CTP 010: Effective Clinical Research Sites with Gabriel D'Amico-Mazza
Sunday 13 May 2018
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“I enjoy conversations. It takes you somewhere different” - Gabriel D'Amico-Mazza Gabriel is one of the most positive and enthusiastic individuals I know in clinical research. This was one of the main reasons I wanted him to be on this show. He is an expert in business development at a clinical trial site, GCP Research, in Quebec, Canada. Since joining GCP Research in 2010, Gabriel has led recruitment and advertising for Phase 2 and Phase 3 clinical studies. He has been involved in over 40 clinical studies and has been an integral part of the growth of GCP Research. Gabriel graduated from Concordia University with a BSc and a Specialization in Biology. He has also finished a follow-up Graduate Diploma program in Health Care Management from McGill University.Please join me in this fun and insightful conversation with Gabriel D’Amico-MazzaAbout This Podcast Episode Listen to it on iTunes.Stream by clicking here.Download as an MP3 by right-clicking here and choosing “save as.” Selected Links from the Episode
- Connect with Gabriel D'Amico-Mazza on LinkedIn
- GCP Research
- Facebook Blueprint
- Health Canada
- Vantage Biotrials
- Clinical Research Association of Canada
- Association of Clinical Research Professionals
- Society of Clinical Research Associates
- Business development for clinical trials [01:06]
- Recruiting participants, why people want to be in clinical trials [02:36]
- The composition of a small site in clinical research [11:05]
- Process for building relationships with a network of doctors and specialists [13:20]
- Three things that motivate physicians [16:50]
- How doctors get paid in a hospital setting [20:04]
- Average bill rate for a general practitioner in Canada [21:16]
- Gabriel's journey from college to clinical research [24:02]
- Working with Quebec sites if you are a sponsor or CRO personnel from another country [28:00]
- Social media marketing to recruit trial patients [32:00]
- Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) at GCP Research [45:20]
- How to get feedback to improve clinical trial conduct [52:05]
- Attending clinical research conference [56:28]
- Email vs. calling people and why picking up the phone makes a difference [59:55]
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