Chiltern Announces Additional Investment in Endpoint
Chiltern International Limited (Chiltern) announced an additional financial investment in Endpoint Clinical, Inc. (endpoint) further strengthening their strategic partnership with the company established in April 2009.
Glenn Kerkhof, Chiltern CEO, stated, “Chiltern’s decision to increase our investment in endpoint reflects our aligned vision for the future of endpoint’s PULSE platform, enabling endpoint to provide a combination of premium client service and advanced technology solutions. Jon Dole and Tom O’Connell of endpoint have brought a new level of energy and innovation to Interactive Response Technology (IRT).”
PULSE is endpoint’s fully configurable system which allows users to design and deploy clinical trial IRT systems at a fraction of the time and cost of other providers, was launched in January 2010.PULSE simultaneously designs systems that can be accessed via the phone, web, or mobile device.
Improving Relationships and Diversifying the Site Selection Process
April 17th 2025In this episode of the Applied Clinical Trials Podcast, Liz Beatty, co-founder and chief strategy officer, Inato, discusses a number of topics around site engagement including community-based sites, the role of technology in improving site/sponsor relationships, how increased operational costs are impacting the industry, and more.
Behind the Buzz: Why Clinical Research Leaders Flock to SCOPE Summit
February 7th 2025In this episode, we meet with Micah Lieberman, Executive Conference Director for SCOPE Summit (Summit for Clinical Ops Executives) at Cambridge Innovation Institute. We will dive deep into the critical role of collaboration within the clinical research ecosystem. How do we bring together diverse stakeholders—sponsors, CROs, clinical trial tech innovators, suppliers, patients, sites, advocacy organizations, investors, and non-profits—to share best practices in trial design, program planning, innovation, and clinical operations? We’ll explore why it’s vital for thought leaders to step beyond their own organizations and learn from others, exchanging ideas that drive advancements in clinical research. Additionally, we’ll discuss the pivotal role of scientific conferences like SCOPE Summit in fostering these essential connections and collaborations, helping shape the future of clinical trials. Join us as we uncover how collective wisdom and cross-industry partnerships are transforming the landscape of clinical research.
FDA-Approved Gene Therapy Beqvez Shows Sustained Efficacy, Safety in Long-Term Hemophilia B Trial
April 17th 2025Beqvez (fidanacogene elaparvovec), an FDA-approved one-time gene therapy for hemophilia B, demonstrated sustained factor IX expression, low bleeding rates, and a favorable safety profile over long-term follow-up.
