Pragmatic Innovation — Digital & Research Highlights
Join senior QA leaders, compliance specialists, and regulators for three days of practical insights that transform inspection readiness into a competitive advantage. Stop chasing theoretical perfection and start implementing quality that genuinely works.
Expert-Led Sessions Addressing Your Most Pressing Challenges
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Pragmatic Digital Transformation: Risk-Based Approaches to IT Systems Validation, Data Governance, and AI Implementation
Day 2, 09:45 (45 minutes)
The pharmaceutical industry faces unprecedented pressure to modernise IT infrastructure while maintaining compliance with evolving regulatory frameworks. This presentation examines how innovative risk-based methodologies can transform audit and validation activities, with practical insights from recent regulatory developments.
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Pioneering Quality Assurance Through Artificial Intelligence
Day 2, 13.30 (45 minutes)
The pharmaceutical industry faces unprecedented pressure to modernise IT infrastructure while maintaining compliance with evolving regulatory frameworks. This presentation examines how innovative risk-based methodologies can transform audit and validation activities, with practical insights from recent regulatory developments. We'll explore how major regulatory agencies are evolving their inspection approaches to emphasise risk-based techniques.
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Pragmatic Partnerships: How Regulators Support 'Good Enough' AI for Better Patient Outcome
Day 3, 08:00 (45 minutes)
Artificial Intelligence is transforming healthcare and quality systems — but perfection isn’t always the goal. Regulators are increasingly recognising the value of “good enough” AI when it demonstrably improves patient outcomes without creating unnecessary barriers to compliance.
This session explores how collaboration between regulators, industry, and innovators is shaping a more pragmatic approach to AI.
Why Attend the Pragmatic Innovation — Digital & Research sessions?
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Harness emerging technologies with confidence
Explore pragmatic approaches to AI, digital validation, and data integrity that balance innovation with compliance.
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Turn research into real-world impact
Implement cutting-edge strategies to strengthen quality in academic and investigator-led studies, guaranteeing outcomes that are both credible and inspection-ready.
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Lead the future of quality
Learn how sustainability, digital transformation, and new methodologies are reshaping research and QA, and position yourself at the forefront of these changes.
Connect with Industry Leaders
The RQA conference offers unparalleled networking opportunities with senior decision-makers who face the same challenges you do. Move beyond theoretical discussions to practical problem-solving with peers who understand your regulatory landscape.
Welcome Reception
Begin forging valuable connections from day one at our exclusive Welcome Reception. Meet speakers, regulators and fellow attendees in a relaxed environment designed to facilitate meaningful conversation.
VIP Networking Sessions
Participate in structured networking roundtables focused on specific compliance challenges. These facilitated discussions ensure you connect with precisely the right people to address your most pressing concerns.
Evening Socials
Continue conversations in a more informal setting at our evening social events. These gatherings have historically sparked collaborative initiatives and valuable professional relationships that extend far beyond the conference.
Who You'll Meet
The RQA conference attracts a diverse yet focused group of professionals responsible for quality assurance and regulatory compliance across pharmaceutical companies, CROs, biotechnology firms, and regulatory bodies.
2024 RQA Conference Attendees Per Continent
Quality Assurance Directors
Senior QA leaders responsible for organisational quality strategy, inspection readiness, and regulatory relationships. Connect with peers facing similar strategic challenges and resource constraints.
Compliance Specialists
Professionals tasked with implementing GxP compliance programmes and preparing for regulatory inspections. Exchange practical approaches to maintaining compliance without operational disruption.
Regulatory Professionals
Representatives from regulatory bodies and professionals managing regulatory affairs within organisations. Gain insight into evolving regulatory expectations and interpretation of guidelines.
Auditors
Internal and external auditors seeking to enhance their audit approaches and effectiveness. Discover methods to add genuine value through the audit process rather than simply identifying deficiencies.
Secure Your Place Today
Attendance at the conference is limited to ensure meaningful interaction with speakers and fellow delegates.
400
Maximum Delegates
Limited places to ensure quality discussions and networking opportunities
70+
Expert Speakers
Senior practitioners and regulators with proven practical experience
9 out of 10
Satisfaction Rate
Previous attendees who would recommend to colleagues