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...
DURHAM, N.C., October 28, 2016 — STARR Coalition, an organization dedicated to treatment, advocacy, research, and recovery in mental health, named Premier Research CRO of the Year at its annual STARR Meeting in Boca Raton, Florida. The group cited Premier Research for its longstanding partnership in supporting the coalition’s mission to serve the mental health...
DURHAM, N.C., OCTOBER 27, 2016 — Medical device and diagnostic companies are conducting more clinical trials than ever, a trend that’s giving rise to new procedures and best practices for studies that differ in many ways from pharmaceutical trials. Register for this webinar focused on the evolution of device clinical research on Wednesday, November 2....
DURHAM, N.C., October 26, 2016 — Premier Research’s lead strategist will participate in a panel discussion on the evolving landscape for investigator sites at CNS Summit 2016 in Boca Raton, Florida. Krista Armstrong, Vice President of Strategic Development, will join colleagues in addressing topics such as: Advantages and disadvantages of site consolidation Site selection and strategic...
Investment Will Advance Premier’s Next Development Phase RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C., Oct. 17, 2016 — Premier Research (“Premier” or the “Company”), a leading middle-market contract research organization (“CRO”) that provides comprehensive clinical development, analytic, and support services to pharmaceutical, biotech, and medical device customers worldwide, today announced that it will receive a growth investment from...
DURHAM, N.C., OCTOBER 3, 2016 — You’re starting a lengthy project that’s fraught with risk and could cost a billion dollars or more to complete. A couple of early missteps might spell disaster. Welcome to clinical drug research. Boost your odds of success with a robust project schedule and carefully executed startup plan. At MAGI’s...
DURHAM, N.C., June 13, 2016 — Premier Research is expanding its international organization of experts in rare disease amid continued growth in the field — especially in rare oncology, which has surpassed one-third of the company’s rare disease work. “Development of novel compounds for treatment of unmet medical needs historically has been overlooked by big pharma,...
DURHAM, N.C., May 23, 2016 — As demand for neuroscience clinical trials grows, Premier Research has named neuroscience expert Dr. Susan Kozauer Senior Medical Director for Psychiatry. Kozauer joins recent hires Anne Marie Nagy, Ph.D., Dr. Teresa Nunes, Dr. Carol Gaines, and Todd Leathers on a team that has performed almost 400 neurology and psychiatry...
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...
PHILADELPHIA, December 1, 2015 — Premier Research will create a new operations center in Durham, N.C., expanding its presence at Research Triangle Park with the addition of 260 jobs over the next five years. The company will invest more than $4.1 million through 2020 to create the new facility, staffed by project managers, clinical monitors,...