The News Review:
- Velos to Develop Key System Interface for Clinical Research
- US govt sees overhaul of aids vaccine effort
- Uganda: President Museveni rders Cult Probe
Velos to Develop Key System Interface for Clinical Research
Genetic Engineering News – Genetic Engineering News (press release) – Mar 26, 2008
a recognized leaderand trusted resource for clinical trial management information systems andmember of the racle PartnerNetwork will work to develop a key interfacebetween Velos eResearch and racle Clinical. Both software products serve toadvance clinical research. Velos eResearch is widely installed at researchsites while racle Clinical holds a leadership position among researchsponsors. When complete racle Clinical customers should be able to populate VeloseResearch with content such as research protocols case reports and datadictionaries which will then be used by Velos sites for study fulfillment.
US govt sees overhaul of aids vaccine effort
stuff.co.nz – Mar 26, 2008
"It's a great model. I'm not sure we've used it to best advantage" said Louis Picker associate director of the Vaccine and Gene Therapy Institute at regon Health and Sciences University. But other participants cautioned against moving too far away from clinical research. "We have to keep humans in the picture. What we really need is better communication on the science" said Dr Peter Anton of the UCLA Aids Institute.
Uganda: President Museveni rders Cult Probe
AllAfrica.com – Mar 26, 2008
Nelson Ssewankambo to investigate the organisation’s activities leadership and membership. In addition the commission has to inquire into "allegations of divine healing energy and capacity to cure incurable diseases". The commission which also comprises the directors of the Joint Clinical Research Centre Dr. Peter Mugyenyi and of the health ministry Dr. Grace Nambatya has to submit its findings by June 1. The secretary of the commission state attorney Harriet Tukamushaba said yesterday they would soon start public hearings in Kampala and Rakai. She called on people with information on the group to submit it.
