Contract Research Organization

Venn Life Sciences is a European CRO providing drug development, clinical trial management and resourcing solutions to pharmaceutical, biotechnology, medical device and academic organisations. (Image: iStock/RomoloTavani)

Growing CRO eyes further expansion

By Melissa Fassbender

With a new contract signed worth €2.8m ($3.13m), the growing contract research organization (CRO), Venn Life Sciences, is eyeing future expansion.

ABC Laboratories was initially acquired in July 2015. (Image: iStock/Gajus)

ABC Labs unified under newly formed EAG Laboratories

By Melissa Fassbender

The independent lab network has combined 11 of its brands, including ABC Laboratories, to reside under a single company in order to “leverage cross functional capabilities,” says CEO.

Pfizer has named InVentiv as its fourth preferred partner. (Image: iStock)

Pfizer names inVentiv as 4th CRO

By Melissa Fassbender

After much speculation, inVentiv Health has announced that it has been selected by Pfizer as one of its preferred partners.

Increased oversight and sponsor involvement will be key to CRO partnerships and is a

Pfizer sticks with Parexel and Icon

By Melissa Fassbender

After much speculation, Pfizer has confirmed it will renew its service agreements with its largest contract research organization customers – as analysts suspected. 

While the renewals are a topic of concern for investors, analysts believe both CROs will see a re-up. (Image: iStock/shironosov)

Will Pfizer renew with Icon, Parexel? Analyst says yes

By Melissa Fassbender

This month marks the renewal period for Pfizer’s contract research organizations’ Icon and Parexel, and while revenues have been declining, analysts believe the pharma giant will renew with both companies.

Australia looks to speed clinical trial start-up times

Australia looks to speed clinical trial start-up times

By Zachary Brennan

Australia’s National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) is getting pragmatic with increasingly long clinical trial timelines and is now looking to streamline the research governance process in order to reduce delays in trial commencement.

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