ACRO's Good Clinical Podcast – Details, episodes & analysis

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ACRO's Good Clinical Podcast

ACRO

Science

Frequency: 1 episode/36d. Total Eps: 32

ACRO’s Good Clinical Podcast dives into topics vital to driving innovation in clinical research, from AI and other cutting-edge technology to regulatory topics that impact clinical trials around the world. ACRO's Sophia McLeod is joined by leaders from across the drug development industry to discuss the latest trends and what direction the industry must head to continue improving trials for patients

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🇨🇦 Canada - Life Sciences
30/08/2026
#76
🇺🇸 USA - Life Sciences
26/08/2026
#98
🇺🇸 USA - Life Sciences
08/08/2026
#89
🇩🇪 Germany - Life Sciences
01/08/2026
#96
🇨🇦 Canada - Life Sciences
15/07/2026
#93
🇨🇦 Canada - Life Sciences
14/07/2026
#72
🇨🇦 Canada - Life Sciences
13/07/2026
#65
🇨🇦 Canada - Life Sciences
12/07/2026
#46
🇨🇦 Canada - Life Sciences
11/07/2026
#36
🇬🇧 Great Britain - Life Sciences
03/07/2026
#100

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S3: E10 Survey Says: Trends in Risk-Based Monitoring and Beyond

Episode 24

Monday, June 23, 2025 • Duration 35:30

LINK TO ACRO'S RBQM SUMMARY REPORT: https://www.acrohealth.org/rbqm-summary-report/In this episode, ACRO RBQM Working Group members Lauren Garson (Veeva), Cris McDavid (Parexel), and Jennifer Stewart (Premier Research) joined ACRO’s Good Clinical Podcast to discuss key takeaways from ACRO's annual RBM/RBQM Landscape Survey. Since 2019, ACRO's RBQM survey has dug into trial-level data on industry adoption of RBM and RBQM components. Informed by conversations with FDA, the aim of the survey is to evaluate ACRO member companies’ adoption of risk-based monitoring to better understand how the larger framework of risk-based quality management (RBQM) are being adopted across the clinical trial industry.

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S3: E9 Granting Access to Research: Lessons from ACRO’s Site Grant Program

Episode 23

Monday, June 16, 2025 • Duration 25:45

In 2024, ACRO announced its D&I Site Resource Grants Program. Designed to support an innovative 12-month pilot project, the site resource grants act as a platform to incubate innovative strategies for improving representative enrollment in clinical research. On this episode, site grantee representatives Dr. Ammara Mushtaq, MD (Brooklyn Clinical Research), Dr. Lovie Negrin, APRN (Randomize Now), and Sandra Carmona Torres, BSN (K2 Medical Research) join the podcast to discuss the lessons learned through implementing their pilot projects so far. They dive deeper into how sites can address barriers to participation, the need for consistent investment in building trust and engaging local community members, and the state of clinical research from a site perspective.

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S3: E8 AI on the Prize: How AI is Modernizing Clinical Operations

Episode 22

Tuesday, June 10, 2025 • Duration 32:08

In this episode, Jonathan Norman (Director, Localisation Services, YPrime) and Laura Russell (Senior Vice President, Head of Data and AI Product Development, Advarra) join the podcast to discuss how artificial intelligence is transforming today’s clinical operations. They dive deeper into how AI can be used to improve protocol design, drive efficiency in localization processes, and modernize clinical operations to expand access to trials and get treatments to patients sooner.

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S3: E7 The Impact of ICH E6(R3): Sponsor and CRO Perspectives

Episode 21

Tuesday, June 3, 2025 • Duration 26:11

In the latest collaboration between ACRO and TransCelerate BioPharma, Cris McDavid (Senior Director, Global Clinical Operations, Parexel) and Tashan Mistree (Senior Director, Business Operations, Office of Chief Medical Officer, GSK) join this week’s episode to discuss the impact of ICH E6(R3) from their different vantage points in the clinical research industry. They dive deeper into their experiences implementing the new guidance at their respective companies, the new opportunities that R3 has created in the partnership between CROs and sponsors, and how they envision the future state of R3 once industry has fully embraced the guidance. FIND ACRO & TRANSCELERATE'S ICH E6(R3) TOOLS & RESOURCES HERE: https://www.acrohealth.org/initiatives-hub/interpreting-ich-e6r3/

