Contact:
Jessica Knott
Sr. Communications Manager
Society for Clinical Research Sites
410.696.5080 x120
jessica.knott@myscrs.org
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Ellicott City, MD, June 11, 2019 – The Society for Clinical Research Sites (SCRS) announced today that it will join the Korea Association of Clinical Trial Centers (KACTC) and the Korea National Enterprise for Clinical Trials (KoNECT) for their 2019 KACTC Symposium. KACTC’s purpose is in part to support the safety and efficacy of clinical trials within the region. The Symposium will be held June 27, 2019 1:30 – 5:00pm at Seoul National University Hospital, Biomedical Research Institute in Seoul, South Korea.
SCRS’ vice president of global engagement, Dan Milam, will present on the benefits of the SCRS Ambassador Program which brings member benefits of advocacy, education, mentorship and connection to clinical research sites in the region, and on the SCRS Best Site Practices Program which helps sites measure and showcase their performance and development to sponsors. Presentations will also be given by KACTC president, In-Jin Jang and others, including representatives from Seoul National University Hospital and other local clinical research organizations.
“It is an honor to be invited to join KACTC and local industry partners for the 2019 KACTC Symposium,” said Dan Milam. “SCRS is excited to share information about our incredible membership benefits, and we look forward to supporting the success of sites in South Korea.”
SCRS is planning an Ambassador Symposium to be hosted in South Korea in 2020.
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About SCRS
Founded in 2012, SCRS is a global organization that unifies the voice of the clinical research site community to create greater site sustainability. Representing over 9,500 sites in 47 countries, SCRS membership provides sites with a community dedicated to advocacy, education, mentorship and connectivity. SCRS is an influential voice for sites and an active partner in industry-wide initiatives and dialogues focused on improving the clinical research enterprise. Our Voice. Our Community. Your Success. Join the community. Visit MySCRS.org.