Winner of the Best Clinical Trial Site: Benchmark Research Austin @ViE Awards #wvcusa

This award recognizes those domestic and international trial sites, who are demonstrating unsurpassed service levels to CROs and its sponsors.

Criteria:
•    Matching clinical development needs through a complete programmatic assessment
•    Supportive of multiple and diverse clinical phase and outcomes trials for vaccines
•    Methods of performance improvement or introduction of new services
•    Rapid enrollment across a vaccine ranges and outstanding study subject retention
•    Reaching of milestones and final / ongoing outcomes / trials

Winner: Benchmark Research Austin

Judges specific comments on the winner included:

1.    This site met all enrollment goals quickly and exceeded sponsor timelines for all trials, including first site to complete enrollment in 3 of the 7 trials, plus maintained 100% retention rate in 4 out of 7 vaccine trials completed in 2011
2.    This site enrolled a total of 578 pediatric, adult & elderly subjects in 2011 and had an overall subject retention rate of 98.4% for all vaccine trials conducted at their site.

Well done Benchmark Research Austin!

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Highly Regarded’ recommendation: Desert Clinical Research based on their enrolment achievements across their avian influenza, tetanus, and influenza vaccine studies in the last 12 months so well done Desert Clinical Research.