Partnership insights
Collaborating, innovating, and finding new ways together to improve outcomes
Much more can be achieved when all players in the life sciences and pharmaceutical industries work together, in a truly collaborative way. At ICON, this means working in a way that goes beyond a traditional CRO. It means being a trusted partner.
Exploring partnership culture and its impact on outsourcing and operational strategy
Partnership culture within the clinical research industry has often been overlooked as a component of a successful outsourcing strategy. However, culture can support, inform, and maintain strategies and operational decision-making.
Webinar: Exploring partnership culture and its impact on outsourcing and operational strategy
In this webinar, Sanofi and ICON discuss how they created a shared partnership/alliance culture, which has evolved both the outsourcing strategy and operating model. Attendees will learn about the specific tools and methods used to develop and support the Sanofi / ICON partnership, including:
- Adaptation of the 9 Box Grid to assess cultural alignment and outsourcing and operational strategy, identifying areas of strength and opportunities for development
- An “ABCs of Culture” framework, designed to build cross-organisational cultural alignment.
The evolving relationship between sponsors and CROs
In this Q&A and accompanying podcast, Jeff James provides his perspectives on how CROs have matured to become true partners that offer expansive clinical trial and drug development services, and he spotlights ICON’s approach towards collaboration.
Sponsor and CRO pharmacovigilance and safety alliances
This whitepaper outlines the best practices and model options for ensuring success when outsourcing pharmacovigilance and patient safety services.
Rare disease registries: practical ways to build trust and collaboration with patient advocacy groups
With the right planning and understanding, collaboration between drug development companies and patient advocacy groups (PAGs) can be mutually beneficial in a number of key areas.
Engaging physicians to support and increase clinical research activity
More and more healthcare institutions are looking to increase their research portfolio however engagement of busy physicians is always a challenge.
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Media article: Modern partnerships with CROs
In this article in Contract Pharma, ICON SMEs share insight on strategic and blended outsourcing models and trends in today’s market.
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Media article: ICON partners with US Government for clinical trials of Covid-19 vaccines
The article on Clinical Trials Arena reports that ICON will conduct a phase 2b clinical trial for the US BARDA-selected Covid-19 vaccine candidate as part of Project NextGen.
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Media article: BARDA, ICON partner to execute next-gen COVID vaccine trial
This news article from Contract Pharma reports that ICON will execute a Phase 2b clinical trial to assess the relative efficacy of a next generation COVID-19 vaccine.
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Media article: ICON in pact with BARDA for next-gen COVID vaccine trial
The piece from Seeking Alpha highlights that the trial is designed to evaluate the vaccine candidate selected by BARDA, which functions as part of the Administration for Strategic Preparedness and Response under the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.
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Media article: ICON to partner with US government agency to test COVID vaccine candidates
This news article from Reuters outlines that, as part of the collaboration with Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority, ICON will conduct a mid-stage trial of 10,000 participants to assess the efficacy of a next generation COVID-19 vaccine relative to currently available shots.
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Media article: ICON to conduct U.S. government trial of next-gen COVID-19 vaccines
This news article, published on FIERCE Biotech, highlights that ICON is partnering with the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority (BARDA) to conduct a clinical trial to evaluate next-generation vaccines for COVID-19.
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Blog: Best practices for KPI management in FSP partnerships
Learn more about the best practices for KPI creation and management in this blog.
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Media article: LEO Pharma enters clinical trial partnership with ICON
This news article, published on PM Live, highlights how the partnership will advance trial execution within medical dermatology.