Thought Leadership
LifeSci Talks COA Series | Data Without Interpretation is Meaningless: Unlocking Inherent Value Within the Numbers
In this episode of LifeSci Talks, Mark Wade, Global Practice Leader at TransPerfect Life Sciences, sits down with Elizabeth (Nicki) Bush, Executive Director and Global Head of Endpoint Strategy and COA Measurement at OPEN Health Group to discuss the growing complexity of...
LifeSci Talks | Measuring What Matters: Modernizing Clinical Outcome Assessments with Patient-Centric Approaches
In this episode of LifeSci Talks, TransPerfect’s Global Practice Leader Mark Wade sits down with Dr. Karl McEvoy, VP of eCOA and Patient Technology at YPrime, to discuss the importance of embracing technology in clinical research to reduce the patient burden. The two cover...
LifeSci Talks | Effective Rater Training: A Critical but Overlooked Part of COA Administration
In this episode of LifeSci Talks, TransPerfect Life Sciences’ Global Practice Leader Mark Wade sits down with Kelly Dumais PhD, Director of eCOA Science at Clario to discuss the significance rater training plays in standardizing the administration and scoring of clinical scales....
LifeSci Talks COA Series | From Interview to Endpoint: Understanding the Importance of Patient Listening to Build Better Outcomes
In this episode of TransPerfect LifeSci Talks, Mark Wade, Global Practice Leader at TransPerfect Life Sciences sits down with John Reites, Co-Founder and CEO of THREAD research to discuss the importance of patient listening to build better clinical trial endpoints. They delve...
LifeSci Talks COA Series | Exploring the Value Add of In-Study Interviews as a Critical COA Endpoint
In this episode of TransPerfect LifeSci Talks, Mark Wade, Global Practice Leader at TransPerfect Life Sciences sits down with Tom Willgoss, Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Chapter Lead, UK Site Head for Data Sciences at Roche to discuss the value of understanding and measuring...
AI and MT "Ask an Expert" Office Hours - 4/10/2024
TransPerfect's experts gather to answer questions from global pharma, biotech, and medical device leaders regarding AI and MT use cases, challenges, opportunities, best practices, and more....
LifeSci Talks COA Series | Breaking the Hype Cycle: An Objective Look at Remote Research Strategies in DCTs
In the first part of TransPerfect's latest LifeSci Talks episode, Mark Wade, Global Practice Leader at TransPerfect Life Sciences, with guest Dr. Michelle Longmire, CEO of Medable, spoke about how a Stanford doctor transitioned into a career of entrepreneurship, creating a...
LifeSci Talks COA Series | Exploring the Intersection of Clinical Practice and Entrepreneurship: Technological Innovation in Clinical Research
In this episode of TransPerfect LifeSci Talks, Mark Wade, Global Practice Leader at TransPerfect Life Sciences, sits down with Dr Michelle Longmire, CEO of Medable, to discuss her journey from clinical practice to entrepreneurship, driven by a passion for rare disease, and the...
PRO Scheduling Considerations: Assessing Patient & Caregiver Burden in Clinical Trials
In this episode of TransPerfect LifeSci Talks, Mark Wade, Global Practice Leader at TransPerfect Life Sciences sits down with Andrew Lloyd, Director at Acaster-Lloyd Consulting, to spotlight the burden of clinical research for patients, and their caregiver/family dynamics. From...
LifeSci Talks COA Series | Licensing Challenges vs. eCOA Vendor Capabilities
In this episode of LifeSci Talks, Mark Wade, Global Practice Leader at TransPerfect Life Sciences, sits down with Stacey Higgins, Associate Director, COA & Digital Implementation Team at AbbVie, to cover the intricacies of clinical trial licensing, contract variations among...
LifeSci Talks COA Series | Decoding Decentralized Trials: Navigating Novel Decentralized Research Challenges and Complexity
DCTs have picked up significantly in previous years, catalyzed by the pandemic and a move to remote research. With this move comes a host of new challenges, including those surrounding technical interoperability, resistance to adopting new technologies, and the need for...
LifeSci Talks COA Series | AI-Powered Innovations in Clinical Trials: Optimizing Every Step
Explore how artificial intelligence is rapidly changing the landscape of clinical trials, from discovering new therapies and complex calculations to protocol optimization. Discover how AI can generate study protocols, consent forms, and more, saving time and resources. Join us to...
LifeSci Talks COA Series | The Age of Bring Your Own Device: Considerations for Accessibility in Trial Design
In this episode of LifeSci Talks, Mark Wade, Global Practice Leader at TransPerfect Life Sciences, sits down with Dr. Florence Mowlem, VP of Science at ObvioHealth, to discuss maximizing patient accessibility in trial design. This includes implementing accommodations for patients...
LifeSci Talks COA Series | Data Science: The New Frontier
In this episode of LifeSci Talks, Mark Wade, Global Practice Leader at TransPerfect Life Sciences sits down with Dr. Elizabeth Bacci, Senior Research Scientist at Evidera, to discuss critical aspects of developing meaningful and relevant Digital Health instruments. The...
LifeSci Talks COA Series | The Future of Capturing Patient Data in Clinical Trials: DCTs, Site Staff Burden, and Regulation Considerations with Paul O'Donohoe
Mark Wade interviews Paul O'Donohoe, Senior Director of Product for eCOA and COA at Medidata. They delve into the challenges and opportunities of adopting decentralized clinical trials (DCTs) and explore topics such as mixed modalities for data capture, patient burden, site...
LifeSci Talks COA Series | Harnessing Implementation Science to Improve Health Outcomes: Methods and Approaches for the Future
Implementation science emerged as a response to the recognition that many effective health interventions and innovations were not being widely adopted or sustained in practice, even when evidence of their efficacy was strong. Join Meredith Smith, Senior Director of Implementation...
A Conversation with Dr. Elin Haf Davies of Aparito
The rare disease space presents numerous challenges for clinical research and patient data capture. These challenges are only heightened for younger patient populations, where outcome measures and dosages need to be considered appropriately. Join Dr. Elin Haf Davies, Founder &...
Considerations and Opportunities in Capturing Oncology Patients’ PRO Data
There has been a historic lack of guidance in capturing patient data for oncology patients. Join Bill Byrom, VP and eCOA Scientist at Signant Health in conversation with Mark Wade, Global Practice Leader at TransPerfect, as they discuss: - The need for specificity of...
Considerations for Improving the Pediatric Experience
The rare disease space presents numerous challenges for clinical research and patient data capture. These challenges are only heightened for younger patient populations, where outcome measures and dosages need to be considered appropriately. Join Dr. Elin Haf Davies, Founder &...
Building a Successful Partnership: Meeting Sponsor Expectations
To improve clinical trial electronic system development, strong partnerships must be built and maintained between key stakeholders to establish centralized consensus and alignment for high-quality electronic data capture. Join Aaron McCormick, Associate Director, eCOA...
Shaping The Future of eCOA/ePRO
We have witnessed a rapid and dramatic migration from paper to electronic COA/PRO in the past few years. TransPerfect Life Sciences' C3 Summit brings to you virtual sessions on how the paper to digital migration is evolving, the use and application of eCOA migration...
Wearables for eCOA: Practical Considerations for Improving Patient Data Capture
This electronic clinical outcome assessment (eCOA) webinar will explore the latest advancements in wearable technology and their potential to improve patient data collection in clinical studies. While there may still be ongoing discussions around deployment and standardization,...