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PDA GS1 US Technical Advisor & Leader PCCIG Dr. Bishara is one of the most respected figures in the pharmaceutical cold chain distribution sector, following a distinguished 35 year career with Eli Lilly & Co. as Director, Quality Knowledge Management and Technical Support. He received his Ph.D. from Purdue University in 1972, adding to his B.S. Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Chemistry and an M.S. Phytochemistry from Butler University. Dr. Bishara has authored numerous articles, and technically advised several organizations on Good Cold Chain and Temperature – Sr. Director, Healthcare Controlled Management. Chris graduated from the University of Illinois College of Pharmacy and began her career at the VA Lakeside Medical Center as a clinical pharmacist practicing within an interdisciplinary medical team. Throughout her VA career Chris worked in the National Pharmacy Benefits Management Strategic Health Group, as a Quality Assurance Specialist for the Consolidated Mail Outpatient Pharmacy Program and in the Office of Informatics Bar Code Resource Office. In 2013 Chris joined GS1 to support the Healthcare Provider Community in the adoption and implementation of GS1 Standards. At the Summit > At the Summit > Panel: How Do Health Canada Guidelines Truly Impact the Industry? 11:15 AM – Wednesday, February 26th 6 The Use of GS1 Standards for Healthcare Product Identification & Traceability 3:45 PM – Thursday, February 27th