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Instructor: Jozef AertsInstructor: Jozef Aerts

Company: XML4Pharma

Courses Taught: ODM

 

 

Jozef Aerts is professor in Medical Informatics at the University of Applied Science FH Joanneum in Graz, Austria. He is also an active CDISC volunteer since 2002, and one of the main developers of the ODM and SDM-XML standards, with also contributions to other standards and CDISC documents such as define.xml and the Metadata Submission Guide.

Jozef is also owner and CEO of XML4Pharma, a software development and consultancy company specializing in implementation of CDISC standards (CDISC Registered Solutions Provider) and well known for its ODM and define.xml editing, viewing and checking tools, and for its ODM to SDTM mapping software.

In his sparse free time, Jozef likes to climb mountains in the Alps - he is also a mountaineering instructor for the German Alpine Club (DAV).

 

 

 

Instructor: Sally CassellsInstructor: Sally Cassells

Company: Next Step Clinical Systems LLC

Courses Taught: ODM

 

Sally Cassells is the owner of Next Step Clinical Systems LLC a consulting company focused on facilitating the process of implementing CDISC standards.  Sally was a founding member of the CDISC XML Technologies team and still volunteers as a team co-lead. She  participates as a DefineXML team representative in the ADaM Metadata Team  in the CAB Validation Project and on the Customer Advisory Board Validation Project. She is an ODM certified instructor. Prior to founding Next Step, Sally spent 8 years at Lincoln Technologies, Phase Forward and Oracle where she was the business and development lead for WebSDM and Empirica Study.  Sally has over 25 years experience developing and implementing commercial clinical research software applications. 

 

 

 

 

 

Instructor: Sam HumeInstructor: Sam Hume

Company: AstraZeneca

Courses Taught: ODM

 

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Instructor: Philippe Verplancke

Instructor: Philippe Verplancke

Company: XClinical

Courses Taught: ODM

 

Dr. Philippe Verplancke graduated as an electrical engineer from the University of Ghent in Belgium. He earned a PhD in the field of nuclear fusion research at the Max Planck Institute for Plasma Physics in Munich, Germany. After working as a senior management consultant at McKinsey & Company, Inc., he became an entrepreneur in life science software in 1999, when he started developing electronic patient diaries at Nets Technologies GmbH. In 2002, he founded XClinical with the vision of creating a truly user-friendly EDC system based on CDISC standards. Since then, Philippe is an active member of the CDISC organization and of its ODM/XML team in particular. He is also an official CDISC ODM instructor. As managing director of XClinical, he has been involved with numerous ODM implementations at CROs, Pharma, Medical Device and Biotech corporations.