Newsletter | February 6, 2026

02.06.26 -- 4 Factors Changing The Way CRAs Monitor Trials

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CLINICAL DATA MANAGEMENT & ANALYTICS

4 Factors Changing The Way CRAs Monitor Trials

The way CRAs monitor is about to change. Regeneron's Patrick Floody discusses these four factors that will influence it.

Clinical Data Modernization: A 2026 Starter Guide

Clinical data modernization replaces outdated systems with integrated cloud solutions, improving data quality, accelerating insights, and streamlining workflows for more efficient trials.

Build Or Buy: Adopting AI Agents In Life Sciences

Should your team build custom AI agents from scratch or partner with a ready-made solution? This practical guide cuts through the hype to reveal the strategic insights you need.

Pioneering Cancer Research Meets Unparalleled Veeva Vault Integration

A biotech company revolutionizing cancer treatment faced delays due to a complex, error-prone document review process. Discover how integrating an innovative strategy transformed their workflow.

Evolving Data Review With AI

AI is transforming clinical data review by automating processes. Discover the four stages of evolution that emphasize automation, regulatory alignment, data analysis, and human oversight.

Data-Driven Adaptive Trials Enhance Safety, Progress, And Economics

By offering guidance on optimizing ROI from extensive data collections and various endpoints in clinical studies, learn how IRT technology can enhance the data-driven approach for sponsors.

Delivering The Digital Future

Join industry leaders at the Clinical Trials Technology Congress to explore how digital innovation, patient-centric design, and real-world data are transforming the future of clinical trials.

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Charting the Path to First-In-Human: Strategic Readiness for Early Clinical Success

The road to first-in-human is one of the most pivotal—and complex—stages in drug development. Join experts as they outline proven strategies for navigating each phase of early clinical readiness and IND preparation. Learn how to anticipate challenges, align cross-functional teams, and build the operational “trail map” that ensures your program reaches its first patient efficiently and compliantly. Click here to learn more.

TRIAL MONITORING

Choosing Clinical Research … On Purpose

Most clinical research careers begin by accident. Rutgers University is trying to change that with formal training programs designed for today’s academic and industry trial environments. Barbara Tafuto, interim program director of the Master’s in Clinical Research Management program, explains the program’s genesis and potential impact on the industry. 

Why The Regional Site Manager Is The Swiss Army Knife Of Trial Monitoring

The Regional Site Manager (RSM) monitoring model eliminates numerous clinical trial risks by leveraging efficient, start-to-finish site management by a single, expert point of contact.

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