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Interview series: part 4 of 5 - Why startup timelines are worsening – and how to reduce the trend
The operational pressures driving longer activation timelines, from protocol complexity to site competition, and how earlier, more flexible site engagement can restore momentum.
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Interview series: Part 5 of 5 - Centering site experience to accelerate site activation
How sponsor and CRO practices that prioritise site needs, clarity, and partnership can strengthen trust, sustain momentum, and speed activation.
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Examining the growing delays in clinical trial start-up
Brian Mallon discusses the increasing timeframe from site selection to full activation, including the issues contributing to the delay and measures to address them.
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Pharma communications resilience: Navigating regulatory policy shifts with strategic precision
Regulatory change often brings unexpected challenges to an already complex environment. Product labelling is no exception. Yet, with the right foundation, organisations can transform uncertainty into opportunity. A well-balanced mix of skilled personnel, timely intelligence and agile processes equips organisations to stay ahead of regulatory shifts.
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Enabling Innovation: How China-based biotechs are shaping global drug development
Yao Zhong, ICON China Mainland and Hong Kong, is sharing some of the findings from the 2025 China biotech sector survey report. Read more on how a strategic partnership fuels global ambition.
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Next-generation modalities, precision trials, and AI-driven breakthroughs in oncology
The panelists discussed promising scientific and strategic pathways in oncology, including next-generation therapeutic modalities, precision trial strategies, AI applications with demonstrated and measurable impact, regulatory and market readiness, and collaborative models for accelerating early-phase oncology programs.
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Bring In The Biotechs: ICON’s new biotech President, Deepali Suri, shares her vision for 2026 and beyond
When Deepali Suri stepped into her new role as president of ICON’s biotech division in September 2025, she brought with her more than two decades of experience across big pharma, biotech, and CROs. She also brought a clear vision for the industry’s future. Read to learn more.
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The next generation of pharmacological treatments for chronic disease
Despite their central role in glucose metabolism, native GLP-1 and GIP make poor therapies. Now, long-lasting, potent nutrient-stimulated hormone receptor agonists are prompting a shift to multi-indication metabolic therapies. Explore why.
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Beyond the Drug: How Human Factors Shape CVOT Success
ICON experts, Dr Emad Basta and Dr. Jack L Martin discuss how cardiovascular outcomes trials (CVOTs) are essential to ensuring drug safety, regulatory compliance, and clinical impact in this new article. Please find ICON's piece on page 24-25.
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New ICON survey shows sites face growing delays and communication gaps during study startup
ICON’s survey of more than 100 investigators and site leaders reveals persistent bottlenecks in study startup driven by contract and budget delays, slow activation timelines, and insufficient collaboration from sponsors and CROs.
