– A Q&A on Government Research Grants – In the first segment of this two-part blog series, we heard from Johnna Medina (University of Texas, Austin), a fourth-year clinical psychology doctoral student, on her views and thoughts about clinical research at the university level and the…
Our revelation came about six months ago, thanks to a number of blog posts by Michael Hyatt. A colleague of mine was buzzing about the use of three separate yet integrated productivity tools to transform and organize our team. I thought he was nuts; ranting and raving about not one,…
Proofreading in the Clinical Trials Industry Proofreading has taken on many forms over the centuries, from monks striving for accuracy as they hand-copied books by candlelight, to the modern-day English teacher’s red pen guiding students to improve their writing. I can recall as a college…
A simple strategy for effective organizational leadership In Stephen Covey’s book First Things First the author asserts that, “If we want to create significant change in the results, we can’t just change attitudes and behaviors, methods or techniques; we have to change the basic paradigms…
A Q&A with Johnna Medina, a clinical psychology doctoral student at the University of Texas, regarding government-funded research grants. Part I of II Who pays for clinical research? Nearly 75% of clinical trials are paid for by private companies, but where does the rest of…