Laura Brown
Dr Laura Brown MBA, BSc (Biochemistry), BSc (Psychology), PhD, Diploma in Clinical Science, FICR, is a Pharmaceutical Management and Training Consultant, Course Director for the MSc in Clinical Research at the University of Cardiff, and MSc Regulatory Affairs, TOPRA. She has more than 19 years’ experience in the pharmaceutical industry and has worked for several companies, including GlaxoWellcome, Hoechst Marion Roussel, Farmitalia and Phoenix International. She has worked in Drug Development, Clinical Research, Quality Assurance and Marketing and has a particular expertise in Clinical Research and GCP issues. She was Chairman of the ACRPI GCP Forum for six years. She regularly writes on clinical research issues and ICH GCP, is author of SCRIP’s GCP guide and is a member of the editorial board of the Good Clinical Practice Journal.She is co-author of several books on management including ‘Developing the Individual’,‘The Ultimate Book of Business Skills’ and ‘Pharmaceutical Project Management’.
Leadership Skills for Pharmaceutical Professionals
17-18 Sep 2020
This comprehensive two-day course will introduce you to the core concepts of what makes an excellent leader - in the context of the pharmaceutical industry - and how to apply the different skills of leading your staff and team to maximise results
GCP and Clinical Research Update - Hot Inspection Topics
25 Sep 2020
This course provides an update on recent changes to ICH GCP R2, EU Clinical Trial Regulation and guidance and will discuss how these changes have been implemented
Risk Management for Clinical Research
28 Sep 2020
Ensure your clinical trials comply with the latest focus on GCP inspections and develop your own quality risk management principles and procedures
Data Integrity and Document Management
5 Oct 2020
Data integrity is a critical issue in document governance and is increasingly becoming a focus for regulatory inspections globally. This course will equip you with the necessary knowledge to identify and avoid potential data integrity issues before auditors do.
Managing Vendor/CRO/CMO Oversight
8-9 Oct 2020
Learn how to prepare a Request for Proposal (RFP), evaluate and select the right CRO and establish procedures for vendor oversight for R&D projects you need to outsource
EU Clinical Trial Regulation: Overview and Implementation
19-20 Oct 2020
This course will provide an essential understanding to help with compliance with the new regulation and associated implementing acts and other texts for carrying out clinical trials in the EU
An Essential Overview of the Pharmaceutical and Biotech Industries
23 Oct 2020
This programme will give you an invaluable overview of the pharmaceutical industry, from discovery of the molecule through development to marketing.
The Pharma Mini MBA
11-13 Nov 2020
A three-day accelerated management programme to give you the high-performance management skills of an MBA, designed specifically for pharmaceutical/biotechnology professionals and also applicable to medical device/animal health industries
Clinical Quality Management Systems
19-20 Nov 2020
A two-day course that will ensure you comply with new regulatory requirements.
How to Write Effective SOPs
3 Dec 2020
An essential course for ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements which will be of particular relevance for pharmacovigilance, regulatory affairs, clinical research/operations, GMP, QA and document management functions.
Improving Processes and CAPA (Corrective and Preventative Action)
4 Dec 2020
This course will cover CAPA methodology and documentation, diagnosing process improvement, developing options for process improvement and CAPA and planning and implementation in practice of improvements and CAPA.
Project Management for Pharma Professionals
10-11 Dec 2020
The leading project management course designed specifically for the pharma/bio industries – also applicable to those working in medical devices and animal health
*Includes:* Interactive workshop sessions
Clinical Trial Regulatory Requirements
28-29 Jan 2021
This course will take you through the key regulatory and guideline requirements for clinical research in Europe, including the new EU Clinical Trial Regulation and existing Directive requirements.
Data Integrity and Document Management
5 Mar 2021
Data integrity is a critical issue in document governance and is increasingly becoming a focus for regulatory inspections globally. This course will equip you with the necessary knowledge to identify and avoid potential data integrity issues before auditors do.
