FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Senior Management to Highlight Clinical Research Budgeting and Late Phase Technologies
NEW YORK, N.Y. – December 1, 2009 – Medidata Solutions (NASDAQ: MDSO), a leading global provider of hosted clinical development solutions, today announced that members of its management team will deliver the following presentations at key industry events in December:
Improved Clinical Development Budgeting, Forecasting & Cost Management Event
December 1–2, 2009, London, UK
Presentation: “Scoping and Costing an Outsourced Trial”
Speaker: Lori Shields, Vice President, Operations
Date & Time: Tuesday, December 1, 11:00 a.m. WET
The Improved Clinical Development Budgeting, Forecasting & Cost Management Event aims to help attendees learn how to build and create a successful, cost-effective budget plan for clinical trial programs. The full-day conference studies how to determine costs associated with clinical trials, while helping clinical professionals to master the avoidance of spiraling costs while improving outcomes once a study is under way. This event provides a fantastic networking opportunity for clinical development and clinical outsourcing professionals. For more information, please visit www.iir-events.com.
Health Network Communications’ Late Phase Drug Development World
December 2–3, 2009, London, UK
Presentation: “Powering Post-Marketing Studies with Electronic Data Capture”
Speaker: Patrick Chassaigne, Director, Late Phase Solutions
Date & Time: Wednesday, December 2, 1:45 p.m. WET
Late Phase Drug Development World aims to attract the biggest gathering of pharmaceutical late phase drug development thought leaders to assemble in 2009. The event will attract directors and managers of clinical trials, clinical research, post-marketing, surveillance, medical affairs, pharmacoepidemiology, investigator sponsored studies, clinical data management, drug development, pharmacovigilance, risk management from the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industries. For more information, please visit www.healthnetworkcommunications.com.
About Medidata Solutions Worldwide
Medidata Solutions (www.mdsol.com) is a leading global provider of hosted clinical development solutions that enhance the efficiency of customers’ clinical development processes and optimize their research and development investments. Medidata products and services allow customers to achieve clinical results more efficiently and effectively by streamlining the design, planning and management of key aspects of the clinical development process, including protocol development (Medidata Designer®), investigator benchmarking and budgeting (Medidata Grants Manager™), contract research organization (CRO) benchmarking and budgeting (Medidata CRO Contractor™), and the capture, management, analysis and reporting of clinical trial data (Medidata Rave®). Medidata’s diverse customer base spans pharmaceutical, biotechnology and medical device companies, academic institutions, CROs and other research organizations, and includes more than 20 of the top 25 global pharmaceutical companies.
Contact:
Susan McCarron
Lois Paul & Partners
781.782.5767
Susan_McCarron@lpp.com