Event Calendar

ASCO GI Cancer Conference - Moscone West Building, San Francisco, California

Our scientists are attending to learn about the latest advances in oncology and for competitive analysis projects for clients.

Impact of Medicare Reform 2009, 5th Annual Oncology Economics Summit -
Hilton La Jolla Torrey Pines, La Jolla, California

MattsonJack returns as a Premium Diamond Sponsor of this premier annual event. MattsonJack Senior Vice President, Lee Blansett shares his globally respected expertise in pricing and reimbursement issues providing a perspective on "Cancer Converage Trends: What's in Store."

Visit the Conference Website for more information or phone 704.849.6934. Mention MattsonJack at registration to receive a discount.

ASCO Genitourinary Conference - Orlando, Florida

This symposium offers educational sessions and abstract oral and poster presentations focused on genitourinary cancers of the prostate, penile, testicular, bladder, and kidney organs.

PMRG 2009 Conference - Wynn Las Vegas, Las Vegas, Nevada

As a leader in marketing research in pharma and biotech, MattsonJack returns as an exhibitor at this annual event. Visit MattsonJack's executives during the consultant fair on Monday-Tuesday. View the Conference Agenda for more information.

March
10-11

20th Annual Cancer Progress Conference - Westin New York Times Square, New York City

MattsonJack returns for the fifth consecutive year as a major sponsor of this highly acclaimed event. MattsonJack Senior Vice President Lee Blansett is a featured speaker, sharing his insights on "Pricing Issues in a Strained Economy". The conference continues to offer up-to-the-minute overviews of key inroads in cancer research and development. Visit the Conference Website for more information or phone 914.245.7764. Mention MattsonJack at registration to receive a discount.

International Primary Therapy of Breast Cancer Summit - St.Gallen/Switzerland

NCCN - National Comprehensive Cancer Network 14th Annual Conference - Westin Diplomat, Hollywood, Florida

7th International Targeted Anticancer Therapies Summit - Amsterdam, the Netherlands

Oncology Summit USA - Boston, Massachusetts

Richard Wagner, Ph.D., Rhoda Dunn, Kevin Norell, will lead a workshop titled “Ensuring Clinical Trial Significance Is Significant,” at eyeforpharma’s Oncology Summit USA. In addition, Dr. Wagner will be presenting about the role of biomarkers in commercialization strategy, "Biomarkers: Where we are, what lies ahead."

The brightest minds from top Pharma and Biotech companies meet to share comprehensive oncology best practices from development to doctors.

This unique event will cover the most pressing topics in the Pharma oncology space, including early commercialization strategies, the new FDAAA guidelines, proven reimbursement strategies,  pricing and market access best practices, multichannel oncology marketing and effective stakeholder collaboration.

Pharmaceutical Strategic Outlook and BIO-Windhover (New York City) MattsonJack's Dr. Bob Ramsey and Kevin Norell, and Chris Oehlmann from AstraZeneca will host a workshop on Monday, April 13 titled “Common Mistakes in Assessing the Value of Oncology Licensing Opportunities.”

Forecasting Excellence (Madrid, Spain) Todd Johnson, Bob Ramsey, Kevin Norell, and Thierry Devevey will be staffing a MattsonJack table at the Pharma Forecasting Excellence Summit 2009. MattsonJack is a gold sponsor of this year’s event.

Oncology Market Access Europe (Zurich, Switzerland) Pierre Anhoury will present “Oncology Market Access Barriers in Europe: Understand, Anticipate, Act” at the Second Annual Oncology Market Access meeting. Anne-Pierre Pickaert will staff a table, and MattsonJack is a gold sponsor.

2009 Midyear Meeting of ISPE (Stockholm, Sweden) Charles Dharmani and Pierre Anhoury will attend and staff a table at the 2009 Midyear Meeting of the International Society for Pharmacoepidemiology (ISPE).

PMSA Annual Conference (San Diego, California) Bill Bagwell and William Serad will staff a table at the 2009 Conference.

Pharma Pricing and Market Access Outlook 2009 (London, UK) Anne-Pierre Pickaert will be attending this meeting, which is the largest Pricing and Reimbursement conference globally.

Genentech Vendor Fair (South San Francisco, California) Frank Ragona and Terry Tao will be hosting a MattsonJack booth at Genentech’s Vendor Fair, which is an invitation-only event.

PharmaVOICE Webinar Richard Martin, William Serad, and Neal Muhilly will be hosting a seminar titled “Evidence-Based Promotional Investment: Optimizing Your Promotional Mix in Challenging Economic Times” at 12 ET. To register for this event or for more information, click here.

Confera Oncology Economics Forum (Washington DC) Rhoda Dunn will be presenting “Establishing Enduring Value in an Atmosphere of Uncertain Change” at the Confera Oncology Economics Forum. In addition, MattsonJack will have a program insert, staff a table, and host a cocktail reception. MattsonJack is a Premier Diamond Sponsor for this event.

