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Medpace acquires European medical device CRO MediTech Strategic Consultants

Tuesday, November 27, 2012 11:50 AM

Cincinnati-based Medpace, a privately held CRO, has acquired MediTech Strategic Consultants, a European CRO dedicated to medical device clinical trials and services related to development and commercialization of medical devices.

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Clinical research sites honor Eli Lilly, Medpace with Eagle Awards

Monday, October 15, 2012 11:57 AM

The 2012 Eagle Awards, presented to the top sponsor and top CRO as voted by clinical research sites, honored Eli Lilly and Medpace on Saturday, Oct. 13, at the annual Site Solutions Summit.

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Oramed, Medpace to collaborate on phase II trial

Monday, October 15, 2012 11:54 AM

Oramed, a subsidiary of Jerusalem-based Oramed Pharmaceuticals, a developer of oral drug delivery systems, has retained Medpace as CRO for Oramed's upcoming phase II clinical trial on its oral insulin capsule, ORMD-0801.

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Oramed Pharma, Medpace collaborate on phase II FDA trial of oral insulin

Wednesday, October 3, 2012 10:19 AM

Oramed Ltd., a subsidiary of Oramed Pharmaceuticals, a developer of oral drug delivery systems, has signed an agreement to retain Medpace as a full-service CRO for Oramed's upcoming phase II clinical trial on its oral insulin capsule, ORMD-0801.

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Medpace opens new clinical pharmacology unit, expanding phase I-IIa capabilities

Thursday, July 19, 2012 01:44 PM

Cincinnati-based Medpace has opened the Medpace Clinical Pharmacology Unit (CPU) in Cincinnati. The new 60,000-square-foot facility is double the size of the previous unit, increasing Medpace’s ability to conduct multiple studies with a total of 96 beds for overnight stays. The facility houses a pharmacy, processing labs and a dedicated patient recruitment staff for recruitment and screening of study subjects. The new CPU joins the Medpace global headquarters and the Medpace CRO.

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Clinipace names VP, European clinical operations

Wednesday, November 2, 2011 12:17 PM

Clinipace Worldwide has named Andrea Schiefer, Ph.D., vice president of European clinical operations and executive director of pharmacovigilance. In this position, Andrea reports directly to Kurt Pfister, chief executive officer of European operations at Clinipace Worldwide, and is responsible for providing leadership and direction to the project management, clinical monitoring and safety groups within the European clinical operations unit at Clinipace Worldwide.

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Eagle Awards honor GSK, Medpace, Quorum IRB

Friday, October 21, 2011 11:14 AM

Sponsor GlaxoSmithKline, CRO Medpace and IRB Quorum Review all took home the coveted Eagle Award last Saturday, honored by investigative sites at the sixth annual Site Solutions Summit.

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Carlyle Partners, Hellman & Friedman to acquire PPD for $3.9 billion, take the CRO private

Monday, October 10, 2011 08:02 AM

It’s official: Large equity investors Carlyle Partners and Hellman & Friedman Capital Partners are buying publicly traded PPD, taking the CRO private.

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PPD names CEO, puts acquisition rumors in question

Monday, September 26, 2011 08:02 AM

PPD has named a new CEO, a move that strikes some in the industry as a little strange in the face of rumors that the publicly traded CRO is close to selling itself to a private equity firm.

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PRA on the block, too?

Monday, August 8, 2011 08:02 AM

There was much hoopla made about PPD possibly being for sale after the Wall Street Journal published a story saying as much in mid-July. But what about its smaller competitor, PRA International?

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