“Identifying competencies is just the start; a successful clinical research workforce is dependent on established competencies,” Bree Burks, Vice President of Strategy and Site Solutions at Veeva Systems told attendees of the Virtual ACRP 2020 Conference yesterday (June 25). Establishing competencies will help the workforce go from reactive to proactive, she said. Further, “competencies must […]
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a new guidance to provide answers to frequently asked questions about regulatory and policy issues related to medical device development for devices regulated by the Center for Devices and Radiological Health (CDRH) as well as devices regulated by the Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research […]
PAID MESSAGE Taylor Crook and Kassandra Kaan The Impact of COVID-19 on the Clinical Research Landscape Since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, businesses across all industries have been affected, including the clinical research field. Due to stay-at-home orders in place across the nation, research studies have been delayed, suspended, or outright canceled, and many […]
A multi-institutional group of researchers led by Harvard Medical School and the Novartis Institutes for BioMedical Research has created an open-source machine learning tool that identifies proteins associated with drug side effects. The work, published June 18 in the Lancet journal EBioMedicine, offers a new method for developing safer medicines by identifying potential […]
Leigh Burgess, MHA, MEd, MA, vice president of research operations for Dartmouth-Hitchcock Health, couldn’t wait to get back to her office after COVID-19 safety precautions forced her and most of her team to work remotely back in March. Burgess has been able to work full-time onsite since mid-May, and says her facility has done a […]
