Clinical Guest Contributors

  1. Are Sites Even Using AI?: How Sponsors And CROs Can Support Uptake 5/16/2025

    How much are clinical research sites using AI? And how can sponsors and CROs effectively support sites in doing so? Consultant Maria P. Ladd explains.

  2. 5 Ways AI Is Changing Clinical Research — And How To Embrace It 5/15/2025

    Discover how AI is transforming clinical trials, learn real tools already in use, and get practical guidance for clinical professionals — especially CRAs and site teams — looking to upskill in an AI-enhanced environment.

  3. Going With The Group: Improve Recruitment With Social Psychology And Behavioral Science, Part 2 5/14/2025

    In part two of this series, Tatty Scott explores what social psychology tells us about the magnetic pull of groups on individuals’ behavior and how outreach group engagement activities can maximize behavior change to improve recruitment. 

  4. Improve Patient Recruitment Using Behavioral Science? It's A No-Brainer, Part One 5/14/2025

    In part one of this series, recruitment expert Tatty Scott explores the ways behavioral science — such as nudging the brain’s autopilot — can help change patient behavior and sentiment toward trial participation.

  5. 3 Strategies For A Successful Journey Toward Cell And Gene Therapy Commercialization 5/13/2025

    CTMC's Amy Hay provides 3 recommendations for teams developing cell and gene therapies, from clinical research through commercialization.

  6. AI In Medical Devices: Meeting The Regulatory Challenge Around The World, Part 2 5/13/2025

    This article focuses on the common regulatory threads that connect different regions and the global standards and principles being developed to bring consistency, safety, and trust to AI innovation in medical devices.

  7. How Recursion Is Industrializing Clinical Trials With AI 5/12/2025

    Recursion SVP of Clinical Development and Data Science Sid Jain discusses the company's three-point "ClinTech" strategy, focusing on AI-assisted trial design, trial execution, and evidence generation.

  8. The Potential Impact Of U.S. Tariffs On The Biotech Sector: Manufacturing, Funding, And Clinical Trials 5/12/2025

    Syner-G Biopharma Group's Raymond Forslund, Ph.D., MBA explores how U.S. tariffs might affect biotech manufacturing, funding, and clinical research.

  9. When To Outsource — And How To Pick The Perfect Clinical Trial Partners 5/9/2025

    EMED Technologies Director of Clinical Affairs Alex Nikanorov shares the company’s approach to deciding which clinical research functions to outsource and finding vendor partners that align with the company’s goals.

  10. Listen Up, Pharma: C. diff Patient Advocate Shares Tips To Better Understand Patients 5/8/2025

    The Peggy Lillis Foundation CEO Christian John Lillis discusses his experience advocating for C. diff therapies, highlighting some successes as well as shortcomings in feeling heard.