Research
Pharmacy
Summit
September 17, 18 & 19, 2025
Learn – Share – Connect!
The McCreadie Group’s Annual Research Pharmacy Summit is the premier event designed exclusively for IDS Practitioners. It is dedicated to advancing knowledge, driving innovation, and fostering collaboration within the research pharmacy community.
- Participate virtually in engaging and impactful educational sessions
- Gain valuable insights from leading experts in the field
- Engage in dynamic discussions on key topics in research pharmacy
- Connect with peers to build meaningful professional relationships
Shape the Dialogue – Moderate a Discussion!
We are looking for dynamic moderators for our popular Sharing Solutions discussion rooms. Sign up to lead a discussion on a topic that’s important to you and your colleagues.
RPS Award for Excellence and Innovation
The Research Pharmacy Summit Award for Excellence and Innovation recognizes excellence in the field of research pharmacy. Award recipients will be recognized at the 2025 Research Pharmacy Summit with a personal ceremony, commemorative plaque, and a complimentary pass to the summit.
Nominate a deserving colleague – or yourself – for leading the way and charting new paths in practice innovation! Nominations are accepted April 1 – July 7, 2025. Eligible candidates are individuals or teams who have made consistent and significant contributions to research pharmacy through their publications, presentations, public awareness & participation, collaboration, and innovation. This year, special emphasis will be placed on the nominee’s accomplishments in innovation.
Submit Your Nomination: Please provide a detailed account of the nominee’s contributions to research pharmacy based on the award criteria. (1) Review the Award Criteria and Submission Requirements and (2) complete the online submission form or send your nomination to [email protected].

2024 Award Recipient
Congratulations to Sapna Amin, PharmD, BCOP, the recipient of the inaugural Research Pharmacy Summit Award for Excellence and Innovation! Dr. Sapna Amin’s passion for collaboration and innovation continues to elevate the entire field of research pharmacy. We’re proud to celebrate her incredible achievements!
As the Manager of Investigational Drug Services (IDS) at MD Anderson Cancer Center, Dr. Amin has been instrumental in transforming the field of research pharmacy. Her leadership and groundbreaking contributions have significantly shaped investigational drug services (IDS).
We’re honored to share a three-part blog series, exploring Dr. Amin’s impactful work and approach to leadership, innovation, and collaboration, along with her vision for the future and the impact she’s made across the Investigational Drug Service (IDS) community.
- Be Inspired: Lessons in Leadership and Innovation
- Drive Innovation: Shaping Research Pharmacy for the Future
- Collaboration on All Levels: Building a Strong Research Pharmacy Community
What Our Attendees Say
Connect with IDS Professionals
“The Research Pharmacy Summit provided a great opportunity to connect with IDS professionals across the country to share ideas!”
Jane Bubik, Pharm.D., ACRP-CP
Clinical Pharmacy Specialist
Advocate Health Midwest Region
A Must-Attend Event
“I consider the summit a must-attend event each year to collaborate and connect with other research pharmacy professionals who utilize Vestigo. Furthermore, the interaction with the McCreadie Group professional ensures that our investment in the Vestigo platform is maximized and responsive to new developments in the research pharmacy universe.”
Vincent Gaver, BA, PharmD, RPh, BCPS
Clinical Research Pharmacist
Duke University Medical Center
Sponsorship Opportunities
Sponsor the 2025 Research Pharmacy Summit and Elevate Your Brand Among Industry Leaders!
Top Reasons to Sponsor:
- Keep your company top-of-mind with branding opportunities and social media attention.
- Showcase your organization as a thought leader in the pharmacy industry.
- Connect with key decision-makers in research pharmacy.
Choose the Sponsorship Package That Fits Your Goals:
- Summit Sponsor – Build brand visibility and connect with attendees before, during, and after the event.
- Featured Sponsor – Unlock extra benefits and sponsor a feature event, such as the keynote address.
- NEW! Elite Site Sponsor – Limited to three leading IDS research sites. Sponsor the Sharing Solutions sessions and receive registration discounts across your institution.
Interested? Download the RPS 2025 Sponsor Brochure and/or email us to learn more!
