FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Clinical Trial Technology Leaders to Share Expertise onEDC Efficiency and Protocol Development
NEW YORK, N.Y. – June 3, 2010 – Medidata Solutions (NASDAQ: MDSO), a leading global provider of SaaS-based clinical development solutions, today announced that members of its management team will deliver the following presentations at key industry events in June:
PCMG Annual Conference 2010
June 9–11, 2010, Barcelona, Spain
Presentation: “The Value of EDC; the Case For and Against”
Speaker: Graham Bunn, Vice President, Partnerships and Alliances
Date & Time: Friday, June 11, 1:55 p.m. EET
The Pharmaceutical Contract Management Group (PCMG) 6th Annual Conference discusses “Value Management—It's Not All About the Money.” The PCMG Conference will emphasize best practices, partnering and networking and will draw speakers from a wide range of disciplines including academia and other industries. To learn more, please visit http://pcmg.org.uk/site/cms/contentCategoryView.asp?category=251.
ILSI BioMed 2010
June 14–16, 2010, Tel Aviv, Israel
Presentation: “E-volving Promises of Efficiency and Empowerment in Healthcare”
Speaker: Richard Young, Area Sales Director
Date & Time: Tuesday, June 15, 11:10 a.m. IDT
No other time in recent history have political, economical and regulatory factors converged with such strength to affect major change in healthcare systems worldwide. The financial crisis has exacerbated realities faced by governments and healthcare providers, and accelerated changing trends. To address this issue, the conference will focus on the role of innovation and its source, regulatory changes and their impact on innovation, the impact of personalized medicine and the commercialized future of “niche” products. To learn more, please visit http://www2.kenes.com/biomed/Pages/Home.aspx.
CBI 3rd Annual Forum on Investigator Initiated Studies and Grants
June 24–25, 2010, Philadelphia, PA
Presentation: “Benchmark Cost and Protocol Complexity of IIS Submittals”
Speaker: Lori Shields, Vice President, Operations, Trial Planning
Date & Time: Thursday, June 24, 4:30 p.m. EST
The CBI Annual Forum brings together professionals from biotechnology, pharmaceutical and medical device companies to explore challenges throughout the lifecycle of an investigator-initiated research study. The forum discusses best practices and strategies to streamline grant contracting and trial management while ensuring transparency. To learn more, please visit http://www.cbinet.com/show_conference.cfm?confCode=PC10147.
About Medidata Solutions Worldwide
Medidata Solutions (www.mdsol.com) is a leading global provider of SaaS-based clinical technology 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