GDPR Essentials: What You Need to Know About Appointing a Data Protection Officer Key Takeaways: DPO Role is Critical for Data Compliance: Appointing a DPO ensures that companies meet GDPR regulations, particularly for large-scale data processing. Key Responsibilities: The DPO advises the organization, monitors compliance, and manages risks related to data protection. Flexibility in Appointments: Companies may share a DPO or hire one part-time, depending on their size Read more
Mastering EU Regulatory Compliance: Key Roles of the LR, DPO, and DPR in Clinical Trials (Part 1) Key Takeaways: Understanding the Legal Representative’s (LR) Role: Essential for any non-EU company conducting clinical trials in the EU, the LR acts as the company’s point of contact with EU regulators. Ensuring Compliance: The LR assumes responsibility for overseeing the trial’s adherence to EU regulations, especially under the EU Clinical Trials Regulation (EU No. 536/2014). Read more
World Mental Health Day: How Clinical Trials are Transforming Mental Health Treatments for the Future As we mark Mental Health Awareness Day, it is an opportune moment to reflect on how increased investments in clinical trials are fostering innovation in the treatment of mental health disorders. Globally, over 1 billion people are affected by mental health disorders, making mental illness one of the leading causes of disability worldwide, according to Read more
Clinical Research Focus. 33rd Edition Exploring Portugal’s Clinical Trials Landscape Portugal stands as a strategic choice for conducting clinical trials, offering a unique blend of opportunities for the global healthcare and pharmaceutical industries. With a population of over 10 million, Portugal boasts a high-quality healthcare system integrated with advanced research facilities and a well-educated medical community. Please follow the link Read more
