The 2012 International Conference on Computer, Information, and Telecommunication Systems, CITS 2012, is an international forum for scientists, engineers, and practitioners to present their latest research and development results in all areas of Computer, Information technology and Telecommunication Systems, CITS. The conference will last for four days and will feature tutorials, technical paper presentations, workshops and distinguished keynote speeches. All full paper submissions will be peer reviewed and evaluated based on originality, technical and/or research content/depth, correctness, relevance to conference, contributions, and readability. The accepted full papers will be published in the refereed conference proceedings. The conference is sponsored by…

The purpose of the Conference is to provide a common forum for researchers, scientists, and students from India and abroad to present their latest research findings, ideas, developments and applications in the broader areas of Information Systems

Indian Human Resource Convention 2012 – Destination Hyderabad. The subject is “Preparing Indian Human Resource Professionals for Global Challenges”.

This webinar explains concepts required for a calibration program that satisfies FDA’s Quality System Regulation (QSR), ISO 13485, and ISO 9001. It defines the concepts of accuracy and precision that define the measuring equipment’s requirements. It also explains the meaning of traceability Why Should You Attend: Managing your calibration program is a key element in delivering good products and services. You must satisfy the QMS requirements but first you need to understand them. You need to know when a piece of equipment needs to be in the calibration recall program and when you can identify it as “no calibration required”.…

This 90-minute training on statistics used in pharmaceutical quality control will cover statistical interpretation related to quality control test results and process indicators in the pharmaceutical industry. Why Should You Attend:- Quality control tests in pharmaceutical industry carries a burden on its own, as these tests are usually complicated, time consuming and expensive, and in many cases wrong interpretation of test results lead to disastrous situations. Any QC test is not considered successful until the resulting data are analyzed statistically and are complied within specifications limits. Wrong interpretation of the tests results can cost the company since it can end…

Lasers, LEDs and other light sources are transforming the way medicine is carried out. New, innovative methods of treatment, as well as exciting, novel non-invasive diagnostic procedures are undergoing development. This conference will bring together some of the world’s foremost talented and experienced clinicians and scientists. Even more important, there will be a multitude of laser users at all stages of their career who just want to understand some of the mysteries of the subject and go back and do better. This conference builds on the success of the joint meeting of the Spanish and British Medical Laser Associations held…

Overview: This course will present the regulations and guidelines that apply to process analytical technology. In some cases these will not be regulations, but needs that, if met, will increase the efficiency of activities as the work on a product proceeds, starting the early development process. The course will present the guidance document and the related regulations while describing the activities that will be required to meet the conditions under which a PAT program may be instituted. Why should you attend: Any pharmaceutical worker who deals with the manufacture of products should attend this course in order to gain an…

This webinar on lyophilization technology will provide you the understanding required to develop an optimized, cGMP compliant formulation that is specifically designed for lyophilization. Why Should You Attend:- The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is becoming more and more educated in the practice and science of lyophilization. As such, they are asking more questions about lyophilization during NDA or ANDA document reviews, site visits to companies producing lyophilized products, etc. It is now expected by the FDA, that companies developing new formulations and lyophilization cycles must be able to explain, scientifically, why they have chosen each excipient they have added…

This 90-minute webinar will review the top HIPAA security issues that health information professionals face - encryption and mobile devices, remote access, disaster recovery, policies and procedures, documentation and training - and show what they have to do to mitigate the risks they present. Why Should You Attend-: Many organizations are taking a serious look at their HIPAA compliance status now that HHS HIPAA compliance audits are taking place, and there are several security risk issues that most health care providers are wrestling with. This session presents the top six issues found in HIPAA security compliance: encryption and mobile devices,…

This webinar provides an easy to follow outline for developing and updating the required HHS Laboratory Compliance Plan for any provider who bills Medicare or Medicaid for services. Why Should You Attend:- With the enactment of PPACA in 2010, Compliance Plans are now mandatory for all providers who bill Medicare and Medicaid for their services. Each provider covered by PPACA, must develop and implement a Compliance Program “appropriate to its characteristics”. This legislation is being enforced by the Office of Inspector General, OIG, within Health and Human Services, or HHS, Department. This session provides an easy to follow outline for…

Auto 2012 updates physicians, immunologists, rheumatologists, researchers and clinicians interested in autoimmune diseases with the latest available diagnostic tools and new therapeutic avenues.

