
Driving the Business of Science
Driving the Business of Science is the podcast for clinical operations, IT, and business managers in the pharma, biotech, and medical device world.
Bringing new products to market takes more than just great science. From R&D and clinical to regulatory and approval life science leaders require fit-for-purpose technology, processes, and partners at step.
In the Driving the Business of Science podcast leaders from across the life science industry share real-world experiences and practical insights that will impact your business.
Join host Keith Parent, serial life science CEO, as business leaders share experiences and insights on emerging challenges in the life science market.
Driving the Business of Science
Stakeholder Engagement: CROs, Vendors, and Sites
In this episode of Driving the Business of Science, Stakeholder Engagement: CROs, Vendors, and Sites, Keith Parent, CEO of Court Square Group, discusses the complexities of stakeholder engagement in the life science industry with Kimberly Guedes, VP of Clinical Operations at Intensity Pharmaceuticals. Keith and Kim explore the challenges facing small biotechs when partnering with large CROs, emphasizing the need for fit for purpose, cost-effective solutions like RegDocs365™. Kim discusses the importance of selecting the right CROs and vendors, especially for niche therapeutic areas like CNS. Keith and Kim also discuss the high costs of clinical trials, the necessity of careful planning, and the impact of global regulatory differences. Additionally, Kim shares her involvement with the Alzheimer's Association and the importance of support for caregivers and patients.