Released on: June 18, 2008, 11:11 am

Press Release Author: GTC Bio

Industry: Biotech

Press Release Summary: Kathleen Moran, Vice President of Clinical Operations at
Acurian will be speaking at GTCbio's Global Clinical Trial Operations conference on
September 25-26, 2008 in San Diego, CA. Ms. Moran will give a presentation entitled
"Triaging Recruitment Costs: Media, Outreach and Internet."

Press Release Body: Determining how best to spend your recruitment budget is always
a challenge. There are multiple tactics a company can take. Knowing the current
costs will help determine the best placement. The presentation given my Ms. Moran
will identify various constituent parts when determining recruitment budget
placement in order to obtain the highest return on investment (ROI). Ms. Moran will
answer questions such as: What are the site recruitment costs and ROI? What are
media spends and ROI? What is the outreach costs and ROI? Does one tactic fit all
sites? How does one manage all tactics?

The Global Clinical Trial Operations conference brings together leaders, directors,
vice presidents, heads, managers, supervisors, and CROs from all over the world to
collaborate and discuss the latest developments in clinical trial operations and
logistics and covers clinical trials in emerging markets, first-in-man clinical
trials, pediatric clinical trials, material storage, distribution, site selection,
patient recruitment and retention, technology in clinical trials and case studies of
running global clinical trials.

For more information including a detailed agenda, exhibitor opportunities and
registration information visit http://gtcbio.com/conferenceDetails.aspx?id=127.

ABOUT GTCbio

GTCbio organizes conferences specifically for the biomedical and biopharmaceutical
industries. Our goal is to facilitate the exchange of biopharmaceutical and
biomedical intelligence between industry leaders, academic and government
organizations, and the financial community.
GTCbio is a subsidiary of Global Technology Community, LLC, a privately held company
founded in 2002.


Web Site: http://gtcbio.com/conferenceDetails.aspx?id=127

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Tel: (626) 256-6405
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