Risk Management for Clinical Research
22 Mar 2021
Ensure your clinical trials comply with the latest focus on GCP inspections and develop your own quality risk management principles and procedures
GCP and Clinical Research Update - Hot Inspection Topics
23 Mar 2021
This course provides an update on recent changes to ICH GCP R2, EU Clinical Trial Regulation and guidance and will discuss how these changes have been implemented
Leadership Skills for Pharmaceutical Professionals
12-13 Apr 2021
This comprehensive two-day course will introduce you to the core concepts of what makes an excellent leader - in the context of the pharmaceutical industry - and how to apply the different skills of leading your staff and team to maximise results
EU Clinical Trial Regulation: Overview and Implementation
22-23 Apr 2021
This course will provide an essential understanding to help with compliance with the new regulation and associated implementing acts and other texts for carrying out clinical trials in the EU
Managing Vendor/CRO/CMO Oversight
26-27 Apr 2021
Learn how to prepare a Request for Proposal (RFP), evaluate and select the right CRO and establish procedures for vendor oversight for R&D projects you need to outsource
An Essential Overview of the Pharmaceutical and Biotech Industries
7 May 2021
This programme will give you an invaluable overview of the pharmaceutical industry, from discovery of the molecule through development to marketing.
The Pharma Mini MBA
12-14 May 2021
A three-day accelerated management programme to give you the high-performance management skills of an MBA, designed specifically for pharmaceutical/biotechnology professionals and also applicable to medical device/animal health industries
Clinical Quality Management Systems
17-18 May 2021
A two-day course that will ensure you comply with new regulatory requirements.
Project Management for Pharma Professionals
17-18 Jun 2021
The leading project management course designed specifically for the pharma/bio industries – also applicable to those working in medical devices and animal health
*Includes:* Interactive workshop sessions
How to Write Effective SOPs
28 Jun 2021
An essential course for ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements which will be of particular relevance for pharmacovigilance, regulatory affairs, clinical research/operations, GMP, QA and document management functions.
Improving Processes and CAPA (Corrective and Preventative Action)
29 Jun 2021
This course will cover CAPA methodology and documentation, diagnosing process improvement, developing options for process improvement and CAPA and planning and implementation in practice of improvements and CAPA.
Clinical Trial Regulatory Requirements
5-6 Jul 2021
This course will take you through the key regulatory and guideline requirements for clinical research in Europe, including the new EU Clinical Trial Regulation and existing Directive requirements.
Risk Management for Clinical Research
23 Sep 2021
Ensure your clinical trials comply with the latest focus on GCP inspections and develop your own quality risk management principles and procedures
GCP and Clinical Research Update - Hot Inspection Topics
24 Sep 2021
This course provides an update on recent changes to ICH GCP R2, EU Clinical Trial Regulation and guidance and will discuss how these changes have been implemented
Leadership Skills for Pharmaceutical Professionals
30 Sep-1 Oct 2021
This comprehensive two-day course will introduce you to the core concepts of what makes an excellent leader - in the context of the pharmaceutical industry - and how to apply the different skills of leading your staff and team to maximise results
Data Integrity and Document Management
4 Oct 2021
Data integrity is a critical issue in document governance and is increasingly becoming a focus for regulatory inspections globally. This course will equip you with the necessary knowledge to identify and avoid potential data integrity issues before auditors do.
Managing Vendor/CRO/CMO Oversight
7-8 Oct 2021
Learn how to prepare a Request for Proposal (RFP), evaluate and select the right CRO and establish procedures for vendor oversight for R&D projects you need to outsource
EU Clinical Trial Regulation: Overview and Implementation
18-19 Oct 2021
This course will provide an essential understanding to help with compliance with the new regulation and associated implementing acts and other texts for carrying out clinical trials in the EU
An Essential Overview of the Pharmaceutical and Biotech Industries
25 Oct 2021
This programme will give you an invaluable overview of the pharmaceutical industry, from discovery of the molecule through development to marketing.
The Pharma Mini MBA
10-12 Nov 2021
A three-day accelerated management programme to give you the high-performance management skills of an MBA, designed specifically for pharmaceutical/biotechnology professionals and also applicable to medical device/animal health industries
Clinical Quality Management Systems
18-19 Nov 2021
A two-day course that will ensure you comply with new regulatory requirements.
How to Write Effective SOPs
2 Dec 2021
An essential course for ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements which will be of particular relevance for pharmacovigilance, regulatory affairs, clinical research/operations, GMP, QA and document management functions.
Improving Processes and CAPA (Corrective and Preventative Action)
3 Dec 2021
This course will cover CAPA methodology and documentation, diagnosing process improvement, developing options for process improvement and CAPA and planning and implementation in practice of improvements and CAPA.
Project Management for Pharma Professionals
9-10 Dec 2021
The leading project management course designed specifically for the pharma/bio industries – also applicable to those working in medical devices and animal health
*Includes:* Interactive workshop sessions