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Flexible Supply Strategies for Complex Clinical Trials

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Webinar Date/Time: Tue, Sep 23, 2025 11:00 AM EDT

As clinical trials become increasingly decentralized and patient-centric, traditional clinical supply chains often fall short. This expert-led webinar explores how demand-led clinical supply solutions are reshaping trial operations for greater agility and efficiency.

Register Free: https://www.pharmtech.com/pt_w/flexible-supply

Event Overview:

As clinical trials become increasingly decentralized and patient-centric, traditional clinical supply chains often fall short. This expert-led webinar explores how demand-led clinical supply solutions are reshaping trial operations for greater agility and efficiency.
Attendees will gain insights into how FastChain®, Catalent’s flexible and scalable on-demand clinical supply solution, helps sponsors adapt to decentralized trials, manage adaptive protocols, reduce drug overage and waste, and accelerate study start-up across global regions. FastChain® supports personalized packaging, faster country activation, and demand-driven fulfillment that’s ideal for temperature-sensitive and high-value investigational therapies.

Key Learning Objectives:

  • Understand how FastChain® supports demand-led clinical supply through pack-to-order, pack-to-stock, and hybrid models compared to traditional approaches.
  • Learn how demand-led supply reduces overage, improves expiry management, and supports rapid country activation.
  • Explore real-world case studies where sponsors used FastChain® to increase speed and flexibility and to support global patient access for complex clinical programs.

Who Should Attend:

  • Those with roles in:
    • Supply Chain
    • Clinical Supply/Supplies
    • Logistics
    • Operations Quality
    • Materials Management
    • Value Chain
    • Technical Operations
    • Sourcing Management
    • Supplier Management
    • Procurement
    • Clinical Operations
    • Packaging and Labeling
    • Vendor Management
    • Clinical Trial Supply
    • Strategic Sourcing
    • External Manufacturing
    • CDMO Management
  • Global Category Managers
  • Program/Project Managers/Consultants
  • Biopharma sponsors planning decentralized or adaptive trials



Speakers:

Marcel Wieteck, PhD
Clinical Supply Global Program Manager
Catalent

Marcel Wieteck, PhD, is a clinical supply global program manager at Catalent, based in Germany. He has over 10 years of experience in the pharmaceutical industry, having held various global positions specializing in operational functions and project management in clinical supply services. Dr Wieteck is distinguished for his strategic approach to supply solutions and is recognized for his proficiency in supporting clinical supply needs across multiple regions, with significant expertise in Japan, where he worked for five years. He earned his PhD in organic chemistry from the University of Heidelberg, Germany.

Trisha Demko
Director, Case Management Services
Catalent

Trisha Demko is a director of case management services at Catalent, where she leads a transformative, patient-first supply chain solution designed to support the complex needs of cell and gene therapy programs. With over 15 years of experience in case management, Trisha has coordinated bone marrow and stem cell transplants across a global network, consistently driving excellence in team productivity, quality assurance, and customer service. Her leadership experience spans program and project management, relationship development, and operational strategy. A certified Lean Six Sigma Green Belt, Trisha has spearheaded multiple system implementations across large teams, delivering training and change management support to diverse stakeholders.

Register Free: https://www.pharmtech.com/pt_w/flexible-supply

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