The Investigator’s Purpose: Addressing the PI Shortage

As we celebrate Clinical Trials Day 2025 under the theme "Powered by Purpose," I want to focus on supporting PIs, which can help fulfill our collective purpose of advancing medical science and improving patient lives. After all, even the most groundbreaking molecule won’t reach patients without PIs there to shepherd it through clinical development.

Who? What? Wow! Clinical Research Professionals Share Successes and Setbacks

The Association of Clinical Research Professionals (ACRP) releases its initial findings from the first-ever workforce survey on the state of the clinical research enterprise. More than 735 clinical research professionals cited improved data quality, a growing role for technology providers, and the fulfilling nature of this career, while highlighting continued inefficiencies.