People and Business News – 4/23
The latest people and business news from the past month, all in one place.
People News
MMS Holdings announced the addition of Dr. Philip Breitfeld and Dr. Bernhardt Zeiher to its board of scientific advisors. Dr. Breitfeld is currently the chief medical officer for Allterum Therapeutics. Dr. Zeiher has also been the chief medical officer for Astellas Pharma for the past 12 years.
Catawba Research announced the hiring of Andy Silverman, PhD, as chief operating officer. Previously, Silverman worked as EVP, Global Operations for Syneos Health.
Greenphire announced the appointment of Steve Geffon to be its new chief commercial officer. Prior to joining Greenphire, Geffon spent three years in the same role at Science 37.
CluePoints revealed the hiring of Amit Patel as its new CFO. Patel joins CluePoints after serving in the same role at Siteimprove.
Innovative Trials appointed Eloise Moffett as its first commercial vice president. Before joining Innovative Trials, Moffet spent over two years as the senior director of business development for mdgroup.
EmVenio Research announced the appointment of Mark Mackenzie, MD, as chief medical officer. Previously, Mackenzie served as the vice president of clinical affairs at M-3 Wake Research.
COTA Inc. announced the hiring of Sandy Leonard as its chief commercial officer. Concurrently, Leonard is the founder of DAISE Consulting LLC.
TOTAL Diversity Clinical Management introduced three new executives to its staff including Gabrielle DeBoer as VP, business development; Jeremy Mitchell as director, business development; and Crystal Thigpen as marketing and communications director.
Recognition
Cluepoints has been shortlisted for the 2023 Citeline Awards in the Best Use of Artificial Intelligence in Clinical Trials category.
Driving Diversity with the Integrated Research Model
October 16th 2024Ashley Moultrie, CCRP, senior director, DEI & community engagement, Javara discusses current trends and challenges with achieving greater diversity in clinical trials, how integrated research organizations are bringing care directly to patients, and more.
AI in Clinical Trials: A Long, But Promising Road Ahead
May 29th 2024Stephen Pyke, chief clinical data and digital officer, Parexel, discusses how AI can be used in clinical trials to streamline operational processes, the importance of collaboration and data sharing in advancing the use of technology, and more.
The Rise of Predictive Engagement Tools in Clinical Trials
November 22nd 2024Patient attrition can be a significant barrier to the success of a randomized controlled trial (RCT). Today, with the help of AI-powered predictive engagement tools, clinical study managers are finding ways to proactively reduce attrition rates in RCTs, and increase the effectiveness of their trial. In this guide, we look at the role AI-powered patient engagement tools play in clinical research, from the problems they’re being used to solve to the areas and indications in which they’re being deployed.
