BOSTON, April 10 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Senior experts from PAREXEL International Corporation (Nasdaq: PRXL), a leading global biopharmaceutical services provider, will discuss best practices for successful partnerships at the 17th Annual Partnerships with CROs conference, to be held April 14-16, 2008 in Las Vegas, Nevada. PAREXEL is an Associate Sponsor of the conference.
PAREXEL experts will present in the following sessions, which address the implementation of metrics to enhance partnership performance, and strategies to successfully leverage emerging markets for global clinical trials:
For more than 25 years, clients worldwide have relied on PAREXEL to provide integrated clinical development, regulatory affairs consulting, and commercialization services, as well as technologies that expedite time-to-market. Attendees at the 17th Annual Partnerships with CROs conference can visit with PAREXEL's Booth #123 in the exhibit hall to discuss these capabilities.
Visitors to PAREXEL's booth will receive a copy of the article "Create a Successful Project Plan for Global Clinical Trials," recently published in Applied Clinical Trials, by Diego Glancszpigel, Vice President of Clinical Operations for Latin America and Graciela Racaro, Senior Director of Clinical Operations for Latin America at PAREXEL.
For more information about PAREXEL visit http://www.PAREXEL.com or Booth #123 at the 17th Annual Partnerships with CROs conference.
About PAREXEL International
PAREXEL International Corporation is a leading global bio/pharmaceutical services organization, providing a broad range of knowledge-based contract research, medical communications and consulting services to the worldwide pharmaceutical, biotechnology and medical device industries. Committed to providing solutions that expedite time-to-market and peak-market penetration, PAREXEL has developed significant expertise across the development and commercialization continuum, from drug development and regulatory consulting to clinical pharmacology, clinical trials management, medical education and reimbursement. Perceptive Informatics, Inc., a subsidiary of PAREXEL, provides advanced technology solutions, including medical imaging, to facilitate the clinical development process. Headquartered near Boston, Massachusetts, PAREXEL operates in 64 locations throughout 51 countries around the world, and has more than 7,300 employees. For more information about PAREXEL International visit http://www.PAREXEL.com.
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