Vaccine clinical trials are long-term studies aimed at assessing the safety, efficacy and immunogenicity of a new vaccine product. Sometimes trials also assess how well the product meshes with existing healthcare delivery systems, such as national immunization programs. The clinical trials that are conducted to prevent the transmission of Human Immunodeficiency Virus come under Vaccine […]
To define, ‘Clinical research involves the study of human beings in a systematic investigation of human biology, health, or illness, designed to develop or contribute to generalizable knowledge’. Clinical research includes a set of activities that are meant to test a hypothesis, formed on particular treatments/diagnostics/medical devices and so on. The conclusions drawn from such […]
India is the 4th largest generic pharmaceutical market in the world and is consistently growing. Indian pharmaceutical products are exported to more than 200 countries around the globe including highly regulated markets of USA, Europe, Japan, Africa and Australia. Significant growth was witnessed in various therapeutic segments. Ranking 4th in terms of volume and 13th […]
Business development from a clinical trial site perspective is increasing the probability of securing research studies needed by it to keep it in business. The process of acquiring a research study and securing the study is known as “Business Development”. In clinical research industry, all clinical trial personnel can contribute to this process. An active […]
Nanotechnology is defined as the engineering of functional systems at the molecular scale. In lay terms, nanotechnology is the molecular level processing and development of devices to carryout biological functions in a simpler way. In medicine, nanotechnology is being used in the drug development process and research that involves the use of manufactured nano-robots to […]
It is no secret that the Clinical Research Industry is on a rise in Africa, especially in its developing countries, and this has been pointed out by not one but many business reports. Slowly and steadily, over a period of time, the number of clinical trials in countries such as Tanzania, Zambia, Malawi, Gambia, Uganda etc […]
Many aspirants who want to enter the clinical research industry often want to know what an internship in clinical research actually means? Let us see: Clinical research as you may know mainly deals with the conduct of clinical trials at various clinical research centers also known as clinical trial sites. These sites are usually large […]
Obtaining a clinical trial diploma from a reputed global institute such as the James Lind Institute (JLI) will put your career right on track towards making a lucrative career in the clinical trial industry. Clinical Trial Diploma courses offered by JLI are developed according to the needs of the industry keeping in view the rapidly […]
The number of clinical trials being conducted in developing countries especially in India by pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies are increasing tremendously. As this clinical trial business is growing, companies and hospitals are looking for people who can manage these trials as per the applicable guidelines and regulations. The availability of thousands of jobs in this […]
The Malaysian government is all set to increase the number clinical trials being conducted in Malaysia by encouraging clinical research companies to operate in Malaysia, as an effort to increase foreign investment in the country which will have significant positive impact on Malaysia’s economy. The decision of the Malaysian government to promote clinical research will […]