“If it ain’t broke, don’t fix it,” that’s how the old saying goes. That’s not what what Kenneth Getz says about our current state of US human protection IRB system. Getz’ article published in Applied Clinical Trials Online titled...
On August 2, 2011, Gretchen Bowker will be lecturing at Purdue’s school of Biomedical Engineering in a class on Preclinical and Clinical Study Design. Her topic will be “Protecting the rights, welfare, and safety of the patients enrolled in a clinical...
This year we are thrilled that the annual RAPS conference will be held right here in our home town of Indianapolis. To see all the details and register, check out their website: http://www.raps.org/2011raps. Pearl will be exhibiting, speaking, and leading the way...
Join us at an event hosted by The Society of Clinical Research Associates on June 27th. Gretchen Bowker, COO of Pearl IRB, will be presenting “IND vs. IDE, Likeness and Difference.” Date: Monday, June 27, 2011 Time: 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM – Eastern...
A recent article on Medical News Today’s website entitled “FDA Takes ‘First Step’ Toward Greater Regulatory Certainty Around Nanotechnology” reviews FDA’s June 9th release of a draft guidance that provides regulated industries with greater...