Shhh! Don’t tell anyone, but work conferences are about more than clients! After spending most of 2021 desperately waiting for conferences to start up again and work travel to return, the SCOPE 22 Summit appeared with a whirl of activity. It came as a shock…
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The number of global trials grows every year, with study teams reaching out to increasingly diverse patient populations. These broader populations bring a growing variety of languages, cultures, and experiences – all of which need to be considered when recruiting or interacting with clinical trial…
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Clinical Project Managers: The CRO’s Secret Weapon
by Dave Woodardby Dave WoodardThis is the first in a series celebrating key roles in the clinical trials industry. The contract research organization’s clinical project manager (CPM) does not have a light workload. CPMs plan and direct activities to ensure trials meet objectives and remain in compliance. They are…
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When you’ve had to wait 20 months to travel for work, you hold that first re-emergence into pre-pandemic day-to-day business activity on a high pedestal. Expectations are HIGH, and a quest for perfection sways with the giddy anticipation that once again you are actually getting…
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I recently attended OCT New England, which was my first in-person clinical trial conference since the spring of 2020! It felt great to be with so many people from the industry. Pandemic precautions were very much in place, with required Covid screenings and masks. I…