Webinars

Medical and Regulatory Affairs

Developing Best Practices for Forging Strategic Sponsor-CRO Partnerships

Dr. Krista Armstrong, Vice President, Neuro Business Unit and Strategic Development, discusses best practices for forging strategic Sponsor-CRO partnerships. As recorded at OCT New England.

Clinical Research: Phase 1 - Phase 4

The Potential For Disease-Modifying Therapies In Parkinson’s Disease

Parkinson’s disease is a progressive neurodegenerative disease that strikes its victims in the prime of their lives. Most available treatments have remained largely unchanged for years, with Levodopa the “gold standard” for treating Parkinson’s disease for nearly 50 years, with only marginal advances in improving the drug’s efficacy. It also only targets the symptoms, not...

Clinical Research: Phase 1 - Phase 4

Where Expertise Meets Nuance: Conducting PTSD Clinical Trials

The invisible wounds caused by post-traumatic stress disorder can dramatically affect mental health and diminish quality of life. According to the Sidran Institute, a nonprofit organization serving people who have experienced or witnessed traumatic events, PTSD is associated with an extremely high rate of medical and mental health service use. Patients may incur the highest per-capita cost...

Clinical Research: Phase 1 - Phase 4

Operationalizing Fibromyalgia Trials

Scott Millard of Premier Research reviews how to best operationalize fibromyalgia clinical trials in a 2017 APS Town Hall Talk in Pittsburgh, PA.

Clinical Research: Phase 1 - Phase 4

Rare Disease Studies: How to Run Successful Programs

Speakers: Patricia Nowowieski, Head of Global Clinical Operations for Alexion Pharmaceuticals. Patricia’s work in global clinical trials involves specialized populations and complex logistical and regulatory challenges. Angi Robinson, Executive Director and Scientific Account Leader for Premier Research. Angi’s extensive experience includes oversight of global studies in pediatrics and rare diseases. Mallory Bissett, Associate Director of...

Clinical Research: Phase 1 - Phase 4

Neurodegenerative Disease Research: Steps to a Successful Clinical Trial

Speakers:Anne-Marie Nagy, Ph.D., Executive Director, Strategic Development, Neuroscience, Premier ResearchTodd Leathers, MBA, Executive Director, Strategic Development, Neuroscience, Premier Research Neurodegenerative disorders present some of the biggest challenges in planning and conducting clinical drug trials. Diagnosis alone is tricky, given the often-delayed onset of symptoms, and optimizing study design, recruitment, event adjudication, and biomarker use complicates...

Clinical Research: Phase 1 - Phase 4

Rare Oncology Research in the 21st Century

Speakers: Sachin KulkarniExecutive Director, Strategic Development, Oncology & General MedicinePremier Research Juliet M. MoritzExecutive Director, Strategic Development, Rare DiseasesPremier Research Study of rare cancers tends to look more like rare disease research than standard oncology research. This webinar will highlight some of the challenges in designing and conducting trials for rare cancers and explore positions...

Consulting

Early-Stage Considerations for Maximizing Success in Initial Oncology Clinical Trials

There’s a lot to consider when investigating a novel and targeted oncology compound, and decisions you make early on can have profound and lasting implications. In this webinar, Premier Research shows how making sound decisions from the outset can improve your odds of long-term success. Oncology experts, Paul Hallenbeck and Luke Gill, Executive Directors for...

Patient and Stakeholder Engagement

When Rare Diseases Take Research Far Afield

Researching rare and ultra-rare diseases sometimes means taking the study to the patients, setting up sites in countries unaccustomed to hosting clinical research. Premier Research will examines the  challenges of conducting trials in such unconventional locales in this webinar. Opening sites in countries where trials are uncommon and not thoroughly regulated requires that sponsors really...