Recharge Your Research: Industry-Sponsored Clinical Trials Startup 101

Presented by Soun Khountham, MS, MBA, CCRP
Senior Director, New Development
Sponsored Clinical Trials & Partnerships (SCTP), UPMC Enterprises

This session will provide a practical overview of how industry-sponsored clinical trials are initiated within a large academic health system, from early feasibility and budgeting through contracts, IRB, and study activation. The goal is to help research staff understand common startup touchpoints, timelines, and where delays most often occur.

*Please note this meeting may end early. *