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Tuesday, Sep 17th
8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
PDT
RAPS Wellness Challenge
Location/Room: Main Lobby (Tech Support Desk Area)
Networking Opportunity
Tuesday, Sep 17th
4:30 PM – 5:00 PM
PDT
Convergence 2024 Welcome!
Location/Room: Level 2: Grand Ballroom
Presenter:
Gert W. Bos, MSc, PhD and FRAPS
– Qserve Group
Presenter:
Bill McMoil, MBA
– Regulatory Affairs Professionals Society (RAPS)
Presenter:
Megha Iyer, MSc, MS, RAC, FRAPS
– Thermo Fisher Scientific
Presenter:
Chris Whalley
– Pfizer
Sponsor Speaker:
Punya Abbhi
– Celegence
Networking Opportunity
Supported By
Tuesday, Sep 17th
5:00 PM – 6:00 PM
PDT
RAPS Convergence 2024 Opening Plenary Session: Cross-Industry Insights:
Leveraging AI to Elevate NextGen Regulatory
Location/Room: Level 2: Grand Ballroom
Moderator:
Megha Iyer, MSc, MS, RAC, FRAPS
– Thermo Fisher Scientific
Panelist:
Michelle Jump, RAC
– MedSec LLC
Panelist:
Ryan Kurtzman
– City of Long Beach
Panelist:
Jay H. Mashburn, PhD, RPh
– Recursion Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Panelist:
Bradley M. Thompson, MBA, JD, RAC
– Epstein, Becker & Green
Networking Opportunity
Tuesday, Sep 17th
6:00 PM – 7:30 PM
PDT
Opening Reception & Welcome in the Exhibit Hall
Location/Room: Exhibit Hall
Networking Opportunity
Exhibit Hall
Wednesday, Sep 18th
8:00 AM – 8:15 AM
PDT
RAPS Convergence 2024 Plenary Session: Morning Welcome and Patient-Centered Health Award Presentation
Location/Room: Level 2: Grand Ballroom
Presenter:
Jethro Ekuta, DVM, PhD, RAC, FRAPS
– Alexion, AstraZeneca Rare Disease
Presenter:
Bill McMoil, MBA
– Regulatory Affairs Professionals Society (RAPS)
Award Recipient:
Cheryl Coon, PhD
– Critical Path Institute
Networking Opportunity
Wednesday, Sep 18th
8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
PDT
RAPS Wellness Challenge
Location/Room: Main Lobby (Tech Support Desk Area)
Networking Opportunity
Wednesday, Sep 18th
8:15 AM – 9:00 AM
PDT
RAPS Convergence 2024 Plenary Session: Challenges in Developing Medical Technologies for Unmet Medical Needs
Location/Room: Level 2: Grand Ballroom
Moderator:
João Duarte, MSc MPharm
– Ipsen
Panelist:
Cheryl Coon, PhD
– Critical Path Institute
Panelist:
Karl-Heinz Huemer
– khhconsulting
Panelist:
Allison Komiyama, PhD, RAC, FRAPS
– RQM+
Panelist:
Justin West, MD
– KCNT1 Epilepsy Foundation
Networking Opportunity
Wednesday, Sep 18th
10:30 AM – 11:00 AM
PDT
Refreshment Break in the Exhibit Hall
Location/Room: Exhibit Hall
Networking Opportunity
Exhibit Hall
Supported by
Wednesday, Sep 18th
10:30 AM – 1:00 PM
PDT
Exclusive Exhibit Hall Hours: Networking & Presentations
Location/Room: Exhibit Hall
Networking Opportunity
Exhibit Hall
Wednesday, Sep 18th
10:30 AM – 4:30 PM
PDT
Exhibit Hall Open
Location/Room: Exhibit Hall
Networking Opportunity
Exhibit Hall
Wednesday, Sep 18th
