In-Person Queensland Clinical Trials Consortium Meeting

Updates on Clinical Trials at the Queensland Children’s Hospital, and international business opportunities in India and the US

About this Event

The venue for the in-person meeting is the Level 5 Seminar Room, Centre for Children’s Health Research (CCHR).

This May 2025 meeting of the Queensland Clinical Trials Consortium will bring together hospital, government, university and industry representatives to explore insights and opportunities in Clinical Trials, with a particular focus on Clinical Trials being undertaken at the Queensland Children’s Hospital (our host of the meeting).

Key representatives across the sector will discuss regulatory and policy matters, international business opportunities discovered at the BIOAsia Conference in India (February 2025), and plans to promote Queensland’s Clinical Trial capabilities at the upcoming BIO2025 Conference in Boston (June 2025).

Key agenda items include:

• Shining a spotlight on Clinical Trials at the Queensland Children’s Hospital
• Insights on international business opportunities in India
• Plans for promoting Queensland Clinical Trials’ capabilities at BIO2025 in Boston (June 2025)
• Policy and program updates from the Office of Research and Innovation, Queensland Health.

Chaired by:

• Melissa Hagan, Director, Governance, Ethics and Trials Unit, Office of Research and Innovation, Queensland Health

Presentations from:

• Researchers / speakers from the Queensland Children’s Hospital
• Prof Evelin Tiralongo, Director, Griffith University Clinical Trial Unit
• Jas Sanghera, Principal Trade and Investment Officer, Health, Innovation and Technology, Queensland Operations, Trade and Investment Queensland

Please register your in-person attendance by 12 May 2025. In-person places are limited. Attendance at the event is also available online.

We look forward to your valuable contribution to discussions on the day and shaping the future of life sciences in Queensland.

ABOUT THE ORGANISER:

This event is proudly brought to you by:

Queensland Health providing a world-class health system for all Queenslanders.

www.health.qld.gov.au

Organised by

, in partnership with Children’s Health Queensland.

Agenda


🕑: 01:30 PM - 02:00 PM
Arrival, Registration and Networking

🕑: 02:00 PM - 02:05 PM
Welcome
Host: Melissa Hagan (Chair)

🕑: 02:05 PM - 02:10 PM
Welcome and Opening Remarks
Host: Queensland Children's Hospital (Speaker TBC)

🕑: 02:10 PM - 02:45 PM
Shining a Spotlight on Clinical Trials at the Queensland Children's Hospital
Host: Queensland Children's Hospital (Speakers TBC)

🕑: 02:45 PM - 02:55 PM
MTPConnect Update - National Priorities, Bio Korea Update & BIO2025 (June)
Host: MTPConnect speaker/s

🕑: 02:55 PM - 03:30 PM
Business Opportunity Updates - Focus on BIOAsia and India Mission (Feb 2025)
Host: Prof Evelin Tiralongo, Jas Sanghera and others

🕑: 03:30 PM - 03:35 PM
Policy and Regulatory Updates
Host: Melissa Hagan

🕑: 03:35 PM - 03:40 PM
Final Comments
Host: Melissa Hagan

🕑: 03:45 PM - 04:30 PM
Short Tour of Centre for Children’s Health Research and Networking (+ PM Tea)
Host: QCH Hosts

🕑: 04:30 PM - 04:30 PM
Event ends

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