Articles Published in 2009

CenterWatch Monthly October 2009

Monday, October 5, 2009 10:19 AM

The Changing Role of Clinical Data Manager

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Quintiles Expands with New Facility in Scotland

Monday, October 5, 2009 09:55 AM

Quintiles has boosted its capacity to support clinical trials across Europe by opening an expanded regional facility, including an 80,000-square-foot central laboratory, near Edinburgh, Scotland. 

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Guest Commentary: The New Software User Paradigm for Electronic Data Capture

Monday, October 5, 2009 07:00 AM

By Martin Young, senior vice president, integration and product strategy at Phase Forward

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Innovation and Global Clinical Trial Participation Are the Focus of CenterWatch’s Latest Special Report on China’s Drug Development Industry

Friday, October 2, 2009 06:06 AM

BOSTON—China’s new investments in its domestic pharma industry are beginning to drive growth and reforms that are stimulating a new drug development culture, according to CenterWatch’s latest special report, China: A New Era of Innovation in Drug Development.

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TFS Expands Partnership with Karolinska University Hospital

Thursday, October 1, 2009 08:31 AM

Swiss contract research organization (CRO) TFS Trial Form Support has extended its partnership with Karolinska University Hospital in Sweden to 2016 and expanded the CRO’s early clinical research unit to 15,000 square feet and 30 overnight beds.

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Thomasell Named ACRP Executive Director

Wednesday, September 30, 2009 08:52 AM

James D. Thomasell, former acting president and CEO of the Association of Clinical Research Professionals (ACRP), has been named the new executive director of the association.

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PPD Opens Central Lab in Singapore

Tuesday, September 29, 2009 08:40 AM

PPD recently opened a new central lab facility in Singapore, where the CRO has had an office for more than 10 years. 

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Quintiles Aims to Increase Patient Enrollment through South Africa Partnership

Monday, September 28, 2009 06:06 AM

Quintiles added another partner to its Prime Site program—an initiative to accelerate drug development and gain access to more patients.

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Covance Opens New Offices in Brazil and Mexico

Friday, September 25, 2009 09:36 AM

Covance opened new clinical development offices in Sao Paolo, Brazil, and Mexico City, Mexico to further expand the contract research organization’s (CRO’s) services in Latin America and increase access to patients, the company said.

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SIRO ClinPharm Partners with European Regulatory Expert

Thursday, September 24, 2009 09:26 AM

Indian CRO SIRO Clinpharm partnered with UK-based regulatory consulting firm Cambridge Regulatory Services (CambReg) to offer full regulatory services to clients conducting clinical trials in Europe. Services include the preparation of clinical trial applications, marketing authorizations, specialist paediatric investigation plans and paediatric use marketing authorizations.

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