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Integrating Infrastructure for Clinical Trials

eClinical Technologies Medidata on the cloud, ‘omics, and personalized medicine. By Kevin Davies January 10, 2012 | Glen de Vries thought he would be teaching biology or chemistry in college, but

Survey Says: Tool Up for Smarter Clinical Studies

Bio-IT World | Separate industry surveys by information technology research and advisory firm Gartner and global software company ClearTrial make a strong case for clinical resource management tools in the cost-cutting arsenal of biopharmaceutical and medical device companies.  

 

An Insider Perspective on PAREXEL Bio-IT World | Mark Goldberg, PAREXEL’s chief operating officer, recently sat down with Bio•IT World chief editor Kevin Davies to discuss the importance of convergence in Perceptive Informatics’ suite of eClinical offerings, and to share his insights on the future opportunities, trends, and challenges facing the industry. 

Tooling up for Smarter Studies

Two industry studies found need for appropriate trial planning and tools. By Deborah Borfitz Novemer 15, 2011 | Separate industry surveys by information technology research and advisory firm Gartner and global software company ClearTrial make a strong case for clinical

An Inside Perspective on PAREXEL

One of the oldest clinical research organizations discusses technology and changes in the industry. November 15, 2011 | Mark Goldberg, PAREXEL’s chief operating officer, has been with the company since 1997 when he started the CRO’s medical imaging business. A

Seize the New: Laying the Clinical Genomics Pipeline in Wisconsin

Liz Worthey’s “smart software” crucial to integrating genome sequencing in clinic. By Kevin Davies September 27, 2011 | On Saturday June 27, 2009, a pediatric gastroenterologist named Alan Mayer at the Medical College of Wisconsin (MCW) sat at his computer

Trials at the Point-of-Care

Veterans Affairs tries new method for treatment comparison trials. By Deborah Borfitz September 27, 2011 | A new type of clinical trial now undergoing testing at the Veterans Affairs (VA) Boston Healthcare System will likely be of interest to emerging

Stigmergy, Anyone?

By Ernie Bush September 27, 2011 | The Bush Doctrine | Stigmergy is currently defined in Wikipedia as “A mechanism of indirect coordination between agents or actions. The principle is that the trace left in the environment by an action

September-October New Products

Versatile NMRAgilent Technologies has announced the release of VnmrJ 3.2, an enhanced version of their software for nuclear magnetic spectroscopy. VnmrJ 3.2 offers a data station version that runs on Windows, Mac, and Linux. This enables users to analyze NMR

End of Summer Rant: CDER Must Have Clinical Trial Reform

By John Russell September 27, 2011 | The Russell Transcript | It’s not always easy to know what to make of FDA initiatives, particularly at the time they are announced. Some are modest and administrative in nature (Fast Track, 2009)



White Papers & Special Reports

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Managing the Modern Genomics Data Flood
Sponsored by SGI

Managing and storing the perfect storm of multi-disciplined data pouring from next generation sequencers and other omics instruments is a central challenge in life sciences. Discover in this paper how the SGI ArcFiniti storage solution, optimized for unstructured genomics and life sciences data can: 

  • Reduce costs, proactively protect data integrity, and deliver the high performance I/O required for genomics data processing and analysis.  
  • Effectively manage capacities from 156TB to 1.4PB as a disk based, integrated hardware and software platform 


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Turning Genomics Data into Practical Insight
Sponsored by SGI

With worldwide sequencing capacity approaching 13 quadrillion DNA bases annually turning genomics data into knowledge is a true computational challenge. Read this paper and learn how the SGI UV coherent shared memory platform can:  

  • Speed results time while cost competitively tackling the most difficult computational problems across all omics disciplines. 
  • Push performance by scaling to extraordinary levels, up to 256 sockets (2,560 cores, 4,096 threads) per single system (one OS image). 

Provide support for up to 16TB of coherent shared memory in a single system image enabling extreme efficiency across a wide range of compute demands. 



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New Complimentary Market Survey…
Collaborations and Communications Within Drug Discovery Research
Sponsored by Accelrys
This survey was conducted by the Cambridge Healthtech Media Group in January, 2012. It was sponsored by Accelrys related to their HEOS initiative to gather valid information around externalizing collaborative research while improving communications in the cloud. With 310 qualified industry respondents the survey findings reveal useful usage and trends patterns.  An insightful follow-on discussion and webinar related to this survey, and the HEOS by Scynexis SaaS portal is also available on the Bio-IT World website for complementary viewing.
 


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