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S3: E6 From Protocol to Patient: Strategic Uses of AI in Today's Clinical Development

Episode 20

Tuesday, May 27, 2025 • Duration 38:56

Malaikannan Sankarasubbu (Chief Technology & AI Officer, Saama) and Jonathan Shough (Chief Information Officer, Parexel) join this week’s episode to discuss how the strategic use of AI technologies is transforming clinical development. They dive deeper into which advancements in generative AI have the potential to improve the clinical trial workflow, the integration of AI and predictive analytics in risk assessment processes, and the importance of strong change management strategies when implementing new AI technologies.

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S3: E5 Rethinking Rare: The Future of Rare Disease Research

Episode 19

Tuesday, May 20, 2025 • Duration 26:56

On this episode, Tania Simoncelli (Vice President, Translational Impact and Engagement, Chan Zuckerberg Initiative) and Nasha Fitter (Co-founder & CBO, Citizen Health and Co-founder & CEO, FOXG1 Research Foundation) join forces to discuss how rare disease patient advocacy has transformed over time and how the biopharmaceutical industry should adapt to better meet the needs of today’s patients. They dive deeper into the evolution of rare disease patient advocacy groups, why industry must move beyond the hyperfocus on “blockbuster drugs” to make progress in rare disease research, and how advancements in rare disease treatments can benefit the clinical research ecosystem for all.

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S3: E2 Centralized Monitoring in Action: Case Studies From the Field

Episode 16

Tuesday, April 29, 2025 • Duration 21:46

On this week’s episode, host Sophia McLeod is joined by Danilo Branco (Associate Director, Risk Based Quality Management Lead, BeOne Medicines) and Amanda Coogan (Associate Director, Customer Experience, Remarque Systems) to discuss the value of centralized monitoring implementation by sharing case studies from today’s clinical trials. They dive deeper into how centralized monitoring can help detect adverse events more quickly and identify underreporting, the benefits of holistically monitoring trial data using centralized monitoring, and how a targeted SDV/SDR sampling strategy can help organizations to conserve resources while maintaining quality and safety.

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Special Episode: 2025 State of the Industry

Episode 14

Tuesday, March 11, 2025 • Duration 28:17

On this special episode of ACRO’s Good Clinical Podcast, 2025 ACRO Chair Jim Reilly (Veeva) and Vice-Chair Sandy Kennedy (Fortrea) join the podcast to discuss the current state of the clinical research ecosystem and where our industry should focus attention to continue moving research forward in 2025.They dive deeper into the challenges and opportunities in making clinical research more accessible globally, the benefits of standardization in research, how our industry relationship with sites must evolve, and the positive impact that more representative trials have on data quality.

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Special Episode: RBQM: A Case for Centralized Monitoring

Episode 13

Tuesday, January 14, 2025 • Duration 21:46

This week, ACRO’s Good Clinical Podcast returns for a special episode! Lauren Garson (Veeva), Nicole Stansbury (Premier Research) and Jennifer Stewart (Premier Research) join the podcast to discuss the ACRO RBQM Working Group’s latest paper, “Risk-based Quality Management: A Case for Centralized Monitoring," available to download at https://www.acrohealth.org/resource/rbqm-centralized-monitoring/They dive deeper into highlights from their latest publication, including the benefits of a risk-based approach to trial monitoring and the role that centralized monitoring can play in building more efficient and effective clinical trials.

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S2: E4 Pediatric Clinical Trials: Compassion in Action

Episode 10

Tuesday, July 23, 2024 • Duration 39:18

On this episode, Susan McCune, MD (VP, Pediatrics & Clinical Pharmacology, The PPD Clinical Research Business of Thermo Fisher Scientific) and Jacqui Whiteway, PhD (Senior Director & Pediatric Strategy Liaison, Center for Pediatric Clinical Development, ICON plc) join the podcast to discuss what makes pediatric clinical trials unique and how industry can make participation easier for pediatric patients and their families.They dive deeper into the role that compassion plays in designing successful trials, the importance of including pediatric patients and families in trial protocol design, and creative tools to boost patient engagement

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