Innovating Clinical Trials
Welcome to Innovating Clinical Trials, the podcast designed for clinical research professionals eager to deepen their understanding of clinical trials through concise, insightful segments. Join your hosts, Liam Eves and Ted Trafford, as they uncover the core issues in clinical research, reflect on the industry, and challenge conventional wisdom.
Ted Trafford - https://probitymedical.com/
With 30 years of experience in clinical research, Ted serves as the Director of Business Development, driving business growth and leading Feasibility and Site Relationship teams at Probity Medical Research, a clinical trial site administrative support company with a consortium of 75+ sites across four countries. As a writer and speaker, Ted contributes to thought leadership and strategic initiatives in the clinical trials industry, leveraging his extensive experience and creative approach to drive meaningful discussion and progress for Sponsors, CROs, Sites and Technology Vendors.
Liam Eves - https://www.theendpointpodcast.com/
Liam's held executive roles in SMOs and CROs, and led all major functions of trial delivery. His journey into the field began unexpectedly after an injury ended his career as a professional footballer. Over the years Liam has optimized trial delivery methods / systems for effective enrollment and trial delivery. Currently, he focuses on building and advising companies in the clinical trial space.
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Innovating Clinical Trials
Latest Episodes
ICT Ep 2.46: Paul Ivsin on Deciding When to Fire Your Recruitment Vendor Before Patient One (Part 3/3)
In the final part of this three-part conversation, Liam and Ted ask Paul Ivsin, Principal at First Patient In, a question that made everyone laugh: when should you fire a recruitment vendor?Paul's answer is that the decision belongs befo...
ICT Ep 2.45: Paul Ivsin on the Text Reminder Every Dentist Sends and Some Sites Don't (Part 2/3)
In Part 2 of this three-part conversation, Liam and Ted pick up with Paul Ivsin, Principal at First Patient In, at the point where most campaigns leak: the handoff between pre-screening and the site.It opens with an exercise the hosts ra...
ICT Ep 2.44: Paul Ivsin on the 80% Stat That Leads to a Missing Book (Part 1/3)
In Part 1 of this three-part conversation, Liam and Ted sit down with Paul Ivsin, Principal at First Patient In, who has spent more than 20 years building enrollment programs with sponsors, sites and recruitment vendors.Paul studied phil...
ICT Ep 2.43: Robert Goldman on AI in Clinical Operations: Innovation or Marketing? (Part 3/3)
In Part 3 of this three-part conversation, Liam and Ted wrap up their discussion with Robert Goldman, Vice President and Global Head of Clinical Operations at Contraline, on a question that lands in every ClinOps inbox: is “AI-powered” innovati...
ICT Ep 2.42: Robert Goldman on Rethinking Feasibility (Part 2/3)
In Part 2 of this three-part conversation, Liam and Ted continue their discussion with Robert Goldman, Vice President and Global Head of Clinical Operations at Contraline, to talk about why feasibility so often fails to predict what happens nex...