Society for Clinical Research Sites (SCRS)

An incredible start at our 2025 European Site Solutions Summit! With a record number of attendees, - the halls were filled with networking, - the plenary sessions were filled to capacity, - and attendees were filled with enthusiasm and engagement. Ready for Day 2!! #SCRS2025

Rani Khetarpal, Executive Lead at TSTrials, discusses their recent collaboration with SCRS as a Global Impact Partner. Rani highlights their success in patient retention through innovative navigation programs and their vision to position South America as a key destination for global clinical trials. Tune in ⇢ https://lnkd.in/g8E8MTf9

Dr. WILLIAM SMITH, CEO of AMR and the 2024 Christine K. Pierre Site Impact Award winner, unpacks the industry's biggest challenges—from investigator shortages to study oversaturation—and why site advocacy is more critical than ever. With over 40 years in clinical trials, he reflects on SCRS Founder Christine Pierre’s lasting legacy and how he continues to amplify the site voice in research ⇢ https://lnkd.in/g7ppRrPs

In 2025, we can all recognize that #communityengagement is a must for to increase clinical trial awareness, access, and enrollment in your communities. SCRS is excited to amplify all the incredible organizations emphasizing community support by announcing our #communityengagement contest! Enter today to win a FREE registration to the IncluDE Site Solutions Summit - April 7-8, 2025 in Atlanta, GA. How to enter: 1) Post a photo to LinkedIn highlighting your organization's community engagement event using #SCRSCommunity1st. 2) Tell us why community engagement matters to you in the caption! Deadline to post: March 17, 2025 Let’s show the world the power of community engagement in advancing clinical research. Start sharing your moments now!

SCRS and Fortrea, a leading global contract research organization (CRO), are pleased to announce Fortrea’s sponsorship of the SCRS Collaborate Forward working group. The Collaborate Forward working group will explore and develop best practices to reduce administrative burdens across the clinical research ecosystem. The group is committed to fostering transparency and collaboration to tackle challenges faced by clinical research sites. Read more ⇢https://lnkd.in/gJt8z_EW

Verdiva Bio, a clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on developing innovative therapies for obesity and other cardiometabolic disorders, has joined the SCRS Global Impact Partner (GIP) program. As the first biotechnology company to join the program, Verdiva Bio will bring a unique perspective to the group of more than 70 research sites, CROs, and pharmaceutical sponsors. Read the announcement ⇢ https://lnkd.in/g3wymCER

The IncluDE & Oncology Site Solutions Summits are your gateway to actionable solutions you can use right now to advance your trial operations, partnerships, and patient access. Expect informative and interactive sessions led by industry experts and a best-in-class exhibit hall to discover new partnerships and trials. Save when you register before March 4! ⇢ https://lnkd.in/e2bspbZB

Only a few seats left! This in-person Hidden Costs Workshop will cover often-overlooked and underfunded activities in clinical trial budgets, providing actionable tools to identify, address, and account for these costs. Key topics include pricing for startup/closeout activities, budgeting models, staff workload, storage costs, negotiation tactics, and justification preparation. Leave with actionable tools, including checklists and worksheets, to optimize your site’s success. Space is limited—secure your spot today! https://lnkd.in/e3xNsm5B

The SCRS DCT Best Practices & Recommendations guide serves as a reference for sites as they begin to operate hybrid decentralized trials. Assess your site's capabilities and what should be in place as you initiate trials with decentralized elements. Access the guide here ⇢ https://lnkd.in/eUK2EvSK

SCRS InFocus is out now! 📬 Hear from sites, sponsors, CROs, and service providers as they share critical industry trends on clinical technology, site efficiency, patient recruitment, inclusive research practices, and more. Read the latest here ⇢ https://lnkd.in/evmTHkNz Featuring Genentech, IMA Clinical Research, RealTime eClinical Solutions, Suvoda, Medidata Solutions , and Javara