In the UK today - Sunday 29 October - we’ve now finished with daylight saving time, so the clocks have gone back an hour. One pretty much universally appreciated effect of this is that, ...
This is my 117th daily video. (Actually not, though it was when I recorded it!) When I started off, all that time ago, I was concerned about making everything perfect. I wanted to have the ...
With Halloween coming up soon, I thought I’d reflect on some of the things I find scary about the industry. One of them is how many sponsor organizations still expect patients to be ...
Later on today I’ll be involved in a webinar relating to patient feasibility. You’re probably aware of the term ‘site feasibility’ and how it’s an important factor in the development of any ...
When embarking on a clinical trial outsourcing process, sponsor companies will often simply engage those organizations they’ve worked with before. In particular when it comes to selecting a ...
Most clinical trials are still conducted through having participants attend a research site. And there are often good reasons for this - including such things as having the necessary ...
While talking with several vendors in the clinical trials space recently, I was reminded of the wealth of experience from people who work on that side of the industry - including many of ...
I’ve been staying on in Barcelona for a few days after the excellent SCOPE Summit Europe, and I’ve noticed an interesting thing within myself, having moved from a nice hotel to a holiday ...
At the hotel I stayed in recently, there’s a rooftop bar on the seventh floor. At one point on the final day of my visit, the main lift (that’s elevator for those in the US) developed a ...
At the recent SCOPE Summit Europe in Barcelona - an excellent event with really good sessions and some great people in attendance - I was once again pleased to hear so many of the speakers ...