10:45 AM – 11:15 AM
PDT
RAPS BOD Roundtable: Emerging Regulatory Trends
Location/Room: Exhibit Hall: RAPS Central (Booth 813)
Guest Speaker:
Daniela Drago, RAC, FRAPS
– NDA Partners
Guest Speaker:
Lawrence E. Liberti, MSc, PhD
Guest Speaker:
Diana Salditt, FRAPS
– Salditt Regulatory Consulting LLC
Guest Speaker:
Kimberly A. Trautman, MS
– RAPS BoD
RAPS BOD Roundtable
Exhibit Hall: RAPS Central
Networking Opportunity
Wednesday, Sep 18th
11:30 AM – 12:30 PM
PDT
RAPS “Speed Mentoring” in Career Central
Location/Room: Exhibit Hall: Career Central (Booth 349)
Exhibit Hall: Career Central
Networking Opportunity
Supported By
Wednesday, Sep 18th
11:30 AM – 1:00 PM
PDT
Networking Lunch in the Exhibit Hall
Location/Room: Exhibit Hall
Networking Opportunity
Exhibit Hall
Wednesday, Sep 18th
12:30 PM – 1:00 PM
PDT
New! RAPS Mentoring Program
Location/Room: Exhibit Hall: RAPS Central (Booth 813)
Networking Opportunity
Exhibit Hall: RAPS Central
Wednesday, Sep 18th
3:00 PM – 3:30 PM
PDT
Refreshment Break in the Exhibit Hall
Location/Room: Exhibit Hall
Networking Opportunity
Exhibit Hall
Supported By
Wednesday, Sep 18th
3:00 PM – 3:30 PM
PDT
RAPS Fellows: How to Maximize the Application Process
Location/Room: Exhibit Hall: RAPS Central (Booth 813)
Exhibit Hall: RAPS Central
Networking Opportunity
Wednesday, Sep 18th
3:15 PM – 4:30 PM
PDT
Exclusive Exhibit Hall Hours: Networking & Presentations
Location/Room: Exhibit Hall
Networking Opportunity
Exhibit Hall
Wednesday, Sep 18th
3:30 PM – 4:30 PM
PDT
RAPS Chapter/LNG Meet and Greet in Career Central
Location/Room: Exhibit Hall: Career Central (Booth 349)
Exhibit Hall: Career Central
Networking Opportunity
Supported By
Wednesday, Sep 18th
3:45 PM – 4:15 PM
PDT
RAPS BOD Roundtable: The Futuristic Regulatory Professional
Location/Room: Exhibit Hall: RAPS Central (Booth 813)
Guest Speaker:
Carol M. Cooper, MS, RAC, IM(ASCP), RM(AAM)
– CM Cooper & Associates
Guest Speaker:
Gert W. Bos, MSc, PhD and FRAPS
– Qserve Group
Guest Speaker:
Lawrence E. Liberti, MSc, PhD
Guest Speaker:
Frank Pokrop, RAC, CQE, CSQE, CPGP, CISA
– QuidelOrtho
RAPS BOD Roundtable
Exhibit Hall: RAPS Central
Networking Opportunity
Wednesday, Sep 18th
6:00 PM – 9:00 PM
PDT
Dine Arounds (Sign-up Required)
Location/Room: Offsite
Reservation Required
Networking Opportunity
Wednesday, Sep 18th
7:30 PM – 10:00 PM
PDT
SOLD OUT
Convergence Networking Party at Gaucho Beach (Separate Ticketed Event)
Location/Room: Offsite: Gaucho Beach
Separate Ticketed Event
Networking Opportunity
Thursday, Sep 19th
8:00 AM – 8:45 AM
PDT
RAPS Convergence 2024 Plenary Session: Modern Challenges and Opportunities Within the Workspace
Location/Room: Level 2: Grand Ballroom
Moderator:
Chris Whalley
– Pfizer
Panelist:
Harshit R. Bhoraniya, MS
– Northeastern University
Panelist:
Kathryn Blank
– Becton Dickinson
Panelist:
Tyler Trinh
