People and Business News – 6/23
The latest people and business news from the past month, all in one place.
People News
DM Clinical Research announced the hiring of Wes Bonner as VP of Strategic Relationships. Previously, Bonner held various leadership roles with Meridian Clinical Research for 10 years.
HeartcoR Solutions announced the promotion of two company executives. Cesar Patino will start as director of project management and Henry Flores will move into a newly created position as director of device and application portfolio.
Emmes announced the addition of Kristin Judge as chief growth officer, a newly created role. Previously, she served as head of CRO and clinical data management systems sales at Veeva Systems, leading a global team responsible for more than 200 customers across both the CRO and biotech sectors.
Phastar announced that statistics manager Stephen Corson has been chosen to receive the DIA 2023 Global Inspire Award for Community Engagement and advancing thought leadership within the membership community.
DM Clinical Research announced the recruitment of Stephanie Ailey as VP of business development. Prior to joining DM Clinical Research, she served as VP of business development with both Velocity Clinical Research and Meridian Clinical Research.
Beaconcure announced the appointment of Rick Riegel as board chairman. Additionally, Riegel worked to assemble an advisory board that includes Craig Lipset, John Oidtman, and Irving Dark.
Business News
Clario announced the implementation of over 30 new AI solutions, aiming to provide faster data analysis.
Worldwide Clinical Trials expanded its site alliance collaboration with new partners across North America and Europe.
Aixial Group has fully integrated Cmed and Larix to become a mid-size CRO with more than 1,000 employees.
Centricity Research has announced a major clinical trials investment from Trinity Hunt Partners.
Almac Group announced a 14.3% rise in revenue, marking its most financially successful year to date.
WCG announced a company rebrand, aimed at elevating the company’s identity and supporting their mission of improving lives through accelerating research.
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.
