4 Perspectives on Sustainability in Clinical Research

Sustainability in clinical research is key. As complexity and productivity in the industry continue to rise, so does the need for additional resources. According to a recent IQVIA Institute for Human Data Science report, clinical development productivity rose to its highest level since 2018.

Stakeholders must be keen on how they utilize clinical resources, even with positive trends in productivity and development. With strategic management, industry can ensure the long-term effectiveness of clinical trials and their ability to bring therapies to patients faster.

In this slideshow, Julia Sundari, senior director of clinical design and analytics, IQVIA; Michael Cohen, MSc, MBA, senior director, lead, environmental sustainability, PPD clinical research business of Thermo Fisher Scientific; Robyn Owens, manager, recruitment and engagement, PPD clinical research business of Thermo Fisher Scientific; Bill Sterling, senior director of environmental, health and safety, IQVIA Laboratories; and Bryan Spielman, chief growth officer, Advarra each share a critical component to ensuring the long-term effectiveness of clinical research.

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