Emilie Millaire
Pulmonologist University of Montreal
Dr. Emilie Millaire is a pulmonologist specializing in interstitial lung diseases, with extensive experience in clinical trial recruitment and outcome selection. As the Medical Director of the Clinical Investigation Centers of Canada (CIC Canada), Dr. Millaire has led numerous phase 2 and 3 studies, consistently ranking among the top recruiting sites in Canada and globally. A dedicated clinician and co-founder of a pulmonary rehabilitation center, she also oversees the pulmonology course at the University of Montreal’s Faculty of Medicine. Dr. Millaire is a sought-after speaker, bringing valuable insights on integrating patient perspectives into clinical trial design.
Seminars
Wednesday 20th August 2025
Integrating Patient Perspectives Into Clinical Trial Design: Lessons from Recruitment & Outcome Selection
2:30 pm
- Selecting outcomes that reflect real patient priorities, from symptom relief to quality of life to align trials with patient needs
- Exploring strategies that have succeeded (and failed) in engaging and keeping patients in trials to enhance recruitment and retention
- Ensuring protocols are patient-friendly while maintaining scientific and regulatory rigor to optimize clinical trial design
