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WCG Talks Trials — 89 episodes

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Breaking the Bottleneck: Rethinking Study Start-Up for Faster Trial Activation

2

Complexity to Catalyst: Building Site Readiness, Resilience & Innovation

3

AI & Digital Health: Advancing Access & Innovation in Latin American Trials

4

Health Literacy in Action: The Impact of Plain Language Communication in Clinical Research

5

Advancing Access: How SaaS is Transforming Clinical Trials

6

Advancing Imaging in Clinical Trials Using AI

7

Future-Ready Research: Optimizing Sites for Continued Success

8

Harnessing Generative AI in Clinical Research

9

AI in Clinical Trials: Unlocking the Potential

10

Breaking Down Site Complexities and Start-Up Barriers in Clinical Trials

11

From Patient Care to Discovery: A Clinician's Journey into Research

12

Inside MAGI: Innovation, Education, and Industry Trends

13

Revolutionizing Clinical Research Through Collaboration and Innovation

14

Have a Safe Trip: Clinical and Patient Alignment in Research with Psychedelics

15

Breaking Barriers: Reasons to Expand Site Cancer Trial Portfolios

16

Patient Advocacy Advancing Breakthrough Science and Community Engagement

17

Guarding Research Integrity: The IRB's Essential Role

18

Addressing Challenges in Site Feasibility

19

Ethical Review and AI in Clinical Trials

20

Addressing Measurement Challenges for PTSD Trials with Technology

21

What Is E-Consent? Interview with Erin Brower

22

Creating Partnerships: Aligning Vendor Support for Success in Clinical Research

23

WCG's IRB Policy Change: Harmonizing Consent (Part 2)

24

WCG's IRB Policy Change: Harmonizing Consent (Part 1)

25

The Ethical and Safety Considerations of Accelerating Oncology Trials

26

Embarking on a Research Revolution – A Conversation with Florence Healthcare

27

The CRA’s Evolving Role in a Postpandemic Industry

28

MAGI@home: Practical Intelligence, Real-life Examples, Actionable Information

29

Diversity & Inclusion with Technology in Decentralized Trials

30

Amplifying Patient Voices to Advance Clinical Research: The Importance of Patient Advocacy

31

The Importance of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Intersectionality in Clinical Research

32

Delve into the World of Psychedelic Research and Ethical Inquiry

33

A 360-degree View on Motivators and Deterrents to Clinical Trial Participation

34

Breaking Down Enrollment Barriers: How DE&I, Technology, and Protocol Design Impact Enrollment Success

35

Unlocking Site Potential: Reducing Site Burden and Enhancing Clinical Trial Efficiency

36

Connecting Patients to Trials: Bernadette Siddiqi of The Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson’s Research

37

On the Future of Movement Disorder Trials: Part 4 of WCG’s Transforming CNS Trials Series

38

Prostate Cancer Survivor Bryce Olson’s Message: “Sequence Me!”

39

On the Future of Depression Trials: Part 3 of WCG’s Transforming CNS Trials Series

40

LaTasha H. Lee, PhD, MPH: Advocating for Health Equity, Advancing Sickle Cell Disease Research

41

Jeffrey Borghoff: Finding Joy and Purpose after an Early-Onset Alzheimer’s Diagnosis

42

On the Future of Schizophrenia Trials: Part 2 of WCG’s Transforming CNS Trials Series

43

Lisa Deck: Young Stroke Survivor Transforms Life-Altering Challenge into Purpose-Driven Advocacy for Others

44

The Case for Centralized Monitoring: Optimizing Data Quality and Risk Management with Linda Sullivan and Steve Young

45

Michael Poku, MD, MBA: Improving Minority Representation in Clinical Trials

46

Dana Deighton: Esophageal Cancer Patient and Persistent Activist For Her Own Survival

47

Striving for Reliability: Optimizing Patient Report Data through World-Class Design Management with Linda Sullivan, Nat Katz, and Art Morales

48

The Upside of Centralized Monitoring During a Pandemic: Linda Sullivan, Duncan Hall, and Rachel Oakley on Optimizing Clinical Trials through Innovative RBQM Technology

49

Get Rid of Those Silos: Linda Sullivan, Artem Andrianov, and Johann Proeve on How To Optimize Clinical Trials through RBQM

