Focus Area: Clinical Research

Performance benchmarks

Dr. Fredric J. Cohen discusses procedure-related benchmarks to inform and streamline study design.

The commercialization of companion diagnostics

Companion diagnostics are the hallmark of personalized medicine and represent a growing industry trend. Fueled by declining NDA submissions amidst record R&D spending, the pharmaceutical industry has shifted its focus away from the blockbuster model

Averion International Corp.

Concepts underlining change in the clinical research field

In this article, our aim is to present a few concepts that we believe should underline change in the clinical research field. Few (if any) of these concepts are really new. Yet very few companies seem to embrace change actively to the point of adopti

Almac’s new North American headquarters

On October 22, 2007, Sir Allen McClay announced the Almac Group’s investment in its new North American Headquarters, to be constructed in Lower Salford Township, Pennsylvania. The facility will primarily house Almac Clinical Technologies and Almac Cl