Cleveland Clinic
 
A National Dialogue on Biomedical Conflicts of Interest  
InterContinental Hotel & MBNA Conference Center
Cleveland, Ohio - September 20, 2006

Agenda

A National Dialogue on Biomedical Conflicts of Interest and Innovation Management
(all speakers confirmed)


Tuesday, September 19, 2006
4:00 - 8:00 P.M. Registration
6:00 - 8:30 P.M. Welcome Reception
3rd Floor Foyer
InterContinental Hotel & Conference Center

Wednesday, September 20, 2006
6:30 - 11:30 A.M. Registration
7:00 - 8:00 A.M. Continental Breakfast
8:00 - 8:15 A.M.

Welcome

Delos M. Cosgrove, MD
CEO & President, Cleveland Clinic

Guy M. Chisolm, PhD
Vice Chairman, Lerner Research Institute, Cleveland Clinic

8:15 - 9:45 A.M.

Research, Innovation and Safety: Doing the Right Thing

Moderator: Nina Totenberg, NPR, Legal Affairs Correspondent

  • Philip A. Pizzo, MD, Dean, Stanford University School of Medicine
  • P. Roy Vagelos, MD, Former CEO, Merck
  • Thomas P. Stossel, MD, Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School
9:45 - 10:15 A.M. Break
10:15 A.M. - 11:45 A.M.

Guiding Principles: Where are We Headed?

Moderator: Nina Totenberg, NPR, Legal Affairs Correspondent

  • Darrell G. Kirch, MD, President Elect, Association of American Medical Colleges
  • Paul A. LaViolette, COO, Boston Scientific: Chairman, Special Committee on Codes of Ethics, AdvaMed
  • Norka Ruiz-Bravo, PhD, Deputy Director for Extramural Research, National Institutes of Health
11:45 A.M. - 1:00 P.M.

Lunch

Richard L. Thornburgh, Former U.S. Attorney General, Governor of Pennsylvania and Director of a publicly traded pharmaceutical company

1:15 – 3:00 P.M.

Applications in the Real World: Defining Boundaries and Managing Innovation

Moderator: Claudia Adkison, JD, PhD, Executive Associate Dean for Administrative & Faculty Affairs, Emory University School of Medicine

  • Gail H. Cassell, PhD, D.Sc. (hon) Vice President, Scientific Affairs and Distinguished Lilly Research Scholar for Infectious Diseases, Eli Lilly and Company
  • Jeffrey P. Kahn, PhD, Director, Center for Bioethics, University of Minnesota

Case Studies -- Panelists: Drs. Cassell, Pizzo, Stossel and Kahn

3:00 – 3:20 P.M. Break
3:20 – 4:30 P.M.

Conflicts, Compliance and Enforcement: Government Priorities and Initiatives

Moderator: Jeffrey P. Kahn, PhD, Director, Center for Bioethics, University of Minnesota

  • Bernard A. Schwetz, DVM, PhD, Director, Office of Human Research Protections
  • James Sheehan, U.S. Assistant Attorney General, Department of Justice
4:30 – 5:45 P.M.

Guidelines and Performance: Creating a Culture of Ethics

Moderator: Jeffrey P. Kahn, PhD, Director, Center for Bioethics, University of Minnesota

  • Ed Soule, PhD, CPA, Associate Professor, Georgetown University
  • Edward Miller, MD, Dean & CEO, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
7:00 P.M.

Dinner

Jeffrey M. Drazen, MD
Editor in Chief, New England Journal of Medicine

Cleveland Clinic | 9500 Euclid Ave. | Cleveland, Ohio 44195
Jamie Belkin Events, Summit Coordinator
Phone: 216-932-3448 | Fax: 216-932-0444