4-5 November 2026
Early bird rates available until 24 September 2026.
The SCDM × CDISC Japan Conference 2026 brings together the local clinical data community for two days of focused exchange, practical insight, and collaboration.
Jointly delivered by SCDM and CDISC, the conference combines CDISC’s global leadership in data standards with SCDM’s leadership in clinical data management, education, and industry thought leadership, creating a unique environment where standards are translated into real-world implementation.
Designed for the Japanese clinical data ecosystem, the event connects professionals across industry, academia, and technology to explore how global frameworks can be effectively applied in local contexts, strengthening data quality, interoperability, and efficiency across clinical research.
The SCDM × CDISC Japan Conference 2026 brings together the local clinical data community for two days of focused exchange, practical insight, and collaboration.
Jointly delivered by SCDM and CDISC, the conference combines CDISC’s global leadership in data standards with SCDM’s leadership in clinical data management, education, and industry thought leadership, creating a unique environment where standards are translated into real-world implementation.
Designed for the Japanese clinical data ecosystem, the event connects professionals across industry, academia, and technology to explore how global frameworks can be effectively applied in local contexts, strengthening data quality, interoperability, and efficiency across clinical research.
A programme that bridges standards and practice
Grounded in both technical depth and real-world application, the conference offers a platform to learn from peers, exchange perspectives, and align on best practices shaping the future of clinical data in Japan.
As part of the broader SCDM–CDISC collaboration aligned with Vision 2030, the conference reflects a shared commitment to bridging standards, education, and practice, supporting professionals to navigate increasing complexity and drive progress across the clinical data landscape.
Join us in Tokyo to connect, learn, and contribute to advancing clinical data practice in Japan.
Strategy and standards sessions provide direction on evolving frameworks, regulatory expectations, and the future of clinical data
Implementation-focused discussions share practical experience, case studies, and solutions from real-world settings
Grounded in both technical depth and real-world application, the conference offers a platform to learn from peers, exchange perspectives, and align on best practices shaping the future of clinical data in Japan.
As part of the broader SCDM–CDISC collaboration aligned with Vision 2030, the conference reflects a shared commitment to bridging standards, education, and practice, supporting professionals to navigate increasing complexity and drive progress across the clinical data landscape.
Join us in Tokyo to connect, learn, and contribute to advancing clinical data practice in Japan.
Meet the Japan 2026 Co-Chairs
Yukikazu Hayashi
[A2 Healthcare Corporation]
Yasuharu Shibata, MSc, ACRP-CP
[Head of Japan Data Management unit MSD KK]
Call for Abstracts
Deadline: Friday 31 July 2026.
Got an experience worth sharing? A challenge others can learn from?
The Call for Abstracts is your chance to bring it into a programme designed to connect strategy with real-world practice. Check the CDISC topics and submit your abstract before 31 July.
Got an experience worth sharing? A challenge others can learn from?
The Call for Abstracts is your chance to bring it into a programme designed to connect strategy with real-world practice. Check the topics and submit your abstract before 31 July.
Corporate Partners
A strong collaboration for the clinical data community
The conference is part of a broader collaboration between SCDM and CDISC which, aligned with Vision 2030, reflects a shared commitment to bridging standards, education, and practice.
The conference is part of a broader collaboration between SCDM and CDISC which, aligned with Vision 2030, reflects a shared commitment to bridging standards, education, and practice.
“ Our partnership with CDISC reflects a joint ambition to align standards, education, and real-world practice, so clinical data professionals are supported where it matters most.”
Ward Lemaire, SCDM Chair 2026
“As the breadth and complexity of data sources explode within our industry, our partnership with SCDM is important to bring together experts in the SCDM community with CDISC standards professionals exceptional professionals, best practices, and community connection to enable a more integrated, efficient, and connected clinical trial lifecycle.”
Chris Decker, Chief Executive Officer of CDISC
