ISMPP U - Open to All! Special 90-min Authorship Algorithm Tool

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This ISMPP University session has been generously sponsored by the newly launched Inizio Medical which combines the power of three of the world’s leading medical communications agencies – ApotheCom, Ashfield MedComms and Nucleus Global – and the specialized services and skill sets within MEDiSTRAVA and MedEvoke. To learn more about Inizio Medical, please contact Garrett Groesbeck(garrett.groesbeck@ashfieldhealth.com)

ISMPP’s Authorship Algorithm Taskforce (AAT) is pleased to showcase the launch of the Authorship Algorithm Tool. Join us for a demonstration of the tool, as well as supporting resources, educational aids and recent publication.

This is a special 90-minute ISMPP U Open to All and Free to ISMPP members and non-members. The webinar will provide ample time for discussion and audience questions.

At the end of this session, participants should be able to:

Be aware of the official launch of the Authorship Algorithm site

Understand how to navigate through the Authorship Algorithm portal

Understand the rationale and process behind the initiative, including incorporation of piloting feedback, technology behind the site and security features

Identify the supporting resources and educational aids

This webinar qualifies for 1.5 CMPP recertification credit

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This ISMPP U is generously sponsored by:

This ISMPP University session has been generously sponsored by the newly launched Inizio Medical which combines the power of three of the world’s leading medical communications agencies – ApotheCom, Ashfield MedComms and Nucleus Global – and the specialized services and skill sets within MEDiSTRAVA and MedEvoke. To learn more about Inizio Medical, please contact Garrett Groesbeck (garrett.groesbeck@ashfieldhealth.com)

ISMPP’s Authorship Algorithm Taskforce (AAT) is pleased to showcase the launch of the Authorship Algorithm Tool. Join us for a demonstration of the tool, as well as supporting resources, educational aids and recent publication.

This is a special 90-minute ISMPP U Open to All and Free to ISMPP members and non-members. The webinar will provide ample time for discussion and audience questions.

At the end of this session, participants should be able to:

Be aware of the official launch of the Authorship Algorithm site

Understand how to navigate through the Authorship Algorithm portal

Understand the rationale and process behind the initiative, including incorporation of piloting feedback, technology behind the site and security features

Identify the supporting resources and educational aids

This webinar qualifies for 1.5 CMPP^TM recertification credits

Contributors

Jeffrey Clemens, Eli Lilly & Company, Senior Director, Publications Strategy and Launch
- ISMPP Authorship Task Force Workgroup 3 Lead
- Led Lilly's 2019 Publication Strategy Transformation
Meera Kodukulla, PhD, ISMPP CMPP, Senior Director, Scientific Publications, AstraZeneca

Meera Kodukulla brings over 20+ years of experience in scientific publications and communications across Medical Affairs and R&D. Her expertise spans all phases of drug development across multiple therapy areas and payer-value communications. Meera has led talented teams of publication professionals, authored publication policies, and steered publication compliance and process excellence. With her multi-domain expertise, she brings unique advisory perspectives in establishing medical communications capabilities in Biopharma.

During her tenure, she has trained over forty publication professionals. In her current role as Head, Scientific Publications, BioPharmaceuticals R&D at AstraZeneca, Meera provides leadership in developing and shaping publications and communication strategies. Meera holds a PhD in Organic Chemistry. She is a certified emotional intelligence coach and commits her time to mentoring and leadership development in Pharma/Healthcare/STEM/HBA.
Robert Matheis, PhD, President & CEO, ISMPP

Rob Matheis has a long tenure within scientific and medical communications and has been an integral part of ISMPP for more than a decade. He joined ISMPP in July of 2019 from his role as the Executive Director and Head of Global Scientific Communications at Celgene Corporation. Previously, he was Senior Director of Evidence Based Medical Communications at Sanofi. Rob began his ISMPP journey as inaugural Chair of the ISMPP Credentialing Board of Trustees, with oversight of examination development and establishment of credentialing criteria. He also served as the 7th President of the ISMPP Board of Trustees. During his tenure, Rob was an influential champion for transitioning ISMPP governance to a permanent board-appointed President and CEO. Most recently, Rob has been Chair of the ISMPP Global Transparency and Trends Committee and a Workstream Lead for the ISMPP Authorship Selection Best Practices Task Force. His professional interests include establishing the value proposition for medical affairs and enriching the role of medical publication professionals to include medical communication capabilities. Dr. Matheis is a licensed clinical psychologist with specializations in behavioral statistics, neuropsychology, and organizational psychology. He is well-published with an extensive bibliography covering brain and spinal cord injury, multiple sclerosis, and alternative medicine. Outside of work, Rob enjoys spending time with his family, staying active, and volunteering with various community organizations.
Margaret Hodgson, RN, BSN, MBA, ISMPP CMPP™, Merck & Co., Inc., Executive Director, Publication Management, Oncology Lead, Global Scientific and Medical Publications
- A publications professional with over twenty years overall experience in medical communications within the pharmaceutical industry, the majority in global publications management
- 15 years experience driving the development and implementation of global oncology publication plans
- Lead an internal focus group within Merck to establish an authorship criteria selection tool
- A current member of the ISMPP Authorship Algorithm Steering Committee and Task Force
- A coauthor on a recent publication entitled "Building Consensus on Author Selection Practices for Industry-sponsored Research: Recommendations from an Expert Task Force of Medical Publication Professionals"
Scott Thompson, Co-CEO, Acceleration Point
- ISMPP Strategic Partner who designed, developed, and hosts the new Authorship Algorithm tool
- Has worked with many of the top teams in medical affairs
- Company provides the first KOL Social Monitoring Platform built specifically for medical affairs, provides operational outsourcing, and consulting

Slide Deck
ISMPPU_Slides_AAT_final.pdf

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Contributors

Jeffrey Clemens, Eli Lilly & Company, Senior Director, Publications Strategy and Launch

Meera Kodukulla, PhD, ISMPP CMPP, Senior Director, Scientific Publications, AstraZeneca

Robert Matheis, PhD, President & CEO, ISMPP

Margaret Hodgson, RN, BSN, MBA, ISMPP CMPP™, Merck & Co., Inc., Executive Director, Publication Management, Oncology Lead, Global Scientific and Medical Publications

Scott Thompson, Co-CEO, Acceleration Point