As the world comes together to battle the COVID-19 pandemic, “people are rooting for clinical trials and the clinical trial professionals who make them possible,” says Pete Fronte, CEO at Altura. “This is a challenging and rewarding time for clinical research, as a few hundred thousand people will be needed for studies by the end […]
The Association of Clinical Research Professionals (ACRP) just launched a new Informed Consent Simulation program that breaks the traditional mold of clinical research training and showcases the future of ACRP-powered competence development. Developed in partnership with Pro-ficiency, this interactive, simulation-based program develops real-world informed consent competency while making the learning experience more rewarding, less time […]
Featuring Jennifer Byrne, CEO, Javara In a wide-ranging July 28, 2020 discussion, thought leader Byrne shines a spotlight on some of the latest patient recruitment do’s and don’ts, explains why offering clinical trials as a care option is a growing trend in the industry, and shares details on the latest activities of Greater Gift, the […]
Technology is going to make clinical trial jobs more productive and “interesting” in the years to come, says Marina Acosta-Enslen, associate director of clinical management at Rho, and a 20-year veteran in the clinical trial industry with work on the site and sponsor sides and an emphasis on clinical operations. Far from being something to […]
While this week’s news of one major vaccine candidate for COVID-19 having reached the Phase III trials stage with a goal of 30,000 volunteer patients is encouraging in many respects, the specifics about the demographics of trial participants for this and other studies are on the minds of some clinical research stakeholders. Clinical trials […]