PBIRG 2009 Annual General Meeting (Phoenix, Arizona) William Serad will lead a workshop titled “How Much? A Workshop on Innovative Pricing Research” at PBIRG’s 2009 AGM. In addition, Bill Bagwell, Bob Ramsey, and William will be staffing the booth, which will be located with Ziment’s, TNS’s, and CHS’s booths with display signs indicating that all four companies are part of Kantar Health. MattsonJack is a sponsor of this event.

2009 ASCO Annual Meeting (Orlando, Florida) More than 25 MattsonJack employees are attending the 2009 ASCO (American Society of Clinical Oncology) Annual Meeting. ASCO is a very important meeting for us: virtually every pharma and biotech company involved in oncology will be in attendance, and many meetings are set up with clients. Members of the Science and Technology and Oncology groups will be conducting competitive intelligence for various client projects.

Pharmaceutical Market Accres in BRIC Countries (Prague, Czech Republic) Charles Dharmani and Anne-Pierre Pickaert will be attending this one-day conference sponsored by Next Level Pharma. The conference focuses on exploring analysis and reimbursement models in the large growth markets of Brazil, Russia, India, and China.

EphMRA (Paris, France) Pierre Anhoury and Thierry Devevey will be attending this conference. This year’s theme is “Evolution Not Revolution,” and sessions will focus on how the rapid changes in the healthcare industry and pharmaceutical business practices will affect business. MattsonJack is a sponsor of this event.

Key Highlights from ASCO 2009 (Tokyo) Richard Wagner and Gordon Gochenauer are presenting a two-hour seminar (plus a one-hour Q&A) on highlights from the recent ASCO conference. This seminar is being held in conjunction with Synix.

Paris Biotech Santé Forum (Paris, France) Pierre Anhoury and the rest of the Paris office will be attending this event, which will focus on how to help start-ups during the global economic crisis and how to innovate better in human health in France. Pierre will be presenting MattsonJack’s capabilities in both French and English.

Biomarkers in Oncology (La Jolla, California) Stephanie Hawthorne will be presenting “Biomarkers: Where We Are and What Lies Ahead – A Review of Biomarkers and Implications for Clinical Trials, Product Labeling, and Biomarker Markets” at 2:15 pm on July 15 at the Biomarkers in Oncology: 2009 Forum on the Emerging Role of Molecular Markers in Cancer Care.

International Conference on Pharmacoepidemiology and Therapeutic Risk Management (Providence, Rhode Island) Charles Dharmani and Carey Strader will attend this conference, which is sponsored by the International Society for Pharmacoepidemiology (ISPE). MattsonJack is a Gold Sponsor of this event and will also be an exhibitor.

Windhover / Pharmaceutical Strategic Alliances (New York, New York) Gary Sullivan, Ian Hicks, and William Serad will be leading the workshop “How Deep Are Your Insights?” at 2:45 pm on Monday, September 21 at the Millennium Broadway Hotel. This event is one of the leading conferences for senior-level business development people from both large and small pharma and biotech companies. MattsonJack is a sponsor of the conference.

MattsonJack Forecasting Workshop (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) Brush up on your Forecasting skills and Marketing Research methodologies used for your forecast assumptions. MattsonJack stands ready to help put you on top of your game with best practices, real-world tips and expert advice. The two day seminar covers forecasting approaches, epidemiology, estimating impact of future events, integrating forecasting with marketing research - and more. JOIN US!

PharmaVOICE Market Access 2010 MattsonJack, as part of KantarHealth, will be hosting a free webinar in conjunction with PharmaVOICE titled “Strategic Developments Impacting the U.S., EU, and Emerging Markets.” Speakers include Lee Blansett, Susanne Michel, and Stephen Potts. This webinar is the first event that will be specifically branded as being sponsored by KantarHealth. For more information or to register, click here.

CBI 2nd Annual Congress on Early Access Programs (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) Lee Blansett will be presenting “Translating Statistical Significance into Clinical Significance — The Key to Establishing Early and Enduring Access” at 9:15 am on Wednesday, October 7. The session will review clinical development strategies and the key elements of value most likely to translate into patient access as well as preferential and enduring price. For more information, click here.

eyeforpharma Forecasting Excellence USA (Boston, Massachusetts) Todd Johnson and Lee Blansett will be presenting “Regulation & Politics!” on Thursday, October 8, as part of the “Examining the Changing Pharmaceutical Environment” section. KantarHealth is a Gold Sponsor of this meeting. For more information, click here.

Confera’s 3rd Annual National Forum on Economics and Challenges Facing Oncology Stakeholders (Charlotte, North Carolina) Ian Hicks and Darren Warner will be presenting “Trends in Oncology: A Marketplace Perspective” at 2:15 pm on Tuesday, October 20. This presentation will address some of the obstacles that the oncology marketplace faces. For more information, click here.

Third Annual Meeting of the PMRG Institute (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) Todd Johnson and Michael DeStefano will be holding a workshop titled “A Simple Yet Effective Forecast Planning Tool: Developing a Needs Checklist to Create an Action Plan for Research” at 1:15 pm on Monday, October 26. They will be presenting a structured approach for managing research for new and existing brands. For more information, click here.