– University of Houston College of Pharmacy
Networking Opportunity
Thursday, Sep 19th
8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
PDT
RAPS Wellness Challenge
Location/Room: Main Lobby (Tech Support Desk Area)
Networking Opportunity
Thursday, Sep 19th
8:45 AM – 9:00 AM
PDT
Convergence 2024 Reflections and Preview of 2025
Location/Room: Level 2: Grand Ballroom
Speaker:
Jethro Ekuta, DVM, PhD, RAC, FRAPS
– Alexion, AstraZeneca Rare Disease
Speaker:
Gert W. Bos, MSc, PhD and FRAPS
– Qserve Group
Networking Opportunity
Thursday, Sep 19th
10:30 AM – 1:00 PM
PDT
Exclusive Exhibit Hall Hours: Networking & Presentations
Location/Room: Exhibit Hall
Networking Opportunity
Exhibit Hall
Thursday, Sep 19th
10:30 AM – 3:30 PM
PDT
Exhibit Hall Open
Location/Room: Exhibit Hall
Networking Opportunity
Exhibit Hall
Thursday, Sep 19th
10:45 AM – 11:15 AM
PDT
RAPS BOD Roundtable: Volunteering
Location/Room: Exhibit Hall: RAPS Central (Booth 813)
Guest Speaker:
Patricia Castro
– Abbott
Guest Speaker:
Jocelyn Jennings, MS, RAC, FRAPS
– Mycovia Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Guest Speaker:
Frank Pokrop, RAC, CQE, CSQE, CPGP, CISA
– QuidelOrtho
RAPS BOD Roundtable
Exhibit Hall: RAPS Central
Networking Opportunity
Thursday, Sep 19th
11:30 AM – 12:00 PM
PDT
RAPS BOD Roundtable: The Futuristic Regulatory Professional
Location/Room: Exhibit Hall: RAPS Central (Booth 813)
Guest Speaker:
Frank Pokrop, RAC, CQE, CSQE, CPGP, CISA
– QuidelOrtho
Guest Speaker:
Kimberly A. Trautman, MS
– RAPS BoD
RAPS BOD Roundtable
Exhibit Hall: RAPS Central
Networking Opportunity
Thursday, Sep 19th
11:30 AM – 12:30 PM
PDT
RAPS “Speed Mentoring” in Career Central
Location/Room: Exhibit Hall: Career Central (Booth 349)
Exhibit Hall: Career Central
Networking Opportunity
Supported By
Thursday, Sep 19th
11:30 AM – 1:00 PM
PDT
Networking Lunch in the Exhibit Hall
Location/Room: Exhibit Hall
Networking Opportunity
Exhibit Hall
Thursday, Sep 19th
2:00 PM – 2:30 PM
PDT
Refreshment Break in the Exhibit Hall
Location/Room: Exhibit Hall
Networking Opportunity
Exhibit Hall
Supported by
Thursday, Sep 19th
2:00 PM – 3:15 PM
PDT
Exclusive Exhibit Hall Hours: Networking & Presentations
Location/Room: Exhibit Hall
Networking Opportunity
Exhibit Hall
Thursday, Sep 19th
2:30 PM – 3:00 PM
PDT
RAPS BOD Roundtable: I Am Regulatory
Location/Room: Exhibit Hall: RAPS Central (Booth 813)
Guest Speaker:
Jocelyn Jennings, MS, RAC, FRAPS
– Mycovia Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Guest Speaker:
Frank Pokrop, RAC, CQE, CSQE, CPGP, CISA
– QuidelOrtho
RAPS BOD Roundtable
Exhibit Hall: RAPS Central
Networking Opportunity
Thursday, Sep 19th
6:00 PM – 9:00 PM
PDT
SOLD OUT
(Advanced Sign-Up Required) RAPS Convergence 2024: Under the Sea Closing Party
Location/Room: The Cove
Networking Opportunity
Reservation Required
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