The UK’s largest Site Management Organisation (SMO), Panthera Biopartners, has opened the first dedicated clinical research site in York. The site, which has been operating since May, was officially opened by the Lord Mayor of York, Councillor Margaret Wells, at an opening ceremony on 25th July 2024. The clinic is …
International Clinical Trials (ICT): Panthera interview – Private vs public vaccine studies, how SMOs can secure the future of UK clinical trials Panthera’s Ian Smith and Chris Dodd recently spoke to ICT about the differences in private versus public clinical trials, how speed is key in preclinical processes and how …
Clinical trials serve as the lifeblood of medical progress, holding the potential to revolutionise healthcare and transform lives. In this blog post, we delve into the world of clinical research, exploring what clinical trials are, the different phases they undergo, and the profound impact they have on the realm of …
One of the key missions at Panthera Clinical Research is to make research more accessible to the general public. In order to do this, Panthera has opened dedicated clinical research sites in cities across the UK, Glasgow, Preston, Manchester, Sheffield and London. Panthera’s continued development of the digital patient pathway …
The clinical research industry has been moving towards methods that are more patient-centric in recent years. By providing a digital channel that improves the volunteer experience, Panthera Clinical Research is paving the way for others by making it simpler for individuals to take part in clinical trials and advance medical …
What is a clinical trial? The first recorded planned clinical trial was conducted by Dr. James Lind, a Scottish naval surgeon. In 1747, Lind began to study scurvy, which killed thousands of British sailors per year. Lind tested the diet of citrus fruit to a select group of affected sailors, …
Panthera have formed a partnership with Preston North End Football Club Community Trust. The team at Panthera attended the PNE vs Birmingham City game on the 15th of January promoting clinical trials. Fans who visited the Panthera van on game day also learnt more about additional clinical trials, such as those aimed …
Valneva have released results from their phase 3 vaccine study (VLA2001). Stating that the trial has successfully met both co-primary end points. This trial compared the efficacy and effectiveness of the Valneva Covid-19 vaccine against the AstraZeneca vaccine. A total of 4012 people, aged 18 years and above were recruited …
This month we have been busy vaccinating volunteers in North Manchester, Preston and North London for a new COVID prevention study. It has been an exciting time as we were the world’s first clinical trial site to administer the vaccine to volunteers in this study. The first participant to be …
Independent clinical trial site management organisation (SMO), Panthera Biopartners, has appointed M&A and fundraisings adviser Chris Steed as a non-executive director. Chris has over 25 years’ experience as a corporate financier, working at Arthur Andersen, Deloitte and for the past 17 years as Founder and Managing Partner of Argyll Partners. Chris …
