2026 Trend Report
Reducing Avoidable Protocol Amendments by Anticipating Operational Pitfalls Hidden in Clinical Trial Design
Protocol amendments are a costly but common part of clinical trials, often reflecting gaps between scientific ambition and real-world execution.
News
New Framework Proposes Risk-Based Governance for AI in Clinical Development
Estimated reading time: 4 minutes First deliverable from the Council for Responsible Use of...
Advarra to Showcase Technology Innovations for Research Sites at Onsemble 2026
Columbia, MD – April 2, 2026 – Advarra, the industry leader in integrated solutions...
ICON and Advarra Introduce New ‘Research-Ready,’ Connected Site Network Model
ICON and Advarra introduce a research-ready, connected site network model, integrating ICON’s technology with...
Blogs
Does mRNA Require IBC Review? How the NIH Guidelines Apply to Clinical Trials
Let me start with a question I get more and more frequently from research...
Sponsor’s Guide to IRB Approval (Part III): Building an IRB-Ready Informed Consent
Sponsor’s Guide to IRB Approval (Part III): Building an IRB-Ready Informed Consent For sponsors,...
A More Connected Approach to Clinical Trials: Reducing Friction from Study Design Through Conduct
Clinical trials are complex. That’s expected, given accelerated advancements in science and technology. But...
Sponsor’s Guide to IRB Approval (Part II): How to Draft a Clinical Trial Protocol That Stands Up to IRB Scrutiny
A strong clinical trial protocol does more than describe how a study will run....
Webinars
Embedding AI And Critical IRB Operations Data To Drive Intelligent Study Design
Our webinar discusses key near-term trends and regulations and investigate persistent challenges frequently throwing...
Enabling Oncology Site Success: Overcoming Administrative and Operational Barriers to Advance Cancer Research
Enabling Oncology Site Success: Overcoming Administrative and Operational Barriers to Advance Cancer Research Oncology...
Current State of Site-Sponsor-CRO Collaboration
Our webinar discusses key near-term trends and regulations and investigate persistent challenges frequently throwing...
Balancing Innovation, Ethics, and Operational Excellence in Adaptive Oncology Trials
Balancing Innovation, Ethics, and Operational Excellence in Adaptive Oncology Trials Clinical trials are evolving...