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Radiant Corporate Headquarters

Center Information

Radiant Corporate Headquarters
11500 Northlake Drive, Suite 320
Cincinnati, OH 45249
USA
513-247-5500
513-247-5510 (fax)
info@radiantresearch.com
www.radiantresearch.com
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Therapeutic Areas

Dermatology
Endocrinology
Family Medicine
Immunology
Infections and Infectious Diseases
Nephrology
Nutrition and Weight Loss
Obstetrics/Gynecology (Women’s Health)
Rheumatology
Urology
Vaccines

Center Overview

Our Business

Based in Cincinnati, Ohio, Radiant is a comprehensive clinical research and development company serving the biopharmaceutical, consumer and medical device industry. Radiant employs over 400 clinical research professionals exclusively focused on providing professional, high quality study conduct and drug development services. In the past four years, Radiant has conducted more than 9,000 clinical trials across 18 therapeutic specialties. Radiant services consist of:

Radiant Development - Full-service CRO: Based in Chicago, IL, Radiant Development is a full service CRO division of Radiant Research – We match your clinical development needs through a complete programmatic assessment: study concept and protocol design, site selection, project and vendor management, clinical monitoring, medical monitoring/safety review and pharmacovigilance, data management, analysis, reports and presentations. We customize our services to meet your specific clinical development needs. We are thought leaders in preventative cardiology, men’s and women’s heath, endocrinology, metabolism, and nutrition and functional foods. This experience makes us an excellent partner to manage your study.

Radiant Recruitment - Centralized Patient Recruitment Services: Radiant Research has a 97% enrollment rate (defined as the number of participants enrolled into a study divided by the contracted number of participants) which places Radiant Research in the top 5% of research sites in the country. With our established infrastructure we have been able to create Radiant Recruitment, one of the most sophisticated and effective patient recruitment companies available. Unlike other patient recruitment companies who have the goal of generating high volumes of referrals, Radiant Recruitment is designed to provide high quality evaluable subjects. Radiant has decades of experience recruiting for clinical trials. We have used that knowledge to build a business infrastructure that provides value added recruitment support. This recruitment support consists of recruitment plan development, advertising development and placement, call center services, and public relations. Utilize our expertise to achieve your recruitment goals.

Radiant Research - Wholly-owned clinical research sites: Radiant Research is comprised of 20 wholly-owned premier clinical research centers nationwide. Our clinical research centers provides a critical service to biopharmaceutical and consumer companies by recruiting study participants into clinical research, conducting the clinical research protocol and collecting the data necessary to support the safety and efficacy of the drug company's product to the FDA. Our client list includes every major pharmaceutical company and contract research organization and many biotechnology and medical device companies. Radiant's areas of study include: asthma/allergy, cardiology, dermatology, endocrinology, gastroenterology, general medicine, infectious disease, men's health, musculoskeletal, neurology, nutrition, over OTC, psychiatry, pulmonary, rheumatology, urology, vaccines and women's health.

Executive Team:

Julie McHugh, Chief Executive Officer
Ms. McHugh joined Radiant Research as Director of Information Technology in 2000. She became the Director of Participant Recruitment Services in 2003 and Director of Regional Operations in 2004. Ms. McHugh assumed the role of Vice President Late Phase Clinical Research in 2005. Ms. McHugh became the Chief Operating Officer in 2009 and the Chief Executive Officer in 2010. Her professional experience includes more than 12 years in both the government and commercial sectors. Prior to joining Radiant Research, she was Director of Information Technology for Hill Top Research, Inc., a clinical and consumer trials company. She was previously a Project Manager for Science Applications International (SAIC), a major defense contractor and the largest employee-owned research and engineering firm in the US. While at SAIC, she designed software for the commercial healthcare industry. Ms. McHugh began her career at SRA International, Inc., where she developed computer systems for the government. Ms. McHugh graduated Magna Cum Laude with a Bachelors of Arts in Mathematics from the University of Dayton.

Vita Lanoce, Vice President, Radiant Development
Ms. Lanoce joined Radiant Research as a Site Director in 1998 and became Regional Director of Operations in 2000 followed by the Director of Clinical Operations in 2002. Ms. Lanoce assumed the Vice President Clinical Operations duties in 2005. Her professional experience includes more than 22 years in the clinical research industry. Prior to joining Radiant, Ms. Lanoce was the Managing Partner and Director of Clinical Operations for two clinical research facilities located in Stuart and Lake Worth, Florida. Prior to that, Ms. Lanoce held a variety of positions in the biopharmaceutical industry including Clinical Scientist at Bristol-Meyers Squibb and Regional Manager for Covance (formerly Corning Bessellar). She is a member of several industry organizations including ACRP and DIA where she has presented on several topics relating to industry trends. Ms. Lanoce has presented at the annual meeting of the American College of Cardiology and has been published in Circulation and the American Journal of Physiology as well as several other medical journals. Ms. Lanoce earned a Bachelor of Arts from Manhattanville College and a Master of Science in Biomedical Engineering from Rutgers University.

Michael Kritschgau, Vice President, Radiant Recruitment
Mr. Kritschgau joined Radiant Research as the Director of Regional Operations in 2003. He later became the Director of Patient Recruitment in 2004 and was responsible for patient recruitment at all Radiant Research sites. Mr. Kritschgau assumed the role of Vice President, Radiant Recruitment in 2008. He has been working exclusively in patient recruitment for over ten years. Prior to directing recruitment for Radiant Research, he was responsible for patient recruitment at the largest independent research site in the country. He specializes in database building and advertisement creation and placement including endpoint analysis regarding the effectiveness of recruitment campaigns. He advised several CRO and pharmaceutical sponsors on recruitment strategies to speed enrollment on their projects and has served on the advisory committee of several health related organizations. Mr. Kritschgau formerly taught Small Group and Public Communications courses at the College and University level. He received his BS from Central Michigan University and his MA from Eastern Michigan University.

Clinical Research Experience

Total number of trials: 9,000+

Areas of study include: asthma/allergy, cardiology, consumer, dermatology, endocrinology, gastroenterology, general medicine, infectious disease, men's health, musculoskeletal, neurology, nutrition, over OTC, psychiatry, pulmonary, rheumatology, urology, vaccines and women's health.

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