Strategy | Leadership | Innovation | Results | Speaker

I talk about clinical trials execution model, emerging technologies and execution.

VP Product Strategy and Innovation @EDETEK

Munther Baara is the product strategy and innovation lead as well as EDETEK’s major industry partnerships.

Munther has 30 years of experience in leading the development of numerous clinical systems and business solutions. He has held roles of increased seniority in biotechnology and in the world’s largest pharmaceutical companies, leading global teams and technology implementations.

Munther’s experience has been focusing on innovation, trends and emerging technologies in support of the paradigm shift in the execution of clinical trials. Munther was most recently the head of New Clinical Paradigm at Pfizer where he led and/or contributed to transformative technological breakthroughs. Munther also worked on mClinical patient journey (mobile and sensor), blockchain, returning data to patients, Shared Investigator Platform (SIP), clinical aggregation layers, eSource (Industry-Pioneering EHR Data Transfer) and TransCelerate BioPharma Projects.

Baara won industry awards and recognition for his world-class solutions, including one of 2018's Top 20 Innovators in clinical trial advancements by CenterWatch, 2013 Information Week award for Continuous Innovation in IT, formal recognition from the White House Office of Science and Technology, and a CIO 100 award in 2010 for excellence and achievement in IT.

Specialties: – Clinical Information Services Development/Management
– Clinical/Enterprise Solutions
– Digital Strategy & Initiatives
– Patient Engagement
– Emerging Technologies
– Iterative Design Process
– Team building & Training
– Partnership Building
– Software Development Lifecycle
– Data-Driven Decision Making
– eSource, Mobile, Sensors and Blockchain