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October 7, 2008

What Would Dennis Do?

7 Questions: Parexel-ClinPhone Deal

The ramifications of a deal that may never come to pass.

Finding 36,000 Patients In 6 Months

Parexel’s Post-Approval Boom

Amid high public and Congressional scrutiny, Parexel says special technology, SOPs and hiring techniques help it run large-scale post-approval trials. 

Infrastructure Worries

DIA: Parexel CEO On India

Josef von Rickenbach talks about Hyderabad, where the company has opened a new office. 

Avellone to head up clinical operations

Parexel Plucks Exec From Veritas

Parexel gets a new VP of operations for clinical research services in North and South America. At the same time, quarterly earnings look robust. 

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What Would Dennis Do?

7 Questions: Parexel-ClinPhone Deal

February 20, 2008

By Mark Uehling

Little is known. But what’s there is tantalizing. Parexel International has offered to buy ClinPhone. ClinPhone has rebuffed the overture for now. Matters may go no farther. A merger of the two firms, now hypothetical, would change the conventional wisdom…

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Finding 36,000 Patients In 6 Months

Parexel’s Post-Approval Boom

July 18, 2007

By Mark Uehling

There is no telling what is going to happen in Washington this summer, with the Prescription Drug User Fee Act (PDUFA) poised for renewal by a typically intemperate Congress and lame-duck President. The final version of the legislation, like an…

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Infrastructure Worries

DIA: Parexel CEO On India

June 21, 2007

By Mark Uehling

Ten years after it launched its first office in Japan, contract research organization (CRO) Parexel announced a new office in Hyderabad, India. A city of 8 million in the heart of the subcontinent, Hyderabad is the sixth largest in India…

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Avellone to head up clinical operations

Parexel Plucks Exec From Veritas

May 18, 2007

By SuzR

Contract research organization (CRO) Parexel International (Nasdaq: PRXL) has a new guy on the clinical operations side. He’s Joe Avellone, and he’s coming in as vice president of operations for clinical research services, Americas. Avellone, an M.D., is slated to…

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ClinPage Exclusive

Perceptive Gets New CTO

May 01, 2007

By SuzR

Perceptive Informatics has a new software guru, chief technology officer and vice president of software.  He is industry veteran Sina Adibi, who came over from those same posts at Thomson Scientific, where he’d been for 13 years. Seven-year old Perceptive…

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Neogenomics, Phase Forward, Symfo

News Briefs

April 06, 2007

By info@clinpage.com

Genomics and basic research by contract research organizations is not new but it appears to be an especially hot topic at the moment. NeoGenomics concluded an agreement with Power3 Medical Products, an early stage company engaged in the discovery, development,…