2024 Fall Symposium

Fall Symposium • Chicago, Illinois • October 3-4

The Pharmaceutical Management Science Association (PMSA) is excited to announce the opening of the submission window for both workshop proposals and abstract submissions for our upcoming 2024 Fall Symposium. This is your opportunity to showcase your expertise, share your insights, and contribute to the advancement of our field.

It's Time to Submit your Abstracts!

Submission Review:
The PMSA Professional Development Committee will review and score the submissions to select high-quality abstracts that align with the Symposium’s goals and theme. We look forward to your innovative and impactful submissions that will make the 2024 PMSA Fall Symposium a resounding success.

Speaker Benefits:
Presenters will be offered a discounted registration rate. Please note that travel and hotel accommodation are the responsibility of the presenter.

Key Dates:

  • Submission Window Closes: July 31, 2024
  • Submission Notifications Sent: Week of August 19, 2024
  • Deadline to Accept Invitation: September 4, 2024
  • Draft Presentation Due: September 16, 2024

Key Objectives

  • Raising Knowledge Levels: Elevate the expertise of our current and future members through the sharing of best practices.
  • Supporting Continued Development: Provide training opportunities to foster ongoing professional growth.
  • Building Connections: Foster meaningful relationships among members through networking events.

Session Topics

  • Data Integration and Visualization
  • Sales Force Effectiveness
  • Forecasting
  • Commercial Insights and Analytics

Workshop Abstract Requirements

  • Duration: 90 minutes – including 10-15 minutes for Q&A
  • Description of Workshop: Provide a detailed description of the workshop, including its objectives, target audience, and expected outcomes (Max 500 words).
  • Learning Objectives: List 2-3 specific learning objectives. What should attendees be able to do or understand by the end of the session?
  • Agenda: Submit in PDF or Word format, including timestamps and built-in blocks of time for Q&A.
  • Technical Approach: Describe the hands-on component and/or case studies to be reviewed (Max 300 words).
  • Presenter Information: Full name, credentials, email address, company, and title for all presenters and co-authors.

Podium Presentation Abstract Requirements

  • Duration: 45 minutes – including 5-10 minutes for Q&A
  • Abstract: Provide a detailed abstract of your presentation, including its objectives, key points, and significance (Max 500 words).
  • Learning Objectives: List 2-3 specific learning objectives.
  • Presenter Information: Full name, credentials, email address, company, and title for all presenters and co-authors.

THURSDAY, OCTOBER 3, 2024

07:30 AM - 08:30 AM

Breakfast

08:30 AM - 08:40 AM

 Welcome & Opening Remarks

More information coming soon!

Speaker: TBD

08:40 AM - 10:10 AM

 Workshop 1

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Speaker: TBD

10:10 AM - 10:30 AM

Break

10:30 AM - 12:00 PM

 Workshop 2

More information coming soon!

Speaker: TBD

12:00 PM - 01:00 PM

Lunch

01:00 PM - 01:45 PM

 Session 1

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Speaker: TBD

01:45 PM - 02:30 PM

 Session 2

More information coming soon!

Speaker: TBD

02:30 PM - 02:50 PM

Break

02:50 PM - 03:35 PM

 Workshop 3

More information coming soon!

Speaker: TBD

03:35 PM - 03:50 PM

Exhibit/Break

03:50 PM - 04:50 PM

 Panel Discussion

More information coming soon!

Speaker: TBD

04:50 PM - 05:00 PM

Day 1 Wrap-up

05:30 PM - 07:00 PM

Networking Reception

FRIDAY, OCTOBER 4, 2024

07:30 AM - 08:30 AM

Breakfast

08:30 AM - 10:00 AM

 Workshop 4

More information coming soon!

Speaker: TBD

10:00 AM - 10:20 AM

Break

10:20 AM - 11:05 AM

 Session 3

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Speaker: TBD

11:05 AM - 12:00 PM

 Session 4

More information coming soon!

Speaker: TBD

12:00 PM - 12:15 PM

Wrap-up