People and Business News — 7/21
The latest industry happenings, all in one place.
People News
Medable Inc. announced the hiring of Sanskriti Thakur as Chief Growth Officer.
Craig Lipset has joined the MedVector team as a new board member and executive advisor.
Rho has promoted Tara Gladwell to the position of Chief Operating Officer.
Javara has appointed Sharmila Bristol as its Chief Technology Officer.
Suvoda LLC announced the expansion of its leadership team with the appointments of E.K. Koh to the position of Chief Product Officer and Elena Filimonova to the position of Chief Marketing Officer.
CATO SMS has appointed Robert Millham to President of Clinical Trial Operations.
ActiGraph announced the hiring of Christine Guo, PhD as Chief Scientific Officer, and Chief Product Officer, Kim Rejndrup.
Syneos Health announced the appointment of Michael Brooks to the newly created role of Chief Development Officer.
Vault Health recently hired Hady Khoury to be their new President of Life Sciences and Chief Research Officer.
Business News
Medable Inc. announced the launch of an industry digital certification program.
Verantos has received a grant from the National Science Foundation to conduct research and development on real-world evidence outcomes.
4G Clinical announced it grew over 100% in 2020, and is supporting clinical trials for over 100 biotech and pharma clients globally.
Trialbee has announced the introduction of the company’s Advisory Board. Members include: Chris Boone, Jen Horonjeff, Stefanie Kuhner, Chris Popple, Rick Riegel, Carlos Rodarte, Ian Smith, and Neil Weissman.
Recognition
Innovative Trials has been honored with a Queen’s Award for Enterprise for its outstanding work, both in the UK and internationally, to help pharmaceutical companies and Clinical Research Organisations bring new medicines to market.
Jeeva Informatics Received the Virginia Governor Ralph Northam's inaugural round of the Commonwealth Commercialization Fund Award.
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.
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.
