RPS 2025: Charting New Paths in Practice Innovation

An insider’s look at collaborative solutions, cutting-edge insights, and our industry celebration

The 2025 Research Pharmacy Summit (RPS) is your compass for navigating real-world challenges facing investigational drug services (IDS) teams — and for charting new paths in practice innovation. From September 17–19, join fellow pharmacists, pharmacy technicians, managers, and cross-functional collaborators for a dynamic, fully virtual experience designed to inspire, educate, and connect. Whether you’re new to research pharmacy or a seasoned leader, RPS 2025 brings together interactive programming, live CE credits, and unparalleled networking right to your desktop.

Why Attend? Key Benefits & Program Download

Attending RPS isn’t just another webinar series, it’s an immersive, informational event that equips you to:

Engage with Interactive Sessions
Live Q&A’s, real-time polls, and peer discussions mean you’re not just listening to experts—you’re part of the conversation, sharing challenges and crowd-sourcing solutions alongside your colleagues.
Earn Up to 8 Live CE Credits
Choose from concurrent CE tracks covering compliance automation, advanced therapeutics integration, EIND management, drug procurement & billing, and more. Can’t make a live session? Add our On-Demand CE Bundle to earn credits at your own pace.
Collaborate in Small-Group Discussions
From guided “Sharing Solutions” Discussion Rooms and post-session breakout rooms to an always-on RPS Discussion Board, you’ll forge connections that extend far beyond the summit.
Celebrate Excellence
Witness the presentation of the 2025 RPS Award for Excellence and Innovation (see below!) and learn from leaders who are setting new standards in research pharmacy.

Download the 2025 RPS Program

Spotlight on Our Keynote

True innovation starts with people. In her keynote address, Danielle Zellman, employee experience & culture strategist, will reframe team engagement as a core business strategy. Drawing on two decades of leadership coaching and culture-building across industries, Danielle will:

Share real-world stories of high-performing teams
Reveal the science behind engagement data and its link to productivity
Equip you with a ready-to-use Team Engagement Playbook full of empathy-driven tactics

Danielle’s practical toolkit will help you strengthen connections, drive accountability, and lead with clarity and purpose.

Honoring Excellence: The RPS Award for Excellence & Innovation

Each year, we recognize an individual or team whose pioneering work has moved the research pharmacy field forward. The 2025 RPS Award for Excellence and Innovation honors bold thinkers who champion innovation through creative best practices.

At RPS 2024, our inaugural award celebrated Dr. Sapna Amin, PharmD, BCOP, Manager of Investigational Drug Services at MD Anderson Cancer Center, for her passion for collaboration and her groundbreaking contributions to IDS leadership. Join us live at RPS 2025 as we present the award plaque to this year’s honoree and hear firsthand about their innovative achievements during a special ceremony and celebration session.

Don’t Miss Your Chance to Chart a New Path

Register BEFORE September 1 to secure our early-bird pricing. We also offer a 20% group discount for teams of four or more. Elevate your practice, expand your network, and celebrate the people powering progress in research pharmacy.

We can’t wait to see you online this September—let’s chart new paths for innovation, together.