Geopolitical tensions and concerns around the policy thrust of the new US Administration may be keeping pharma on edge, but industry heads underscore that the science and value of diversity in areas like clinical research is irrefutable.
Parexel Leaders On Trial Diversity, AI And What’s Holding Sponsors Back In India
Parexel's CEO Peyton Howell and India boss Sanjay Vyas talk to Scrip about the value of clinical trial diversity, AI pilots underway and opportunities for India amid geopolitical rumblings, as well as the need for standardized regulatory approaches to enhance sponsor interest.
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