July 23, 2024 ̶ Alcanza Clinical Research, a mission-focused investigator site network, is excited to announce its affiliation with The Society of Clinical Research Sites (SCRS) as a Global Impact Partner. The GIP program is a community of industry sponsors, CROs, service providers and research sites elevating the site voice within clinical research.
Since its inception in 2021, Alcanza has been an active supporter of SCRS initiatives. As a past president and current board member of SCRS, Alcanza’s Chief Commercial Officer, Casey Orvin, remains highly engaged and committed to expanding awareness and industry involvement with SCRS. As a Global Impact Partner, Alcanza will help drive SCRS’ mission of ensuring site sustainability through advocacy, thought leadership, event participation and education.
“Strengthening our commitment to SCRS is a core part of our growth strategy,” said Carlos Orantes, Alcanza CEO. “SCRS understands the power of collaboration, especially when it involves advancing life-changing and life-saving new medicines. The GIP program is an excellent example of effective collaboration across large site networks, emerging sites, sponsors, CROs and solution providers – the stakeholders who make positive change and progress possible.”
Sean Soth, Senior Vice President of Global Business Partnerships and Strategy with SCRS added: “Alcanza is a forward-looking organization that epitomizes the expanding role of the research site. By extending traditional research boundaries through their emphasis on diverse participation and community partners, Alcanza is setting a new standard for inclusive research that will benefit all site members and the broader clinical research community. SCRS looks forward to collaborating with Alcanza to advance our collective mission to enhance site sustainability.”’
For more information about the SCRS Global Impact Partner program, visit https://myscrs.org.
About Alcanza Clinical Research
Alcanza is an integrated network of research facilities dedicated to reducing barriers to clinical research participation, especially in underrepresented patient populations. The network includes over 30 sites strategically located across the Southeast, Northeast, and Midwest regions of the United States, including Puerto Rico. Alcanza supports studies that span all trial phases and major therapeutic areas. www.AlcanzaClinical.com
About The Society for Clinical Research Sites (SCRS)
The Society for Clinical Research Sites (SCRS) is the leading advocacy organization dedicated to unifying the voice of the global clinical research site community. Representing more than 11,000 research sites in 54 countries, SCRS facilitates industry collaborations and conversations dedicated to site-focused advocacy, education, mentorship, and connection. SCRS is an active and influential champion for sites in industry initiatives to ensure that the perspective of sites is heard and valued. Learn more and get involved at myscrs.org. Our voice. Our community. Your success.
