Connecting 1,000+ Industry Executives, Innovators, and Change-Makers
The 16th Annual DPHARM® will offer an unparalleled opportunity to hear senior clinical operations executives and innovative thought leaders unveil the latest innovations on modernizing clinical trials.
DPHARM speakers report on R&D industry innovation that drives greater efficiencies and accelerates clinical trials for the benefit of patients.
DPHARM 2026 features senior clinical operation executives with industry and patient thought leadership, and technologists showcasing the latest innovations in clinical trials driving efficiencies in operational processes and reducing patient, site and physician burden to participating in research.
2026 Themes
SIMPLIFYING DEVELOPMENT
Optimizing operating models to drive efficiencies and speed
Deploying new tech
Shifting from innovation to scaled execution
AI and automation
Practical use cases where it’s impacting clinical operations now
Fostering site led innovation and solving for operational bottlenecks and site burden
Expanding access, scaling community based clinical trial models and embedding clinical research in healthcare
Clinical data management and advancing digital health tech and digital measures in clinical trials
DPHARM Commitment
DPHARM Idol Disrupt
DPHARM Idol Disrupt is a series of quick-fire presentations where you see bold and daring startups pitch their disruptive technologies to the most discerning judges. The Q&A provides amazing shared learnings on how to properly assess new technologies.
Congratulations to 2025 Winner, TrialHub!
If you are interested in learning more or applying for a spot as a DPHARM Idol Disrupt 2026 presenter, click here.