Industry news focusing on the people and organizations who work in the clinical trials profession.
Asli Memisoglu
As the new director of biostatistics and data management for WorldCare Clinical (Boston, MA), Asli Memisoglu, PhD, will oversee the development of image analysis performance metrics, statistical design, and database management between the company's project managers, sponsors, and independent reviewers.
Jack Polidoro
Joining BASi (West Lafayette, IN) in December of 2008, Jack Polidoro, PhD, will now focus on the company's Evansville, Indiana, operations, where he will work with the toxicology lab's business development efforts.
Robert Fetterman
The executive team of WorldCare Clinical (Boston, MA) has gained Robert Fetterman as associate director of imaging services, where he will leverage the clinical core laboratory and imaging experience of the company to extend the function of its imaging transmission platform, WorldPro.
Antal Hajos
In his new role as managing director and chief executive officer of Europe for Ecron Acunova (Frankfurt, Germany), Antal Hajos, PhD, will have overall responsibility for all business, strategic, and operational aspects of the European operations.
Trio Clinical Research (Durham, NC) has expanded its team with the additions of Kurt Mussina as the new senior vice president of business development and Jim Calvin as the senior vice president of clinical services.
Set to lead core business functions are three new additions to the Lantheus Medical Imaging (Billerica, MA) team: Mary Taylor as vice president of regulatory affairs, Ildia Gonzalez Ojeda as senior director of quality operations, and Jeffrey Young as global controller.
Three managers have been appointed at Synexus' (Manchester, UK) UK headquarters, including Noreen Younis as feasibility manager, Joanne Lee, as contract center manager, and Michael Fort as Synexus chief executive.
Including Women of Childbearing Age in Clinical Research
March 26th 2024In recognition of International Women's Month, we're featuring this recent talk between Associate Editor Miranda Schmalfuhs and Marie Teil, Global Head of UCB’s Women of Childbearing Age Program. They speak about the specific challenges women with chronic illnesses face when accessing appropriate treatment and participating in clinical trials, UCB's Women of Childbearing Age Program and it’s most successful strategies, and much more.
Regulatory Compliance With eCOAs
April 26th 2024In the fourth and final part of this video interview with ACT editor Andy Studna, Melissa Mooney, director, eCOA sales engineering, IQVIA discusses how the regulatory stance on electronic clinical outcome assessments has changed over the years and what it could look like in the future.
Improving Engagement While Maintaining Data Integrity & Validity
March 19th 2024In recognition of Women's Health Month, we're featuring this recent talk between Associate Editor Miranda Schmalfuhs and uMotif's Chief Product Officer, Julia Lakeland, discuss new technologies improving patient engagement and reducing the emotional and logistical burdens of participation, ethical considerations that should be addressed when implementing those technologies, while ensuring patient privacy, and much more.
Using Patient Reported Outcomes in Dermatology Trials
April 25th 2024In part 3 of this video interview with ACT editor Andy Studna, Melissa Mooney, director, eCOA sales engineering, IQVIA sheds light on the unique challenges of dermatology trials and how clinical outcome assessments can be implemented in them.