Parexel

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Parexel[edit | edit source]

The Parexel logo, updated in 2021.

Parexel is a global clinical research organization (CRO) that provides a wide range of services to the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and medical device industries. The company is known for its expertise in conducting clinical trials and providing regulatory, consulting, and commercialization services.

History[edit | edit source]

Parexel was founded in 1982 by Josef von Rickenbach and Anne B. Sayigh. The company started as a small consulting firm and has grown into one of the largest CROs in the world. Over the years, Parexel has expanded its services and global reach through strategic acquisitions and organic growth.

Services[edit | edit source]

Parexel offers a comprehensive suite of services that support the development and commercialization of new medical therapies. These services include:

  • Clinical Research Services: Conducting clinical trials across all phases of development, from Phase I to Phase IV.
  • Regulatory Consulting: Assisting clients with regulatory affairs and submissions to health authorities such as the FDA and the EMA.
  • Biostatistics and Data Management: Providing statistical analysis and data management services to ensure the integrity and accuracy of clinical trial data.
  • Medical Writing: Developing clinical study reports, regulatory submissions, and scientific publications.
  • Commercialization Services: Supporting the launch and market access of new therapies through strategic consulting and market research.

Global Presence[edit | edit source]

Parexel operates in over 50 countries worldwide, with a significant presence in North America, Europe, and Asia. The company's global infrastructure allows it to conduct clinical trials in diverse populations and regions, providing clients with access to a wide range of patient demographics.

Innovation and Technology[edit | edit source]

Parexel is committed to leveraging technology to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of clinical trials. The company utilizes advanced data analytics, digital health solutions, and innovative trial designs to optimize the drug development process.

Leadership[edit | edit source]

Parexel is led by a team of experienced executives with backgrounds in the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industries. The leadership team is focused on driving innovation and delivering high-quality services to clients.

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