Site Success Impacts Everyone in Research
The Society for Clinical Research Sites (SCRS) was founded in 2012 to address the needs of sites globally.
Sponsors, CROs, solution providers and site networks participate as SCRS Global Impact Partners to address industry challenges and collaborate on strategies that improve site performance and sustainability.
SCRS Mission
Unify the Voice of the Clinical Research Site Community for Greater Site Sustainability
Virtual Meeting Dates
- January 22, 2025
- March 12, 2025
- May 14, 2025
- June 25, 2025
- September 3, 2025
- October 15, 2025

Organizational Benefits

Ensure each of your employees sign up for an account with SCRS to access their member benefits. Benefits include:
- Access to The Site Buzz (GIP newsletters), InSite Journal, InFocus Newsletter, white papers, and other SCRS publications
- Access to attend and host SCRS webinars offering contact hours and insight into site-centric education and current events (1-3 per month, topics vary)
- TransCelerate-approved Good Clinical Practice (GCP) training
- Invite SCRS to share valuable site insights from the annual Site Landscape Survey. SCRS can coordinate a meeting with your colleagues to discuss the data and talk about its impact on your work with sites and industry
- Showcase your organization and explore potential partnerships on the Resource Guide
Partner Collaboration
- Two complimentary registrations for each SCRS Site Solutions Summit held during term of our partnership
- Global Impact Board participation for one executive from your organization
- Participation in Global Impact Board Meetings – virtual and in person
- Participation in SCRS Global Impact Partner initiatives
- Contribute to SCRS publications and podcast at any time

Brand Alignment
- Announcement of collaboration between GIP and SCRS
- Ongoing marketing and brand Impressions on SCRS Global Impact Partner web page, print and digital marketing materials
- GIP organizations are authorized to use SCRS and GIP logos on print and electronic marketing materials
Get Involved: SCRS Initiatives
Digital Innovation (DII)
Represents the needs and voice of the site community regarding digital innovation and prepares sites to integrate new technologies into their practices.
For more information contact jimmy.bechtel@myscrs.org
Summit Planning Committees
Identifies content and key opinion leaders to elevate SCRS Summits.
For more information contact jimmy.bechtel@myscrs.org
Payment Initiative
Advocates for monthly site payment terms, elimination of holdback payments, and elimination of tax burden for trial participants.
For more information contact michael.pierre@myscrs.org
Oncology Program
Provides resources that enable oncology clinical research sites to improve efficiency in working with industry stakeholders and increase access to cancer clinical trials.
For more information contact kathy.mickel@myscrs.org
Membership Education Engagement Committee
Provides guidance and oversight of all SCRS membership and educational activities. Includes including evaluating opportunities for the delivery of educational material and to establish best site practices.
For more information contact annemarie.molster@myscrs.org
IncluDE Program
Shares proprietary research, resources, guidance, and best practices to aid industry stakeholders to better recruit and engage diverse patient populations.
For more information contact jackie.kent@myscrs.org
Additional GIP Opportunities

Ambassador Program
The SCRS Ambassador Program cultivates a network of influential research industry professionals who will serve as SCRS ambassadors, bridging the gap between clinical research sites within their respective regions. The program will also offer virtual and in-person Ambassador Symposiums in selected regions for clinical research sites to receive valuable information on research trends and best practices specific to their geographic area.

IncluDE Program
The IncluDE Program collaborates to create and share resources for the clinical research industry to enable more diverse, equitable and inclusive trials.

Oncology Spirit Partnership
Oncology Spirit Partners have leadership roles in the SCRS Oncology Program and are featured through increased recognition and opportunities at the annual Oncology Site Solutions Summit including exhibiting, speaking and hosting a Site Symposium.

Site Advocacy Groups (SAG)
The Site Advocacy Group (SAG) is a landmark industry initiative that facilitates meaningful dialogue directly between site professionals and industry leaders on a variety of topics. The goal is to enhance clinical research effectiveness and more closely align the work of sites and industry partners.

Surveys and Research
Collaborate with SCRS for custom surveys and research to develop exclusive content for your organization. The SCRS community provides innovative ideas and data to address the challenges facing the industry. Partner with SCRS’ research and content teams to develop, implement and provide custom data collection and content development.

Exhibits & Sponsorships at SCRS Summits
Many GIP organizations find value in the exhibit experience at the SCRS Summits. This is a great opportunity to showcase your work, show your support of the site community, and have a place to meet Summit attendees. The summits have a unique ecosystem in our expo halls, and share space with sponsors, CROs, Sites and Solution Providers. Conversations in the exhibit hall are high value and provide both visibility and connection with the SCRS audience. Contact Karim or Marcus for more information.
Who to Contact
SCRS Initiatives

Jimmy Bechtel, MBA
jimmy.bechtel@myscrs.org
IncluDE Program

Jackie Kent
jackie.kent@myscrs.org
GIP Opportunities & Site Advocacy Groups

Marcus Maleck
marcus.maleck@myscrs.org
GIP Services, Summit Registration & Exhibits

Karim Cheikh
Karim.Cheikh@myscrs.org
Industry Collaborations

Sean Soth
sean.soth@myscrs.org
Thought Leadership & Publications

Marissa Hill
marissa.hill@myscrs.org
Webinars & Summit Speaking Opportunities

Kathy Busto Mickel
kathy.mickel@myscrs.org
GIP Member Benefit Access

Anne-Marie Molster
AnneMarie.Molster@myscrs.org