GCP Training is Not Enough To Qualify Investigators: Tips for Sponsors from CTTI

Sponsors should look beyond GCP training to identify, groom and qualify investigators for their trials. A White paper on improving measures of investigator qualifications from the Clinical Trial Transformation Initiative (CTTI), a joint non-profit venture of the FDA and Duke University, suggests sponsors avoid repetitive training and encourage investigators to improve new skills.  Investigators should … Read more

FDA Implements NIPP to Sterile Injectables GMP Inspections: Other to Follow

Last week FDA announced that is has implemented a standardized, electronic semi-automated inspection protocol to GMP sites for sterile injectables with plans to expand the program to all GMP inspections or audits. The new GMP inspections protocol created under the New Inspections Protocol Project (NIPP) is a culmination of several years of planning, testing and … Read more