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Interview: Simon Day on subgroup analyses & bridging studies

Posted by Andrew Smith on May 2, 2012

Simon Day is a Statistical Expert at Roche Products, and is both Past President of the International Society for Clinical Biostatistics and Joint Editor of the Journal of the Royal Statistical Society. He was formerly Head of the Statistics Unit at the MHRA, and also sits on an ethics committee. Simon will be speaking at the ICR Annual Conference in London on May 14th 2012, where he will speak on the transferability of foreign data, asking whether the current standard methods of subgroup analyses and bridging studies provide sufficiently robust information when looking to apply clinical trial data generated in one region to prescribing decisions elsewhere in the world.


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Hugo Cervantes of Deloitte on reversing the decline of IRR in pharma R&D

Posted by Andrew Smith on November 29, 2011


A new report from Deloitte looks at the decline in Internal Rate of Return (IRR) across pharma R&D, and suggests that improving late stage success rates has a far greater impact than reducing cost or development times. We spoke to Hugo Cervantes, one of the leading contributors to the report, about what these findings mean, and what pharma can do to improve the situation, from closer collaboration to a sharper focus on value throughout the development process.

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Interview: Steve Read on Inspirational Leadership

Posted by Andrew Smith on November 3, 2011

Steve Read is Managing Director of Adair International and the Helix Consultancy. Andrew Smith speaks with him about leadership in business and how professionals in the pharmaceutical industry can develop their leadership skills. Steve will be one of the presenters at the ICR Masterclass on Inspirational Leadership, to be held in central London on December 9th 2011. For more information, and to book your place, visit www.icr-masterclass.org.


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Interview: Dr Jonathan Sheffield OBE (part 3 of 3)

Posted by Andrew Smith on September 2, 2011


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Interview: Dr Jonathan Sheffield OBE (part 2 of 3)

Posted by Andrew Smith on September 2, 2011


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Interview: Dr Jonathan Sheffield OBE (part 1 of 3)

Posted by Andrew Smith on August 15, 2011

Interview: Jonathan Sheffield (1 of 3)

 

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Academy of Medical Sciences review: Interview with Prof Sir Michael Rawlins

Posted by Andrew Smith on August 15, 2011

Academy of Medical Sciences review: Interview with Prof Sir Michael Rawlins

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How Much Does a New Medicine Really Cost?

Posted by Andrew Smith on August 15, 2011

How Much Does a New Medicine Really Cost? (CRfocus 22-2)

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News discussion podcast 20110209

Posted by Andrew Smith on August 15, 2011

News discussion podcast 20110209

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Multinational studies need multinational professionals

Posted by Andrew Smith on August 15, 2011

Multinational studies need multinational professionals

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