McDougall Scientific Announced as Marquis Sponsor and Presents Dr. Andrew Pelling at the 2018 Canada Talks Pharma Conference

    TORONTO, ON, April 18, 2018 /24-7PressRelease/ -- McDougall Scientific, one of the leading statistical analysis firms in the supporting Clinical Trials in the Biotech and Pharmaceutical industries, has been selected as the Marquis Sponsor for the fast growing Canada Talks Pharma conference being held this May 15-16, 2018 in Toronto.

McDougall Scientific's sponsorship marks the third consecutive year the company has supported the Canada Talks Pharma event, either as a sponsor, speaker, exhibitor or all of the above. "The team at Canada Talks Pharma has done an outstanding job of advancing important topics in the bio and pharma industry in Canada," explains John Amrhein, Vice President of McDougall Scientific. "We are excited to be an integral part of this industry-shaping event."

In addition to being the Marquis Sponsor for the event, McDougall Scientific will also participate in a number of other ways. Janet McDougall, founder and President of McDougall Scientific will be co-leading a workshop on innovation planning in clinical trials. As well, John Amrhein, VP of McDougall Scientific will be holding an informative Q&A on Data & Analytics.

McDougall Scientific and Canada Talks Pharma are also thrilled to announce as the keynote speaker of this year's event TED Senior Fellow and TED Speaker, award winning scientist, professor, entrepreneur, and CSO of Spiderwort, Dr. Andrew Pelling. Andrew has built a career on unapologetic curiosity. His research lab brings together scientists, engineers and artists to explore speculative living technologies of the future with low-cost materials and methods. If creating body parts made from plants or growing living skins on LEGOs peaks your curiosity, then you are encouraged to not miss Andrew Pelling's keynote at this year's Canada Talks Pharma event.

"With our last events successfully held in Montreal bringing in hundreds of biotech and pharma professionals, we anticipate this year's event in Toronto to be our most dynamic to date," says Vatche Bartekian, President of Vantage BioTrials and co-founder of the Canada Talks Pharma event and President of Vantage Biotrials. "With partners like McDougall Scientific and a number of exciting speakers we can continue to grow this event to its fullest potential across Canada."

Any biotech and pharma professionals interested in attending the Canada Talks Pharma event on May 15th and 16th in Toronto this year are encouraged to register online. Using code CTP-MCDGL-10 will provide attendees a 10% discount off the cost of registration, applicable upon check-out. Also offered are special rates for groups of 4 or more employees from the same organization. To inquire further, email [email protected].

About McDougall Scientific
For over 30 years, McDougall Scientific has been one of the country's leading speciality Clinical Trial CROs (Contract Research Organization). Recognized as experts in statistical analysis and data management, McDougall delivers an understanding of business requirements, aligns with regulatory strategy and mitigates risks for biotech and pharmaceutical clients across all phases of their clinical trials. When it comes to statistical analysis and data management, McDougall produces insights you can trust.

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