Modern statistical computing environments
Practical strategies for scale, compliance, and collaboration
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Pharma and biotech organizations are under pressure to modernize their statistical computing environments (SCEs) to accelerate submissions, ensure compliance, and enable advanced analytics like AI/ML. But modernization requires more than technology. It demands thoughtful design, governance, and change management.
Domino and KSM Technology Partners share practical insights from real-world SCE implementations, covering the key drivers behind modernization, how to design a scalable and compliant architecture, and proven best practices for validation, governance, and stakeholder alignment.
You will get a clear understanding of how to:
- Plan and execute a successful SCE modernization initiative
- Bridge the gap between statistical teams and IT
- Build an analytics environment ready for regulatory workloads and AI-driven discovery
Featured speakers
Michael Harnish
President and Co-Founder
Michael Harnish is the President and co-founder of KSM Technology Partners, a custom software solution provider and system integrator focused on the life sciences sector. With 30 years' experience in building innovative software for drug discovery, development, and manufacturing, he currently focuses on automating statistical analysis of clinical data to improve quality and reproducibility. He developed KSM’s Saga accelerator for OpenLineage-based data lineage tracking, and authored KSM’s Nextfuse plugin for Nextflow to run bioinformatics pipelines seamlessly within Domino. He and KSM are based near Philadelphia, USA
Chris McSpiritt
VP, Life Sciences Strategy
Chris McSpiritt is a Product Strategist and Business Architect with two decades of experience in life sciences technology. He began his career at an eClinical startup and has since held roles spanning project management, consulting, and product leadership. Today, Chris helps organizations align strategy with execution by shaping technology roadmaps, go-to-market plans, and AI-enabled solutions. He bridges customer needs with product innovation, guiding teams to modernize clinical research and achieve measurable impact. Passionate about the future of eClinical and AI, Chris brings clarity, creativity, and practical results to every engagement.