50

Gregory L. Hall, MD: Writing the Book on Health Disparities in African Americans

51

Turning Insights Into Action: Linda Sullivan and Ken Getz on How Metrics and Benchmarking Provide a Path To Optimizing Clinical Trials

52

Peter A. DiBiaso, MHA: Taking on the Ironman, Mount Kilimanjaro and Parkinson’s disease: a clinical trials patient recruitment expert speaks about his own life as a patient

53

Lisa Carlton, PhD: Fighting Rare Diseases as a Mother, Patient Advocate and Regulatory Affairs Professional

54

Now Is the Time: Making Your Clinical Trial More Resilient

55

Hong Liu, PhD, Making Chicago a Healthier City for Asian Americans

56

Roslyn Daniels, Black Health Matters Founder and President, on Health Disparities and Exciting Communities About Health

57

Dorelia Rivera: Health Disparities, a Career in Advocacy, and Saving Her Daughter’s Life

58

Christopher Gantz, Building Trust and minority enrollment in clinical trials at Thomas Jefferson Hospital in Philadelphia

59

Communicating the Value of Clinical Trials to Underserved Minority Communities

60

People, Process and Technology: The Right Combination for Successful Expert Committees

61

Bringing Clinical Trials Closer to Home: Smaller, Local Sites Build Trust & Provide Access to Local Communities

62

Raise Your Voices: Social Network Provides Safe Place for Patients to Share Stories and Influence Research

63

Brian Loew, The INSPIRE social network platform provides a safe place for patients to meet, learn, and influence research

64

Frank Sasinowski, MS, MPH, JD Hymen Phelps & McNamara: Rare Disease Regulatory Transformation: 1983 AIDS Crisis to Present

65

Thomas Farrington: Cancer Survivor’s Prostate Health Network gets African American Communities Talking About Prostate Cancer

66

We Should Not Be Surprised: COVID-19 Disparities Lay Bare What’s Been There All Along

67

COVID-19 Doesn’t Play Fair: What We Need to Understand About Racial Disparities

68

Dr. David Fajgenbaum, MD, Castleman’s Disease Survivor, Facing COVID-19 with Research, Action, and Hope

69

Turning Passion Into a Career: Insights from a Physician and Industry Medical Director of AbbVie Pharmaceuticals, Charlotte Owens, MD, FACOG

70

Biostatistics and Biomarkers for the Reliability and Efficiency of Clinical Trials: A Conversation with Dr. Janet Wittes

71

An Inside Look at the Role of Data Monitoring Committees with Dr. Jonathan Seltzer

72

An Interview with Dr. Jeffrey Cooper: Clinical Trial Expert and Participant

73

Julia Jenkins, EveryLife Foundation for Rare Diseases: Patient’s shape science-driven public policy

74

Ensuring Genetic Counseling is Incorporated Into the Patient Experience: An Interview with Sarah Zentack & Leslie Urdaneta

75

The Role and Importance of Genetic Counselors to Patients: An Interview with Karmen Trzupek of InformedDNA

76

Sarah Tompkins, on Having Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome, Having a Mis-Understood Disease, and Taking a Lead in Advocacy

77

Blazing New Trails in Rare Disease & CNS Clinical Studies: An Interview with Dr. Mark Opler

78

An Inside Look at Angelman Syndrome Rare Disease: An Interview with Amanda Moore

79

Learning How to See Differently: An Interview with Kristin Smedley, President of the Curing Retinal Blindness Foundation

80

Developing Novel Treatments for Rare Disorders: A Look at MPS I with Dr. Emil Kakkis

81

Mark Dant, Pushing for Research that Saved His Son’s Life in the Fight Against MPS I

82

Chasing My Cure: an Interview with Dr. Fajgenbaum

83

The State of Clinical Trials in Autism and Neurodevelopmental Disorders with Dr. Scott Hunter

84

The New Paradigm of Patient Recruitment: an interview with Mark Summers

85

Exciting Developments in Psychopharmacology with guest Andrew Cutler, MD

86

The Role of Expert Committees in Clinical Research with guest Jonathan Seltzer, MD, MBA, MA, FACC

87

The Most Pressing Challenges and Opportunities in Pain Research with guest Nathaniel Katz, MD, MS

88

Important Trends in CNS Clinical Trials with guest Cristoph Correll, MD

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The Most Pressing Challenges in Psychiatry Clinical Trials with Leslie Citrome, MD, MPH