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Excel Life Sciences
Dan McDonald, VP, Business Strategy
B-155, Sector-63
Noida 201301 India
Phone: 508-342-5315
Fax: 508-342-5317
E-mail:
Web: http://www.excellifesciences.com
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About ELS
Excel Life Sciences (ELS) is a US-based, India-focused provider
of comprehensive clinical trial management services. ELS is built
around passionate and experienced individuals working alongside our
clients to accelerate clinical research and delivery of new drugs
and medical devices to the markets, while maintaining high
standards of quality. We are also committed to improving and
expanding the clinical research enterprise, evident through our
presentations at industry conferences, publishing in industry trade
magazines and journals and through visiting professorship at
academic institutions.
Basic facts about Excel Life Sciences:
- US based Delaware Corporation with a fully owned Indian
subsidiary focused exclusively on clinical research
- Over 17 operational locations across India and US offices in
Boston, Chicago, Raleigh/Durham & Washington, DC
- Clinical operations team is one of the most experienced and
respected in India with over 125 years of collective
experience
- Team has conducted more than 225 global and domestic trials at
hundreds of sites and with thousands of patients
- Trained over 1,000 clinical research personnel in India
- Executive team has spoken at an estimated 150 conferences and
has been published over 50 times in industry trade journals and
magazines
- Management team brings experience from some of the most
respected and recognized companies within the clinical trials
industry and the world, including: Sandoz, Upjohn, Thomson
Corporation, CenterWatch, Quintiles, D. Anderson & Company,
Microsoft, American Express, Marriott International etc.
Our extensive domain knowledge helps us understand the
expectations and needs of biopharmaceutical and device companies in
the US and Europe. Our India operations team and our strategic
partners in Eastern Europe and South America ensure the most cost
effective and efficient execution of global drug and device
development programs.
Our Approach
At Excel Life Sciences, we understand that every client and
every study is unique and requires a customized approach and set of
solutions. Our consultative approach to working on your important
projects helps ensure that the solutions we deploy will meet or
exceed your requirements every time. Our approach to any project is
rooted in experience, service and common sense with the goal of
building long-term value-driven relationships. Meaning, we will
only take on projects when we truly believe that we can help you
reach your goals. Therefore, we go to great lengths to make sure we
understand your needs as a company, the needs of your study and
whether the services we offer meet your needs. This process
involves several steps including in-depth discussions with your
project team, diligent research and a detailed feasibility
analysis. Once we determine that we can help you, we will then work
with you to identify solutions that best fit your needs. The result
is a well tailored clinical research program supported by
dedicated, passionate and experienced individuals – an ideal
foundation for success.
Our Solutions
Excel Life Sciences has a suite of solutions designed to meet
the needs of studies large and small and across the therapeutic
realm. Our model involves placement of highly trained certified
clinical research coordinators at each study site, supported by a
strong project management team from our offices in Delhi, Mumbai
and Hyderabad. This support system takes the burden off of the
investigator at these sites, which is critical because of the
volume of patients they see and the significant number of new
investigators involved in clinical research in India.
Our comprehensive site support model includes the
following:
- Study Feasibility Analysis
- Site Selection
- Regulatory and ethics committee document submissions
- Set up of the research site
- Patient Screening and Enrollment
- Schedule follow up visits
- Maintain and dispense drug and other study supplies
- Timely and accurate CRF transcription
- Ensure GCP adherence and compliance
- Data entry and data management as per global regulatory and
audit standards
- Avoid time and cost overruns
- Convert excellent clinicians to successful
investigators
Therapeutic Areas of Expertise
The global landscape of medicine and disease continues to evolve
at a rapid pace. A snapshot of the clinical development pipeline
today reveals the highest level of activity taking place for those
therapeutic areas and indications that are reflective of a world
that is becoming increasingly developed and where disease patterns
and borders are becoming grey. India represents such an
environment, where there are large patient populations and
significant incidence of 3rd and 1st world diseases. Excel Life
Sciences has developed extensive experience in clinical research
for these key therapeutic areas as well as others that are
important globally. Our strong medical expertise and significant
operating experience make us an ideal gateway and partner for your
study in India.
ELS specializes in the following therapeutic area. Please visit
our website for
detailed information about our experience, investigator network and
patient demographics:
- Cardiology/Vascular
- Dermatology
- Endocrinology
- Gastroenterology
- Infectious Disease
- Internal Medicine
- Nephrology
- Neurology
- Oncology
- Ophthalmology
- Orthopedics
- Pediatrics
- Psychiatry
- Respiratory Diseases
- Vaccines
The ELS Network
While Excel Life Sciences has developed one of the largest
networks of investigators and investigative sites, it's
important to understand that we select and accept only the most
qualified people and organizations into that network. These
investigators and sites undergo a rigorous review process that
includes examination of over 150 different data points and each is
expected to exceed in three critical areas:
1.Quality
2.Ethics
3.Performance.
On an ongoing basis, the ELS study coordinators and project
management team visit, review and evaluate new clinicians and sites
to be added to the network. This due diligence process does not end
once a site has been accepted into the network, but instead is
ongoing with reevaluation taking place annually and based on
dynamic performance records. Below are some facts about the ELS
network for your review. ELS helps excellent physicians become
successful investigators.
- Over 600 research centers and hospitals nationwide
- Over 800 investigators
- Over 150 data points are collected and evaluated for each
site
- Sites specializing in more than 14 therapeutic areas
- Each site is supported by a full-time ELS study coordinator
(when involved in an ELS study)
- ELS clinical operations team has managed investigative sites
that have undergone successful US FDA inspections
Our Locations
Excel Life Sciences is a multi-national company with offices in
four U.S. cities and operations in 17 cities across India.
Specifically, Excel Life Sciences has offices in the following
cities:
United States
Headquarters:
875 N. Michigan Avenue, Suite 3100
Chicago, IL 60611
Other Locations:
- Research Triangle Park, NC
- Washington, DC
India:
- Hyderabad
- Mumbai
- New Delhi (India HQ)
ELS also has partners with offices in Switzerland and
Israel.
Excel Life Sciences
Dan McDonald, VP, Business Strategy
B-155, Sector-63
Noida 201301 India
Phone: 508-342-5315
Fax: 508-342-5317
E-mail:
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