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As a world-class city, Washington, DC, is home to a wonderful selection of dining establishments featuring a wide array of international and regional American cuisines. Meals run the gamut from the sumptuous and sublime to down-to-earth and down-home. And you can generally choose an ambiance that suits either your lifestyle or current mood. Bon appetit!

-- System to debut at 41st Annual DIA Mtg, Washington DC, June 26-29, Booth 1457

In a recent poll conducted by ClinPhone, the global leader in clinical technology solutions, over half of the participants indicated that managing the logistics of large, multi-national studies is the biggest challenge facing the supply chain management of clinical trial materials.

MetaWorks® Inc. Executives to Discuss Evidence-based Medicine’s Impact on Clinical Drug Development at Annual DIA Meeting

Today Organon announces the launch of a clinical trial website - www.organon-trials.com - that will provide results of the company’s completed trials and a registry of ongoing trials.

Company continues to set experience records for the electronic patient reported outcomes industry

Clinical Trial Sponsors Benefit From Expanded eDiary Distribution Network and Help Desk Services

Claire Driscoll Named President Of Patient Recruitment Firm

Trial is First in TB Alliance’s Growing Pipeline of Drugs; Provides Model for Future Drug Development

In August 2005 the Viennese agency PR&D will start an extensive program of Public Awareness measures, together with representatives from the Campus Vienna Biocenter.

DataLabs, an innovative developer of Internet-based applications for clinical development, announced today that it has signed a technology development and preferred provider agreement with United BioSource Corporation (UBC), which provides science- and evidence-based services and information to the biopharmaceutical industry.

Thousands of Regulatory Professionals targeted for this global benchmark in Pharmaceutical regulatory trends

Publication cites ICON’s "meteoric rise" and "impressive showing"

Top Biopharmaceutical Safety Expert Dr. Annette Stemhagen Joins UBC: Former FDA Official Dr. Gerald Faich to Lead New Epidemiology and Risk Management Group

Immunicon Corporation {Nasdaq: IMMC} announced today that it and the Fox Chase Cancer Center, based in the Philadelphia area, were awarded a Small Business Technology Transfer grant totaling approximately $587,000 by the National Institutes of Health (“NIH”). The NIH grant is intended to fund the development of a new strategy to actively monitor the effectiveness of cancer drugs in clinical trials.

The medical profession represented by the CPME, and the pharmaceutical industry represented by the EFPIA, aware of their responsibilities vis-à-vis patients and society, consider it essential to establish a framework that can serve as guidelines at a European level…

Doctors Shepard, Kraus Augment Senior Level Experience in Key Therapeutic Areas

The Northeast SAS Users Group Conference, a comprehensive program on SAS software programming and applications, will be held in Portland, Maine from September 11 to 14.

OmniComm Systems, Inc. (OTC BB: OMCM), one of the fastest growing companies in the EDC marketplace, announced today that Kos Life Sciences, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Kos Pharmaceuticals, Inc. has selected OmniComm Systems, Inc's TrialMaster Phase I solution to provide electronic data capture (EDC) service and support for a series of up to ten Phase I trials in 2005.

Company to attend BIO 2005 in Philadelphia

PRA International (NASDAQ: PRAI), a leading global clinical research organization, today announced the strategic acquisition of two regulatory and product development consultancies: Regulatory/Clinical Consultants, Inc. (RxCCI) and GMG BioBusiness Ltd. (GMG).

The introduction of the ICR Registered Membership Examination is an exciting new move for ICR, allowing Affiliate Members of ICR who do not meet the academic requirement to become a Registered Member (RICR).

New Membership to Help Accelerate Adoption of Semantic Web Standards In Commercial Products for Life Sciences R&D

ClinPhone, the global leader in clinical technology solutions, has introduced a new Product Strategy Team to serve as the core driving force in product development initiatives.

ProGene Biomedical, Inc. (d/b/a IBT Reference Laboratory), a national clinical and pharmaceutical services laboratory, announced that Dr. F. John Mills has joined its Board of Directors.

A groundbreaking article from the last decade is just as applicable today.

Clinical departments are very expensive to run and maintain.

Jane Ganter, retired Editor Emeritus of Applied Clinical Trials, was inducted into the Alpha Eta Society on 21 May 2005.