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Clinical Trial Supply Forum

Healing Begins with Top-Quality Supplies

October 6 - 7, 2026

San Francisco, California

About CTS 2026

What is the Clinical Trial Supply Forum?

The Clinical Trial Supply Forum is a premier B2B platform uniting industry leaders, innovators, and stakeholders across the clinical supply chain. This two-day event is designed to address the complexities of clinical trial logistics, discuss emerging technologies, and share strategic solutions that drive efficiency, transparency, and compliance in global clinical supply operations.

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What Drives Us?

We champion agile, tech-driven clinical supply that enhances patient access, sustainability, and speed. Our goal is to equip supply leaders with tools to cut risk, boost resilience, and accelerate therapy delivery.

The Future We Envision

We see clinical supply chains that are smart, digital, and patient-first—powered by real-time tracking, decentralized delivery, and sustainable practices. CTS 2026 is where strategy meets innovation in supply excellence.

Why Attend?

Explore Innovative Solutions

in supply chain planning, patient-centric trials, and risk mitigation.

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Engage with Global Experts

on temperature-controlled logistics, direct-to-patient models, and IRT integration.

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Discover Real-World Case Studies

on managing decentralized trials and overcoming import/export challenges.

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Build Valuable Connections

with supply chain leaders, clinical trial sponsors, CROs, and technology vendors.

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Agenda at a Glance

2 Days of Excellence

9:00 – 9:30

Keynote: Evolving Clinical Supply Models in a Decentralized Era

  • Transition From Site-Based to Hybrid and Decentralized Trial Models
  • Supply Chain Adaptations for Remote Patient Engagement
  • Regulatory and Logistical Considerations in Multi-Region DCTs
9:30 – 10:00

Panel Discussion: Patient-Centric Supply Chains: Enhancing Experience and Access

  • Direct-To-Patient (DTP) Delivery Improves Convenience and Participation
  • Reduces Dropout Rates and Enhances Engagement
10:00 – 10:50

Networking: Morning Coffee Break

10:50 - 11:20

Case Study Presentation: Comparator Product Sourcing and Management

  • Secure and Manage the Supply of Commercially Available Drugs Used as Comparators in Clinical Trials
  • Ensure Authenticity, Consistent Supply, Regulatory Compliance, and Chain of Custody Through Qualified Suppliers and Sourcing Strategies (e.g., Direct from Manufacturers, Parallel Trade, or Licensed Distributors)
9:00 – 9:30

Keynote: Ensuring Drug Integrity via Cold Chain Shipping

  • Validated Packaging, Real-Time Monitoring, and Trained Couriers Ensure Temperature Integrity
  • Documented Protocols and Continuous Oversight Prevent Excursions and Ensure Regulatory Compliance
9:30 – 10:00

Panel Discussion: Cybersecurity & Zero‑Trust in Digital Supply Networks

  • Protecting Sensitive Patient and Trial Data with Zero‑Trust Models and Encryption is Crucial as Digitalization Grows
10:00 – 10:50

Networking: Morning Coffee Break

10:50 – 11:20

Panel Discussion: National Health Platform Integration for Supply Delivery

  • Use Centralized Digital Health Platforms (e.g., NHS Apps) To Streamline Patient Matching and Coordinate Investigational Product Delivery

Industry Leaders Took the Stage at CTS

A Deep Dive into Knowledge, Innovation, and Collaboration!

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Luiz Alberto Barberini

External Manufacturing Organization - Consumer Health LatAm ; Community Board Chair at CSCMP

Bayer
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Chidi Umeh, MBA, ASQ-CQA

Director of Quality

Telios Pharma, Inc
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Benji Etienne

Senior Manager, Clinical Research Sourcing Strategist

Pfizer
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Doug Meyer

Sr. Director, Clinical Supply Chain

Takeda
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Randy V Bradley

Associate Professor of Supply Chain and Information Systems Management

The University of Tennessee
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Sarah Bilali

Director, Global Regulatory Affairs Devices

UCB
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Reid Tonik

Sr. Director, Clinical Supply Chain

Eikon Therapeutics
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Sarah Small

Associate Director, Patient Centricity

Moderna
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Luiz Alberto Barberini

External Manufacturing Organization - Consumer Health LatAm ; Community Board Chair at CSCMP

Bayer
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Chidi Umeh, MBA, ASQ-CQA

Director of Quality

Telios Pharma, Inc
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Benji Etienne

Senior Manager, Clinical Research Sourcing Strategist

Pfizer
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Doug Meyer

Sr. Director, Clinical Supply Chain

Takeda
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Randy V Bradley

Associate Professor of Supply Chain and Information Systems Management

The University of Tennessee
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Sarah Bilali

Director, Global Regulatory Affairs Devices

UCB
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Reid Tonik

Sr. Director, Clinical Supply Chain

Eikon Therapeutics
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Sarah Small

Associate Director, Patient Centricity

Moderna

Connect with the Global Leaders Driving Clinical Trial Supply Excellence

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Scavenger Hunt

Scavenger Hunt Task

As part of the Scavenger Hunt, connect with five new attendees by introducing yourself and exchanging business cards. Learn about their expertise, and once you've collected five unique cards, note their names or take a photo.

Drinks Reception

Drinks Reception

Enjoy light refreshments in a casual setting, perfect for continuing conversations, building new relationships, and networking after a day of insightful sessions.

One Question

One Question, Many Insights

We want to hear from you. Share your perspective in the comments and let's engage in a thoughtful discussion to explore the challenges and solutions. Question will be announced soon!!

Speed Networking

Speed Networking

Speed networking is a fast-paced, organized activity that helps participants make connections with a lot of people quickly and develop business ties.

CTS Dinner

Where Innovation Transforms Clinical Trial Supply

Festive Vibes

Held during the lively Fleet Week, the conference offers a unique and vibrant festive experience. Taking place annually in October, San Francisco Fleet Week 2025 is scheduled for October 5–13, and we’re proud to be part of the early coordination efforts to align our event with this iconic citywide celebration.

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San Francisco, California

Hosted in the legendary city of San Francisco, the conference is set against a backdrop of world-renowned landmarks such as the Golden Gate Bridge.

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Hear It from Our Satisfied Clients

Janssen

The conference was very well-organized and held at an excellent venue. The range of topics covered was broad and interesting.

Myovant Sciences

I very much enjoyed giving my presentation and listening to the sessions, I found the audience very interactive and participative.

Dompe Farmaceutici Spa

The event was very interesting. I am very impressed by the high level of the speakers. The event was also well organized in all the aspects.

Orexo Ab

The conference was organized on high level with excellent speakers and important topics raised.

Fusion Consulting

It was good to be back again in person, obtain opinions from different presenters and businesses, and learn about the most recent supply chain developments.

Effrx Pharmaceuticals SA

Great insights into how other pharma companies are dealing with the shocks and uncertainty of today’s Supply Chain.

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