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Application of Project Management Methodologies and Tools in NonProfit Institutions
Session Chair(s)
Elizabeth Somers, MS
Executive Director, Global Project and Alliance Management
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC, United States
Effective project management is crucial to every organization to execute effectively on strategic goals. Yet it may be a relatively new concept to healthcare and research organizations. Assessment of the need and development of the "right size" solution to encourage collaborative decision making, good stakeholder communication and robust planning will be discussed.
Learning Objective : Discuss the need for project and portfolio management and assessment in academic and nonprofit institutions and learn how to implement project management in a non-traditional setting; Illustrate the use of and construction tools in resourced constrained environments.
Speaker(s)
Benefits of Adapting Project Management Methodologies to Meet the Specific Needs of an Organization
Elizabeth Somers, MS
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC, United States
Executive Director, Global Project and Alliance Management
How to Adapt Traditional Project Management Methodology for Research Institutions
Neha Pannuri
Daiichi Sankyo, United States
Project Planner

Developing and Deploying a Resource Management System in a Non-Profit Vaccine Development and Implementation Organization
Rami Scharf, DrSc, MBA, MSc
Pharmalex, United States
Senior Director, Development Consulting and Scientific Affairs
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