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Event

KoNECT

22–24 September 2025
Seoul, South Korea
Booths #7 & #8

Fortrea is excited to participate in the upcoming KoNECT South Korea event, taking place from September 22–24 in Seoul. This premier gathering of clinical research professionals offers a unique opportunity to explore innovative approaches and strengthen collaborations in the region.

At the event, Fortrea will highlight our comprehensive clinical trial capabilities, global site network, and patient-focused solutions designed to accelerate study timelines and improve outcomes. Stop by our booth 7 & 8 to:

  • Discuss forward-looking strategies in clinical trial management and site engagement
  • Learn about Fortrea’s tailored solutions for the South Korean and broader Asian markets
  • Connect with our team to explore partnership opportunities and exchange insights

We look forward to connecting with you!

Speaking Session Details

Title: The importance of early integration of liquid biopsy to enhance oncology clinical trials

Date: September 24
Time: 12:30–13:00

Mauricio Scarcello, MBA Director, Strategic Delivery & Growth, Fortrea Mauricio Scarcello Director Strategic Delivery & Growth, Diagnostic Centre of Excellence, Fortrea

Global Project Delivery team

Stella Kim Stella Kim Senior Delivery Director, Global Project Delivery

Strategic Delivery & Growth team

Riley Kim, PhD, RPh Riley Kim, PhD, RPh Director, Strategic Delivery & Growth (Oncology)

Consulting team

Yonu Sung Yonu Sung Associate Director, Global Regulatory Strategy

APEC CoE Workshop

Proposed Topic: Optimizing Patient Diversity in Multi-Regional Clinical Trials: From Policy to Practice

Proposed Content:

  • Overview of the global regulatory landscape on patient diversity in clinical trials
  • Strategies for setting and achieving diversity goals in MRCT protocols
  • Operational challenges and practical solutions for recruiting diverse patient populations

Format: Online training (pre-recorded presentation + live Q&A session on September 23)

Presentation Duration: 40 minutes (in English)

Speakers

Alicia Baker Alicia Baker McDowell, DRSc, MS, EMBA Vice President and Head of Global Regulatory Strategy
Danilo Branco - Director, Central Monitoring Operations, Fortrea Melissa Harris Global Head of Patient Recruitment & Engagement and Modelling