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Diana Caldwell will deliver TED-style entrepreneurship talk at HBA-IN Healthcare Development Unconference on 9/29/17
Diana Caldwell, President and CEO of Pearl IRB, will speak about entrepreneurship at the Healthcare Businesswomen’s Association– Indiana Chapter (HBA-IN) event, the Inaugural Healthcare Career Development Unconference. Diana will share details of her...
Complexity and volume of clinical trial exclusion criteria cause for concern
Clinical trial exclusion criteria have increased nearly 60% over the past three decades, according to a recently published study. The steadily increasing exclusion criteria may decrease the likelihood of successful trial completion and generalization of...
Pearl IRB will sponsor, lead session at ACRP Circle City Chapter Fall Symposium
There is still time to register for the ACRP Circle City Chapter 17th Annual Fall Symposium occurring next Monday September 25, 2017. The symposium, titled "Excellence in Clinical Research 2017: Strategies to become a Great Site" will take place at the...
FDA set on closing loophole allowing companies to evade pediatric clinical trial requirements
FDA commissioner Scott Gottlieb plans to close a loophole currently allowing companies to avoid their obligation to study pharmaceuticals in pediatric populations. Gottlieb plans to close the loophole currently impacting pediatric clinical trials through a...
Gretchen Bowker will lead dietary supplement session at 2017 RAPS Regulatory Convergence
Gretchen Bowker, Co-founder and COO of Pearl IRB, will lead a session of the Health-Related Foods Track at this year’s RAPS Convergence in National Harbor, MD. The session, titled "Functional Foods and Dietary Supplements: Manufacturing, Claims, and...