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Sustainability in Action: ESG and Clinical Research

by Dan McDonald March 16, 2026
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Harnessing Collective Intelligence in Clinical Trials

by Hope Cullen March 10, 2026
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White Space is Not a Missed Opportunity in Clinical Study Materials

by William McEwen March 3, 2026
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Wearables & AI in Clinical Trials: Balancing Innovation & Integrity

by Ted Corrigan February 17, 2026
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From Operations to Strategy: What SCOPE 2026 Revealed About the Future of Clinical Supply and RTSM

by Dan McDonald February 5, 2026
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Strategies for Risk Mitigation to Prevent Deviations in Clinical Trials

by Frances Bentley January 27, 2026
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Impact of Tariffs on Clinical Trials: Navigating Today’s New Reality

by Dan McDonald January 8, 2026
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Discover Actionable Clinical Study Strategies: 7 Must-Read 2025 Blogs

by William McEwen December 16, 2025
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Navigating Kitting Logistics for Global Clinical Trials: What Sponsors and CROs Need to Know

by Hope Cullen December 2, 2025
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The Power of Video in Clinical Trials: A Strategic Asset for Sponsors and CROs

by Vaughn X. Anthony November 18, 2025
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    OECT-Canada Virtual Conference Not as Remote as Expected

    by Dan McDonald November 2, 2021
    written by Dan McDonald
    Dan McDonald compares knowledge sharing at virtual conferences to in-person events.

    I have come to cherish the opportunity to gather with a select group of industry experts across geographic borders and company types to discuss the pressing issues of the day impacting clinical research. Being smaller events, with many panel sessions and working groups, it’s hard for anyone attending to not be pulled into the discussion.

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    Mental Health in Extraordinary Times

    by William McEwen October 22, 2021
    by William McEwen October 22, 2021

    World Mental Health Day is October 10 and observed all month long to raise awareness of mental health issues and to mobilize efforts in support of mental health. The World Health Organization, sponsor of World Mental Health Day, provides these facts: Close to one billion…

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    DPHARM Conference Hits Year 11: Driven by COVID, it Delivers its Proof of Concept

    by Dan McDonald October 5, 2021
    by Dan McDonald October 5, 2021

    Like many conferences in the COVID era, DPHARM, the annual conference based in Boston and focused on disruptive innovations in clinical trials, moved from in-person to a virtual setting this week, due to local spikes of the Delta variant. To date, I’ve largely avoided these…

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    Translations for Clinical Trials: COVID-19 Brings Special Challenges

    by Sian Lukaszewicz September 30, 2021
    by Sian Lukaszewicz September 30, 2021

    Translations for Clinical Trials: COVID-19 Brings Special Challenges

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    Munich Clinical Trials Summit a Virtual Success! Technology Pushed to its Limits

    by Imogen Cheese September 18, 2021
    by Imogen Cheese September 18, 2021

    Right at the start of the Covid pandemic last March, my colleague Dan McDonald and I were in Germany at the Munich OECT conference. Like an awkward tingle of electricity, there was an awareness that things might be about to change. But even with sanitizers…

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