To secure long-term innovation, Ascendis Pharma's Ivanna Rosendal suggests pharma companies should help startup companies through their growing pains.
- How To Lead A Moonshot Collaboration: Lessons From Over A Decade Of Competitors Working Together
- Patient Trust In Pharma Is Low; Here's How To Rebuild It
- Why Dr. Robert Califf Isn't Pulling His Punches Anymore
- The U.S. Trial Advantage Is Eroding
- Making AI Safety Routine: How Sites And Sponsors Can Continuously Monitor Clinical AI
- Want To Optimize Clinical Project Team Performance? Try This Formal 'Lessons Learned' Process
- 4 Factors Changing The Way CRAs Monitor Trials
GUEST COLUMNISTS
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Want To Optimize Clinical Project Team Performance? Try This Formal 'Lessons Learned' Process
Learn how a formal "lessons learned" process can help teams work collaboratively with open, honest, and timely communication to reach thoughtful decisions that lead to on-time, on-budget, and inspection-ready trials.
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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.
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How Can AI Change Computerized System Validation?
Learn how AI technologies are changing the computer system validation (CSV) landscape and what you need to understand about this transformation.
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Too Little Info, Too Much Time Wasted: Feasibility Challenges For Sites
Incomplete protocols, lengthy sponsor decision timelines, and uncompensated work plague clinical research sites. Learn why these issues exist and how to address them alongside experts from SCRS and Tufts CSDD.
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Will New AI Health Assistants Suggest Clinical Trials To Inquiring Patients?
New AI health assistants are now doing even more to help patients make sense of symptoms, diagnoses, and treatment options. What does that mean for the discoverability of clinical trials?
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What CROs Do Right Isn't Always Obvious To Research Sites
CROs are doing many things right. But it's when that right thing is understood — not just executed — that the impact becomes far greater than compliance alone.
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How Gilead Includes Patients Most Affected By HIV In Its PrEP Trials
VP of Clinical Development, HIV, Moupali Das shares how the sponsor approaches diverse participant recruitment and enrollment, highlighting the importance of early demographic research and careful, intentional PI selection.
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3 Clinical Research Attorneys Talk 2026 Trends
Three life sciences legal experts share what they see happening in the year ahead — and what should remain firmly in the past.
CLINICAL TRIAL WHITE PAPERS
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Breaking Through Barriers With Integrated Trial Optimization
In today’s complex clinical trial environment, optimizing trial design requires a multidimensional strategy that balances scientific rigor with real-world constraints.
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The EMR Interoperability Dream Vs. Clinical Research Reality10/20/2025
Seamless Electronic Medical Record access promises accelerated trials and regulatory-grade evidence, but incomplete, unstructured data requires hybrid strategies using AI and human oversight to bridge gaps.
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Endpoint Clinical RTSM: Getting The Job Done12/5/2025
Explore how a Job-to-be-Done (JTBD)-focused RTSM approach reduces delays, optimizes costs, and accelerates trial success through predictive intelligence and streamlined global workflows.
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The Rescue Option: Course Correcting Struggling Clinical Trials4/14/2025
The willingness to seek expert support from Rescue CROs when clinical trials face critical challenges is not a sign of weakness but a demonstration of accountability and commitment to excellence.
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Real-World Value Realized From DHTs In Clinical Trials10/22/2024
Explore four real-world examples of clinical trials that successfully integrated DHTs. Each case study highlights how DHTs impacted specific aspects of trial design.
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Radiopharmaceutical Therapy: Global Clinical Trial Insights 20247/3/2024
By downloading this report, readers will uncover the transformative potential of radiopharmaceuticals in cancer therapy and stay ahead in the evolving cancer treatment landscape.
CLINICAL TRIAL APP NOTES & CASE STUDIES
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Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy Trial In China9/17/2025
A global sponsor conducting a Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy trial in China required reliable patient travel solutions to support children and families.
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Streamlining Study Start-Up For Accelerated Drug Development2/20/2024
What is the secret to safely expediting study start-ups? Explore our case study to find out how open dialogue, aligned expectations, and direct communication between Altasciences’ team leads and sponsor contributed to a clinical trial start-up of only 3.5 weeks.
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Biotech Delivers A Superior Patient And Site Experience3/4/2025
To become the sponsor of choice for sites and patients in congenital hyperinsulinism clinical trials, a small biotech company prioritized delivering a superior experience while streamlining operations.
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Vaccine Trial Sees >90% eCOA Adherence5/1/2024
Discover how we addressed vaccine trial challenges and drove remarkable success, achieving over 90% adherence to eCOA, ensuring active engagement from the trial participants, and yielding consistent, reliable trial data.
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Enhancing ER Patient Recruitment6/26/2024
Scout's custom information delivery mechanism for clear, accessible patient education facilitated trial enrollment in a high-pressure emergency room setting.
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Analyzing 1,000+ Study Startup Records For Recruitment Performance5/17/2024
This overview highlights real research programs at various stages of the recruitment process and demonstrates the impact of Advarra’s Longboat Platform across multiple therapeutic areas and sponsors.
NEWSLETTER ARCHIVE
- 02.06.26 -- 4 Factors Changing The Way CRAs Monitor Trials
- 02.06.26 -- Pave The Way To Clinical Trial Operation Success
- 02.05.26 -- What To Watch For In The 2026 Clinical Trial Landscape
- 02.04.26 -- Is Your Team Burnt Out? Discover The ROI Of Healthy Employees Running Trials
- 02.04.26 -- STREAM Edition: Data Cleaning And Site Performance
RECRUITMENT AND DIVERSITY
This section includes some helpful resources regarding patient recruitment and diversity in clinical trials, including this link to the FDA's guidance on diversity action plans.
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The question is not whether trust matters but how industry, sponsors, and investigators can bridge the trust gap to drive patient participation.
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CISCRP's Annick de Bruin and Shalome Sine provide strategies for building patient trust based on the findings from their Perceptions & Insights Study.
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Once the go-to location for trials, the U.S. is now seeing competition from APAC, driven by political, economic, and workforce pressures domestically and rapid growth abroad.
FOCUS ON PATIENTS
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The question is not whether trust matters but how industry, sponsors, and investigators can bridge the trust gap to drive patient participation.
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CISCRP's Annick de Bruin and Shalome Sine provide strategies for building patient trust based on the findings from their Perceptions & Insights Study.
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VP of Clinical Development, HIV, Moupali Das shares how the sponsor approaches diverse participant recruitment and enrollment, highlighting the importance of early demographic research and careful, intentional PI selection.