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Quality

Quality Assurance VP Speaking at Life Sciences Webcast July 20

DURHAM, N.C., June 29, 2017 — Premier Research’s head of quality assurance will speak on life sciences supplier certification during a webcast hosted by The Knowledge Group. The event takes place Thursday, July 20, from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m. Eastern. The Life Sciences’ Supplier and Contractor Qualification and Control Framework Explored will address challenges...

Data Management & Biostatistics

Coding Expert Joins B3/C3 Format Discussion at WHODrug Meeting

DURHAM, N.C., June 23, 2017 — A Premier Research medical coding expert will take part in a panel discussion on the new WHODrug B3 and C3 formats. Lubomir Tarabcak, Manager of Medical Coding, will be taking part in the hour-long panel at the WHODrug User Group Meeting, June 23 in Chicago. The discussion, to begin...

Data Management & Biostatistics

Quality Expert to Discuss Data Integrity at DIA Annual Meeting

DURHAM, N.C., June 19, 2017 — Data integrity has been a prime focus of pharmaceutical regulators for two decades now, but the focus is sharpening markedly with issuance of new guidance from multiple regulatory authorities. Sherri Hubby, who leads quality assurance, risk, and compliance at Premier Research, will address this trend and its implications at...

Consulting

Risk-Based Decisions Topic of Panel Talk at Quality Consortium

DURHAM, N.C., June 7, 2017 — Premier Research’s leading quality expert will host a panel discussion on risk-based decision-making at the Avoca Quality Consortium’s 2017 summit in Dublin. The discussion, starting at 2:15 p.m. June 8, will address needs in transforming human capital management and improving risk mitigation in clinical trial execution. It’s an ideal...

Consulting

Webinar Explores Expanding Role of Immuno-Oncology Drugs

DURHAM, N.C., MAY 23, 2017 — Interleukin-2, interferon, and other immune-modulating agents have long been used to treat some solid malignancies, but their efficacy is generally limited to immunogenic cancers such as melanoma and kidney cancer. Until now. Today, multiple immuno-oncology pathways are under development, and we’ll explore this promising trend in a webinar on...

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Experts to Discuss Pediatric Medicines, Wearables at EuroMeeting 2017

DURHAM, N.C., March 27, 2017 — Two Premier Research drug development experts will speak at the Drug Information Association’s EuroMeeting 2017, March 29-31 in Glasgow: Dr. Thomas Laage, Senior Medical Director, will take part in a session on optimizing development of pediatric medicines on Thursday, March 30, from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Dr. Laage...

Clinical Research: Phase 1 - Phase 4

Premier Research Launches Electronic Collection of Clinical Trial Patient Data

  DURHAM, N.C., MARCH 24, 2017 — Premier Research is launching a smartphone-based patient reported outcome system to replace the paper diaries used in many clinical trials. Premier Mobile ePRO will give sponsors and researchers more accurate and timely patient reported data while reducing the burden on trial participants. “Any study is only as good...

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Premier Research Sponsors, Presents at OCT West Coast in February

DURHAM, N.C., February 20, 2017 — Premier Research is a presenting sponsor of this year’s Outsourcing in Clinical Trials West Coast conference in Burlingame, California, and two company executives are speaking at the event. Dr. Colin Hayward, Chief Medical Officer, will speak on moving oncology molecules to proof of concept on Wednesday, February 22, at...

Premier Research Names Nate Thompson Chief Information Officer

DURHAM, N.C., January 4, 2017 — Premier Research announces the appointment of Nate Thompson as Chief Information Officer. Mr. Thompson oversees all information technology initiatives at the global contract research organization as the company implements new systems to more effectively serve its customers in the biotech and specialty pharma industries. Mr. Thompson brings to his...

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Success in Neurodegenerative Disease Trials: Attend Our Nov. 15 Webinar

DURHAM, N.C., November 10, 2016 — Researchers developing treatments for neurodegenerative disorders face some of the biggest hurdles in planning and conducting clinical drug trials. Get advice on navigating this difficult terrain by attending a Premier Research webinar on Tuesday, November 15. Neurodegenerative Disease Research: Steps to a Successful Clinical Trial will describe a complex...