"Total Compensation & Benefits" seminar – 3rd Annual Brussels, 9th & 10th May 2012 Speaker panel : • Executive Vice-President, Group HR, Allianz • VP Group Reward, BP • European Reward Director, Unilever • Group Head of Benefits & Global Mobility, Roche • Global Compensation Manager, Siemens • C&B Manager, Eastern Europe, GE Energy • Head of Vlerick Reward Centre, Vlerick Leuven Gent Management School • Executive Director, Group C&B, UBS • Director, Global Compensation, Bombardier Transportation • Director, HR Research, Institute for Employment Studies • Director, C&B EMEA, Eaton Corporation Attend and : • Attract, Retain & Motivate talent…

This FDA software validation Webinar/training will discuss how to self audit and ensure validation and software quality processes that will pass FDA inspection. Why Should You Attend: FDA Commissioner Margaret Hamburg recently announced several new enforcement initiatives. They are certain to impact your regulatory risk profile. How will you prepare for software quality, software validation and 21 CFR part 11 planning? Pharma, Biotech and Medical Device manufacturers are self-regulated with FDA oversight. By the time FDA come to your door, it may be too late to bring order to chaos. Companies have the responsibility to self audit to ensure compliance…

This webinar will explain what protected concerted activity means, including online activities (for example, Facebook wall posts) and will cover areas such as your social media policy and your policy on revealing wage information. Description: Union membership is at an all-time low. As a result many companies think the National Labor Relations Act is unimportant to most companies. Unfortunately nothing could be further from the truth. The current National Labor Relations Board is very active in dealing with situations that deal with union and non-union company actions. Much of their activity centers on what is called “protected concerted activity.” These…

Overview: The majority of medical devices are cleared for marketing in the U.S. by the FDA under the 510(k) process. The FDA holds companies responsible for filing new 510(k)s when one change is major enough to impact safety / effectiveness, or when a series of lesser changes finally reach the "tipping point". This is a major headache. How can companies make that determination? How can they trigger such an analysis over the major change or the series of smaller changes. What approaches are required for product changes; for process changes. How is the process risk-based? How to maximize the process…

"Teens Using Drugs: What To Know and What To Do" is a free, ongoing, two-part series designed to help participants learn to understand, identify and address adolescent alcohol/other drug problems. Part 1 provides information on how to understand and recognize the signs of a teen substance abuse problem and includes a short video. Part 2 provides information on what should and should not be done when a teen substance abuse problem is recognized, and concludes with a short open talk by a young person in recovery. The series is presented on the first (part 1) and second (part 2) Tuesday…

ESPID 2012, the prestigious annual Paediatric Infectious Disease conference, invites specialists in the field to share knowledge and discover the latest information. A high quality scientific programme featuring world experts will focus on the epidemiology, diagnosis, prevention, treatment, and clinical presentation of important paediatric diseases.

The region’s largest and most comprehensive metering event where industry stakeholders across the metering supply chain converge annually The 2012 conference will be a 3 track programme. One track will be focusing on the utilities, the other focusing on consumers/customers and the last track focusing on meter companies, component manufacturers. Speakers from across the world will share their experiences with new metering technologies, demand response systems, real time metering, prepayment, systems, revenue enhancing billing systems and advanced customer management applications for utilities in Asia. The large scale exhibition will allow utilities to source for new products while manufacturers source for…

Overview: There are a wide variety of risk management tools cited in ISO 14971, the medical device risk management standard. However, most manufacturers are only using one tool, FMEA. The other tools are being ignored with a result that often does not meet the requirements of ISO 14971. This presentation will deliver a practical discussion on the proper use of the tools available to conduct product risk management and achieve a result that complies and also provides a more complete product risk analysis resulting in reduced cost and improved time to market with a lower risk product. Areas Covered in…

The World Council of Fisheries Societies is a non-profit, nongovernmental organisation that currently includes 12 scientific and professional fisheries societies and affiliated organisations world wide. The main aim of the Council is to promote international cooperation in fisheries science, conservation and management by encouraging and promoting sustainable management practices, excellence in fisheries research and the wise use of fishery resources. One important way in which the Council seeks to achieve these ends is through the organisation of a major World Fisheries Congress every 4 years. The Congress has hosted 5 highly successful meetings, the most recent being the 5th in…