Bridging with the Future: Connecting Data, Processes and People
Set in the heart of Denmark, Copenhagen, the SCDM EMEA 2026 Conference on 3-6 May is the must-attend event for Clinical Data Managers in the region, offering you the chance to engage with leading minds in clinical data management and policy makers from across Europe and beyond. It’s where collaboration becomes action.
Do you want to be part of #EMEA26? The submission for session proposals is now open, so this is your chance to propose cutting edge content that will raise the bar of excellence in the profession.
Read on to see the topics we’ll cover this year, what we’re looking for in a session proposal, and submit your ideas before 7 September 2025.
Make your pick and share your experience
The #EMEA26 topics are a reflection of our CDM Competency Framework – an essential guide for Clinical Data Managers, encompassing the skills, knowledge, and behaviours needed for mastery in the CDM profession.

Explore the topics of the framework and build a session that drives tomorrow’s trials:
- Risk-Based CDM
- Soft Skills including Leadership & Executive Skills
- Clinical Data Competencies & Cross-Functional Interactions
- Technology & Data Platforms
- AI & Cognitive Tech
- Regulations & Standards
- Clinical Trial Operations
- Wild Cards
What we’re looking for
- Inspiring and creative session ideas
- Your commitment to further develop your session idea into cutting edge content
- Your leadership in building your session by selecting the right speakers and curating the overall content of the session
Don’t miss the chance to become a session chair at #EMEA26 and lead thought-provoking conversations that shape the future of our industry on 3-6 May in Copenhagen.
