SCRS Talks
SCRS Talks, hosted by the Society for Clinical Research Sites (SCRS), is a platform for clinical research industry professionals to hear about valuable information shaping the research industry today. These short interviews will provide new perspectives and insights on pressing topics, current events, and the research community.
- Update frequency
- every 7 days
- Average duration
- 18 minutes
- Episodes
- 185
- Years Active
- 2020 - 2025
Making the Most of Your Summit Experience
SCRS is quickly approaching its annual Global Site Solutions Summit! This year the Summit will be extra special as we celebrate 10 years of advancing site success. Allyson Small, Chief Operating Offi…
20 Years of ACRO: Celebrating the Impact & Growth
The Association of Clinical Research Organizations (ACRO) is celebrating 20 years since its inception. Doug Peddicord, Ph.D., Executive Director of ACRO, joins us to share his thoughts on some of the…
Collaborating for Transparency: Site Budgets & Payments
Medidata recently hosted a Site Advocacy Group (SAG) where SCRS member sites offered feedback on budgeting and payments for clinical trials. Tina Mincher, Director, Client Strategy, Clinical Trial Fi…
Meet SCRS Global Impact Partner: Javara
Amanda Wright, Chief Development Officer at Javara, a new SCRS Global Impact Partner, shares insights about integrated research organizations (IROs), clinical research as a care option, and how indu…
Meet SCRS Global Impact Partner: Transformative Pharmaceutical Solutions
SCRS is excited to welcome Transformative Pharmaceutical Solutions (TPS) to the Global Impact Partner program! Jeff Repper, Executive Vice President, and Kyle Given, EVP, Account Management share why…
Site-Centric Technology: What's Most Important?
Technology has the power to reduce the burden on overworked sites–but only if that technology is well-integrated. Catherine Gregor, Chief Clinical Trial Officer at Florence Healthcare, shares insight…
Looking Back on 10 Years of SCRS with Dr. Richard Pollack
Commemorating a decade since the organization's inception, SCRS spoke with one of our first clinical research site members, Richard Pollack with Evolution Research Group. Dr. Pollack shines a light …
DCTs: What We've Learned & How to Move Forward Together
Decentralized clinical trial (DCT) technology has the opportunity to create more effective, efficient, and accessible clinical trials. Now that research sites have more experience with these systems,…
What Are We Signing? Why Contractual Literacy is Critical for Research Sites
The clinical research industry is currently seeing an unprecedented rise of sites facing financial burden due to increasing costs of staffing and supplies. Now more than ever, it's critical that site…
SCRS Oncology: Summit Highlights & Looking Towards the Future
SCRS recently held its fourth annual Global Oncology Site Solutions Summit in Austin, Texas. It was an incredible two-day event with actionable insights and best practices specific to oncology clinic…
Ensuring Patient & Site Centricity with Decentralized Trials
Patient-centricity has been a hot topic in clinical research. Recently the industry has realized that to truly be patient-centric, you must also be site-centric. Deena Bernstein, Vice President of Cu…
Technology's Impact on Clinical Trials: Budgeting for Time & Resources
The implementation of decentralized tools and technologies has drastically changed study start-up and training requirements that have placed an additional burden on clinical research sites. SCRS spok…
ANZ Site Solutions Summit Preview: What to Expect
The 2022 Australia-New Zealand Summit is quickly approaching! ANZ Summit chairs Cheryl-Ann Hawkins, Chief Operating Officer at Emeritus Research and Tam C. Nguyen, Deputy Director of Research at St. …
In It Together: How to Navigate Holdback Payments as an Industry
Holdback payments evolved as a way for industry sponsors and CROs to ensure that their clinical research sites were completing the necessary work throughout a trial. However, holdback payments have b…
How Workforce & Economic Challenges Are Impacting Clinical Research Sites
The industry is currently facing unprecedented macroeconomic issues including substantial staffing challenges and inflationary pressures. In response, SCRS formed a task force committee, which provi…
Meet SCRS Global Impact Partner: Curebase
In this episode of SCRS Talks, we spoke with Jane Myles, VP of Clinical Trial Innovation at Curebase, a new Global Impact Partner. Jane shares what research sites should know about decentralized tria…
Meet SCRS Global Impact Partner: Clinical ink
Join SCRS in welcoming Clinical ink to the Global Impact Partner (GIP) program! Syed Faridi, Senior Director of Business Development, and Lane Nichols, Executive Vice President, Head of Product, shar…
Clinical Trials Day: Reflecting on Wins & Opportunities for Diversity in Clinical Research
This Clinical Trials Day is especially meaningful to SCRS because it is the same day as SCRS' first-ever Diversity Site Solutions Summit. To share a preview of some of the critical discussions that …
Meet SCRS Global Impact Partner: Aspen Insights
Please join us in welcoming Aspen Insights to the SCRS Global Impact Partner program! Walter Storm, co-founder and CEO of Aspen Insights shares how his organization is listening to sites to understan…
Meet SCRS Global Impact Partner: H1
In this episode, SCRS is excited to showcase H1, one of SCRS' newest Global Impact Partners. We spoke with Adam Wyckoff, Director of Product Management, Clinical Trials, who shares why H1 believes li…