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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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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Life-Science Events
DPHARM Conference Hits Year 11: Driven by COVID, it Delivers its Proof of Concept
by Dan McDonaldby Dan McDonaldLike 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
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Life-Science Events
Munich Clinical Trials Summit a Virtual Success! Technology Pushed to its Limits
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…