Biotech Laboratory Solutions

Delivering maximum efficiency, reduced complexity and high quality data for your clinical studies

ICON has a range of central laboratory solutions to support the specific needs of biotech companies operating in complex and rapidly evolving drug development environments.

Our specialised teams of scientific, medical and operational experts understand the different pressures facing biotech organisations. Through collaborative engagement we develop strategic, flexible approaches that leverage fit for purpose operating procedures, scientific knowledge, state-of-the-art testing methods and clinical informatics to deliver high quality, data-driven decision making for your clinical studies.

Meeting the needs of biotech clients

Our flexible global central laboratory solutions deliver:

A streamlined service

Fully integrated laboratory and clinical project delivery teams ensure a seamless service for sponsors, with enhanced risk and milestone planning and reduced oversight burden for sponsor teams.

Efficient study start up

Early engagement with our unified laboratory and clinical teams enables efficient study start up, with central laboratory set up times accomplished in as little as 8 weeks.

Scientific expertise

Collaborative engagement to support the selection and development of biomarkers and specialty testing for endpoints that ensure maximum return on investment.

Transparency and accountability

A simple project delivery structure with clear governance, escalation and decision-making pathways deliver maximum efficiency and reduced complexity for your team.

Integrated budget management

Close collaboration across lab and clinical services ensuring clarity on budget status, including mature logistics, forecasting and planning technologies that deliver maximum cost efficiencies.

Expertise across all therapeutic areas

ICON has an expansive portfolio of testing capabilities that spans all therapeutic areas. Our therapeutically aligned experts will consult collaboratively with your team to de- risk your clinical trial strategy, identifying the best testing approaches to meet your individual trial requirements.

Dedicated client services team

Our central laboratory Client Services team support project delivery from award to database lock. We understand how to support specific biotech requirements and will work together with you to ensure smooth operational engagement, blending with our clinical project delivery colleagues to establish the frameworks and processes that best fit your trial needs.

End-to-end support from project initiation to delivery

ICON’s customised biotech solutions leverage scientific expertise, operational knowledge, best practice and a harmonised global laboratory structure to deliver the best possible outcomes for your study.