Jun 11, 12:00 PM - 01:00 PM (ET)
RTP Chapter: Showcasing Excellence – Insights from the PharmaTimes Clinical Researcher of the Year Awards
Event Description:
This session will provide an overview of the PharmaTimes Clinical Researcher of the Year Awards, a globally recognized program celebrating excellence, innovation, and professional development within clinical research. Attendees will gain insight into the structure and purpose of the awards, including how they benchmark skills, support career progression, and drive high standards across the industry.
Through a panel of speakers representing key perspectives—including program leadership, a previous award winner, and a sponsor/judge—this session will explore the personal and organizational benefits of participation. Speakers will share real-world experiences of engaging with the awards, highlighting how involvement can enhance individual capabilities, foster team development, and contribute to organizational excellence and credibility within the clinical research landscape.
Speakers:
Joan Chambers Independent Senior Consultant | Tufts Center for the Study of Drug Development
Chad M. Hunter, Ph. D., PMP, ACRP-PM Local Delivery Lead, Associate Director | GSK
Beth Watson Director Global Project Management | Fortrea
Learning Objectives:
Understand the purpose, structure, and industry significance of the PharmaTimes Clinical Researcher of the Year Awards, including how the program supports professional development and benchmarking of skills.
Explore the benefits of participation from multiple perspectives, including individual career growth, organizational development, and industry recognition.
Identify practical insights and best practices for preparing for and engaging in the awards program, including how to maximize value from participation as a candidate, sponsor, or judge.
Event Agenda:
12:00 - 12:40 | Speaker introductions and panel discussion
12:40 - 12:55 | Questions and Answers
12:55 - 1:00 | Closing
Registration Information:
This event is free to register. Click here to register before 6/10/26. Each attendee is required to have their own registration – only one registration per transaction.
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The educational portion of this event may be self-reported as 1 point toward an attendee’s Maintenance of Certification. These points are subject to review and acceptance by the Academy of Clinical Research Professionals in accordance with the criteria established. Attendees should keep a record of event participation in case they are randomly selected to participate in the maintenance verification process. The Chapter can provide a certificate of attendance upon request.