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SCRS Talks, hosted by the Society for Clinical Research Sites (SCRS), is a platform for clinical research industry professionals to hear about valuable information shaping the research industry today. These short interviews will provide new perspectives and insights on pressing topics, current events, and the research community.

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Josh Stent
CEO of Momentum Clinical Research
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Episode: From Reactive to Real-Time: How AI Is Reshaping Clinical Trial Operations
Rob Freistat
Board member with the Foundation for mRNA Medicines; co-founder background in clinical research and rare disease work
Foundation for mRNA Medicines
Episode: Rethinking Rare Disease: Innovation and What's Next
Carrie Lewis
Executive Director of Clinical Program Optimization at Keenova
Keenova
Episode: Building a Sponsor of Choice: How Keenova is Redefining Site Partnership
Suzy Montanye
Site Relationship Manager at Keenova
Keenova
Episode: Building a Sponsor of Choice: How Keenova is Redefining Site Partnership
John Worden
Chief Commercial Officer, Javara Research
Javara Research
Episode: From Averages to Individuals: How AI and Embedded Research Are Reshaping Patient Care
Dr. Anastasia Christianson
Former Senior Innovation Leader / AI leader in pharma
EPAM Life Science Consulting; Columbia Tech Ventures (Executive in Residence)
Episode: Add-On to All-In: Building a Real AI Strategy in Clinical Research
Kristen Bosse
Vice President of Product Development
CRIO
Episode: No More Double Entry: How CRIO and Medidata Are Bridging eSource and EDC for Every Site
Samir Jain
Vice President of Product Management, Healthcare Data Interoperability and EHR Solutions
Medidata
Episode: No More Double Entry: How CRIO and Medidata Are Bridging eSource and EDC for Every Site
Anders Lindquist
Senior Manager of Research Site Enablement
LabCorp
Episode: Cyber Threats in Clinical Research: What Sites Need to Know

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Jimmy Bechtel
Host of SCRS Talks
Lauren Stockwell
Education and Engagement Manager with SCRS; SCRS site-focused program leadership

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Unified for Success: How the Suvoda-Greenphire Merger Streamlines Clinical Trials
Q: How is the merger affecting SCRS and the site advocacy community?
The merger amplifies the commitment to sites because it brings more resources and a broader toolset; continued participation in site advisory boards and SCRS leadership forums remains a priority, with transparent communication during transitions.
Unified for Success: How the Suvoda-Greenphire Merger Streamlines Clinical Trials
Q: What challenges are being addressed by integrated solutions, and what capabilities can users look forward to?
Fragmentation across multiple systems slows everything and increases errors; integrated solutions will add more travel and payment features in the patient app, richer analytics for sites and sponsors, and overall more informed decision-making.
Unified for Success: How the Suvoda-Greenphire Merger Streamlines Clinical Trials
Q: How does a unified platform concretely help sites and patients in their day-to-day workflows?
A single platform provides one sign-on, harmonized workflows, a single data layer to reduce duplicate data entry, automated triggers (like re-randomization) and end-to-end management of travel, payments, and scheduling to streamline the patient journey.
Unified for Success: How the Suvoda-Greenphire Merger Streamlines Clinical Trials
Q: What inspired the collaboration and how does it reflect a broader industry trend toward integrated technology ecosystems?
The merger grew from a shared understanding of industry needs and the desire to stop fragmentation; both companies lead in their spaces and realized that connected tools reduce friction for sites, patients, and sponsors, enabling faster, more confident decision-making.
From Reactive to Real-Time: How AI Is Reshaping Clinical Trial Operations
Q: How can sites and networks best approach integrating AI with existing systems to avoid fragmentation and scale efficiently?
Map the entire value chain from feasibility to startup, ensure integration across systems to reduce control points of failure, and use AI/RPA selectively where interpretation by humans is still essential, keeping the human in the loop for quality and context.

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What is SCRS Talks about and what kind of topics does it cover?

The show centers on practical, operator-focused discussions about delivering clinical trials more efficiently through site-centric partnerships, data interoperability, AI-enabled insights, and smarter budgeting. Across episodes, guests and hosts explore how sponsors, CROs, and sites can co-create value—reducing site burden, speeding startup, and expanding access through innovative models like EHR-to-EDC integrations, decentralized trials, and expanded-access approaches. A recurring strength is translating complex industry challenges into concrete tactics, such as site relationship management, governance around AI, sustainability in trial operations, and patient-centric sponsorship. The format tends to blend real-world anecdotes with impleme... more

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