM

Lunch break

02:40 PM : 03:00 PM

Session 6

THEME AND TOPICS	SPEAKERS	ROLE
test after changes 4	Dr. Babita Kirodian Global Safety Manager, Amgen India? Chair, ISCR Pharmacovigilance Council Amgen	Session Chair & Moderator
	Dr. Kiran Marthak Director Veeda Lifesciences	Moderator
	Dr. Geetika Srivastava Hematologist- medical oncologist US FDA	Keynote 1
	Dr. Pooja Sharma CEO APAR Health	Speaker

03:00 PM : 03:15 PM

Session 7

THEME AND TOPICS	SPEAKERS	ROLE
test after changes 1 on site	Anushree Srivastava Associate Manager, Clinical Affairs Stryker	Session Chair & Moderator
test after changes 2 on site	Dr Puja S Nagpal Research Scientist and Head Quality Amrita Research Centre,Faridabad	Panelist

03:15 PM : 03:40 PM

Session 8

THEME AND TOPICS	SPEAKERS	ROLE
test after changes 3 on site	Dr. Babita Kirodian Global Safety Manager, Amgen India? Chair, ISCR Pharmacovigilance Council Amgen	Session Chair
test after changes 3 on site	Dr. Geetika Srivastava Hematologist- medical oncologist US FDA	Session Chair
test after changes 4 on site	Dr. Chinmayee Joshi Manager Medical Writing and Publishing Fortrea Scientific Private Limited	Speaker
	YASMIN SHENOY Senior Director Regulatory Affairs, Regulatory Affairs Asia-Asia & Generics Sanofi	Session Chair & Moderator
	Dr. Anchal Shukla Senior Manager, International Pharmacovigilance Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC (MSD)	Session Chair & Moderator
	Dr Seema Pai President Senior Director, Clinical Site Operations ISCR Pfizer	Chair
test after changes 5 on site	Dr. Anchal Shukla Senior Manager, International Pharmacovigilance Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC (MSD)	Panelist
test after changes 5 on site	DR. JERIN JOSE CHERIAN Scientist-E (Med) Indian Council of Medical Research	SOC Chair
test after changes 6 on site	YASMIN SHENOY Senior Director Regulatory Affairs, Regulatory Affairs Asia-Asia & Generics Sanofi	Speaker

Main Conference Tracks

22-Jan-2027

08:00 AM : 08:15 AM

Tea & Snacks

THEME AND TOPICS	SPEAKERS	ROLE
new 1	Dr Seema Pai President Senior Director, Clinical Site Operations ISCR Pfizer	Session Chair & Moderator

08:30 AM : 10:00 AM

Session 2

THEME AND TOPICS	SPEAKERS	ROLE
new 2	Dr Siva Kumar Buddha Director Amgen	Session Chair

10:15 AM : 11:00 AM

Session 3

THEME AND TOPICS	SPEAKERS	ROLE
new 3	Dr. Kiran Marthak Director Veeda Lifesciences	Session Chair & Moderator
new 3	MS. SUKANYA CHOUDHURY Executive Vice President – Regulatory Affairs GSK	Keynote 1
sub 3	Shilpi Paliwal Site Solution Manager Premier Research	Keynote Address

11:30 AM : 12:00 PM

Session 4

THEME AND TOPICS	SPEAKERS	ROLE
new 4	Raman Sehgal General Manager - Medical and Clinical Research Development Medanta - The Medicity	Session Chair & Moderator
sub 4	Raman Sehgal General Manager - Medical and Clinical Research Development Medanta - The Medicity	Keynote 2

12:00 PM : 01:00 PM

Session 5

THEME AND TOPICS	SPEAKERS	ROLE
new 5	Dr. Babita Kirodian Global Safety Manager, Amgen India? Chair, ISCR Pharmacovigilance Council Amgen	Panelist
	Sonali Parmar Director, Medical Writing Syneos Health	Session Chair
	Sutapa Roy Lead Research Coordinator, Institute of Critical Care and Anaesthesiology Medanta - The Medicity	Keynote Address
sub 5	Sutapa Roy Lead Research Coordinator, Institute of Critical Care and Anaesthesiology Medanta - The Medicity	Session Chair & Moderator

01:00 PM : 02:00 PM

Session 5A

THEME AND TOPICS	SPEAKERS	ROLE
new 6	Dr Puja S Nagpal Research Scientist and Head Quality Amrita Research Centre,Faridabad	Moderator
new 6	Dr. Anchal Shukla Senior Manager, International Pharmacovigilance Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC (MSD)	Session Chair & Moderator
sub 6	Sutapa Roy Lead Research Coordinator, Institute of Critical Care and Anaesthesiology Medanta - The Medicity	Session Chair & Moderator
sub 6 new	Ubhayabharathi Gurunath Ad interim Group Lead - Scientific Communications Sanofi	Session Chair
sub 6 new	Sutapa Roy Lead Research Coordinator, Institute of Critical Care and Anaesthesiology Medanta - The Medicity	Session Chair & Moderator

22-Jan-2027

09:00 AM : 09:30 AM

Registration & Welcome

THEME AND TOPICS	SPEAKERS	ROLE
The Patient as Partner: Rethinking PV Communication in the Digital Age”
Safety First: Empowering Patients Through Simplified Pharmacovigilance

AGENDA

Pre Conference Workshops

Main Conference Tracks

Pre Conference Workshops

MW Workshop_Strategic Excellence in Publications: From Manuscript to Maximum Impact

PV WORKSHOP Inspection Ready, Patient Focused: A Hands-on Lab for Pharmacovigilance Excellence

test Workshop

Track 1 - Clinical Operations, Ethics and Regulatory

Main Conference Tracks

test Conference

test 2

Track 5 - Pharmacovigilance (PV)