Oct 1, 2018
Our guest on the show is Dr. Lindsay McNair, Chief Medical
Officer for the WIRB-Copernicus Group, a central Institutional
Review Board (IRB) overseeing more than 200,000 clinical research
protocols and more than 2,700 institutions and 700 local
Institutional Biosafety Committees.
In her current role, Dr. McNair develops strategic partnerships
with pharma/biotech companies for comprehensive ethical and
clinical services. She oversees a consulting group which provides
consultation on human research protection, ethical trial design,
protocol development, development of ethical clinical research
policy and practices and much more.
Dr. McNair has more than 15 years of experience in clinical
research and drug development strategy. She has designed and
provided medical monitoring for Phase 1-4 clinical studies in a
variety of therapeutic areas, including multiple oncology
indications, hepatitis C, multiple inflammation indications
(psoriasis, multiple sclerosis) and other areas.
Dr. McNair is also an adjunct Assistant Professor at Boston
University and teaches in the School of Public Health and in the
Master’s of Clinical Investigation graduate programs, on the design
and conduct of clinical research studies.
She speaks frequently on the ethical conduct of clinical research
studies as part of pharmaceutical drug development and improving
interactions between ethics committees/ research review boards and
the pharmaceutical industry.
Dr. McNair graduated from the University Of Connecticut School Of
Medicine and trained in general surgery at Boston University
Medical Center. She has a Master’s in Public Health
(Biostatistics/Epidemiology and Health Policy), and a Master’s of
Science in Bioethics (research ethics).
Please join me in welcoming Dr. Lindsay McNaire on the Clinical Trial Podcast.
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