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Empowering Clinical Trial Sites: Parexel Academy’s Commitment to Excellence in Global Research

In the dynamic world of clinical research, clinical trial sites are the crucial nexus where innovation meets patient care, generating vital data that drives scientific progress. Effective site engagement is an essential driver of high-quality research. Pharmaceutical companies and CROs must strengthen their cooperation with clinical research centers, understanding each other’s strategic needs. This collaborative approach enables sponsors and CROs to take the initiative, promote clinical research effectively, and ensure trial quality. By fostering strong partnerships with sites, stakeholders create a synergistic ecosystem that accelerates research while enhancing the integrity of clinical trials, ultimately benefiting patients and advancing medical science. A Case Study in Clinical Trial Site Engagement The rapid […]

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Interview with a vPGC Graduate

We’re always looking for ways to solicit feedback on our programs to improve them for future learners. Recently, we sat down for a chat with one of our recent graduates of the Virtual Postgraduate Certificate Program, Rita, to ask her for insights on the program through her own eyes! Thanks for chatting with us, Rita! Tell us a little about yourself, your background, and your current role.  Thank you for having me! My name is Nubega Rita Forsac. I recently completed Parexel Academy’s Virtual Postgraduate Certificate Program in Clinical Trials Research. Before diving into clinical trials, I graduated with a Bachelor’s in Microbiology and Parasitology from the University of Buea

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ICH-GCP, AI (Artificial Intelligence), and Machine Learning: The Future of Drug Development 

Introduction  Clinical trials play a critical role in the development of new drugs, but they are often associated with inflated costs, long durations, and low success rates. However, the advancement of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) may be able to mitigate these challenges. This blog post explores how the International Council for Harmonisation  and Good Clinical Practice (ICH-GCP) guidelines safeguard the safety and well-being of trial subjects and data integrity in the era of AI/ML  Trial Design  Let’s start with the most crucial part —the trial design. It’s possible for AI/ML to actually generate trial protocols! However, it’s important to ensure that these protocols follow all the rules

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Introducing the New “Virtual Postgraduate Certificate” Program at Parexel Academy

As we dive into the new year, Parexel Academy has worked tirelessly to redesign and align our blockbuster program “Virtual Postgraduate Certificate in Clinical Trial Management” with both the dynamic needs of our students and the ever-evolving trends within the industry. We spoke with Katherine Mary Marangio, Learning Program Consultant, to unveil the exciting changes that we will see this year.  Hey Katherine! We’re excited to chat about the new program. First, the program has a long name, don’t you think?  KM: Oh yes! In fact, the program often goes for the shorter “vPGC” nickname. Though we debated changing the name, we decided to keep the original name to maintain

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Parexel Academy’s 2023: Insights for the Year Ahead

As we head into 2024 ready to tackle new challenges, Parexel Academy reflects on a year filled with remarkable achievements, impactful collaborations, and continuous growth. With a commitment to providing best-in-class educational programming and fostering global connections, Parexel Academy has become a trusted partner for learning that transcends borders. We’ve loved every moment of working with learners within our industry and can’t wait to expand even more in 2024!  Expanded and Diverse Learner Community Parexel Academy reached new heights by welcoming over 2100 learners from diverse regions spanning the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and Asia. This global network of learners contributed to a rich tapestry of perspectives and

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Becoming a Clinical Research Associate

Are you considering a career as a Clinical Research Associate (CRA)? There’s a lot to love about being a CRA, and it can be such a rewarding career path. Before you become a “road warrior” in the clinical research industry, here are some key aspects to ponder and insights to guide you through this rewarding journey. Clinical Research Associate Skills and Qualifications As you set your sights on becoming a CRA, it’s essential to equip yourself with the following skills and qualifications: Excellent Communication: Effective communication is paramount in this role, both in writing and verbally. Presentation Skills: The ability to articulate ideas clearly and concisely is crucial, especially during

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Creating a More Inclusive Clinical Trial Industry: Prioritizing DEIBA Initiatives

DEIBA refers to the various aspects that make us unique, such as gender identity, sexual orientation, race, ethnicity, age, and socioeconomic status, among others. LGBTQIA+ inclusion in clinical trials is vital for better understanding their health needs and improving health outcomes for this community.

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