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Innovative Trials

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Innovative Trials is a prominent international company specializing in patient recruitment and retention for clinical trials. Boasting 15 years of experience, Innovative Trials provides three fundamental services in this domain:

  • 1:1 In-country Recruitment Coaching & Site Support, facilitated by in-country patient recruitment experts operating in more than 70 countries,
  • Site & Patients Educational Materials,
  • Navigator, a patient support center for referral pre-screening & retention 

With expertise in over 400 trials, 30 therapeutic areas, and over 100 conditions, Innovative Trials has established itself as a trusted and seasoned partner for pharmaceutical companies, contract research organizations (CROs) and biotechnology companies. For more information, visit www.innovativetrials.com

Innovative Trials Ltd, Innovative House, Avenue One, Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire, SG6 2WW, United Kingdom

Queen’s Award for Enterprise –  2020/2025

Pharma Industry Awards UK 2024 – Women in Pharma Winner

PMEA Awards Finalist, Excellence in Collaboration and Partnerships – 2024

PMEA Awards Finalist, Support Agency of the Year – 2023 

Lloyd’s Bank British Business Excellence Awards 2023 – Finalist

Inspiring Hertfordshire Awards 2023 – International Trade

Best Global Patient Recruitment Company  – 2021

Patient Recruitment

 

AstraZeneca and Merck decision to disinvest in the UK is a ‘tragedy’ for British research and innovation

Kate Shaw comments on the latest news about AstraZeneca and Merck's decision to hold planned investments in the UK

Innovative Trials names Hertfordshire hospice as 2025 UK charity partner

Innovative Trials, an internationally renowned clinical trials patient recruitment company based in the UK, has today announced Garden House Hospice Care as its UK charity partner for 2025/26. It continues...

Free Live Webinar – Patient Recruitment & Retention

Join Innovative Trials and Soglia in this new patient recruitment and retention webinar!

Innovative Trials appoints first Non-Executive Chair

John Watkinson is the new Non-Exec Chair as Innovative Trials targets significant business growth

Innovative Trials celebrates success for its groundbreaking Retention Patch Program

Innovative Trials attended the PME Award Gala Dinner last night (21st November 2024)

Innovative Trials named a top UK women-powered company in clinical research by J.P. Morgan

Innovative Trials has been named the second-fastest-growing, women-powered UK company in clinical research and ranks among the top 200 women-powered businesses in the UK!

Innovative Trials named a finalist at the PME Award

Patient recruitment and retention company, Innovative Trials, was shortlisted as a finalist in the PME Award for its collaboration with US non-profit Oliver Patch Project to improve patient outcomes.

Innovative Trials appoints new Leadership Team member

Patient Recruitment company, Innovative Trials, appointed new Finance and Business Services Director

Innovative Trials’ CEO wins Women in Pharma Award

Kate Shaw, founder and CEO of Innovative Trials, a global clinical trial patient recruitment and retention company, won the ‘Woman in Pharma’ at the Pharma Industry Awards UK. She was...

Innovative Trials nominated finalist at the Pharma Industry Award

Patient recruitment company, Innovative Trials, has been nominated as a finalist in 2 categories at the Pharma Industry Award Read the full press release 👉🏽 https://bit.ly/3MdzBwf

ALL PRESS RELEASES

Accelerating patient recruitment post-COVID-19

COVID-19 has hugely affected clinical trials and patient recruitment, with the entire industry on hold for some time causing backlogs and delays most of the studies.

Windrush Day

Innnovative Trials' Equality & Diversity committee raises awareness around Windrush Day and the Windrush generation

Celebrating World Blood Donor Day

Each 14th June World Blood Donor day is celebrated around the world to spread awareness around the importance of giving blood.

Improving diversity in clinical trial patient recruitment

A key requirement for clinical trials is to understand the effect of potential treatments on the patient populations that will benefit most. Despite this, many studies find diverse patient recruitment...

Increasing patient randomisation rate by 200% for a Top 5 global pharma

Phase IIa Moderate to Severe Hidradenitis Suppurativa Case Study

Eating Disorders Awareness Week

In the latest blog post, Innovative Trials' Equality & Diversity committee focuses on eating disorders

FREE Live Webinar – Diversity in Clinical Trials – 24th February

Innovative Trials, Pfizer and Parexel invite you to attend the live webinar

Three predictions for the clinical trial industry in 2022

Kate Shaw, Innovative Trials Founder & CEO, looks ahead to 2022 by listing three predictions for the clinical trial industry in 2022

World Cancer Day – February 2022

World Cancer Day is celebrated around the world in February in February and innovative Trials wants to take this opportunity to raise awareness around cancer

Personalised medicine: driving a need for greater diversity in clinical trials

Kate Shaw, Innovative Trials' Founder & CEO, investigates one of the biggest challenges facing clinical research today.

ALL WHITE PAPERS

Innovative Trials celebrates its 15th anniversary

🎉 Cheers to 15 years of patient recruitment and retention innovation and impact at Innovative Trials! 🎉 From 2010 to 2025, we’ve been on an incredible journey of growth, impact,...

Uniting Communities for Rare Disease Clinical Trial Success

Step into the realm of innovation and collaboration in patient recruitment and retention with our upcoming webinar, "Bridging Boundaries: Uniting Communities for Rare Disease Clinical Trial Success." Delve deep into...

Patient Recruitment & Retention Strategies in the 2024 Clinical Trial Landscape

In the landscape of the clinical trial industry in 2024, persistent challenges persist in the realms of patient recruitment and retention. These hurdles, having endured over several years, continue to...

Solving your biggest patient recruitment and retention challenges

Clinical trial patient recruitment and retention remains one of the key challenges to successfully bringing a new therapeutic to market. An estimated 85% of clinical trials face delays due to...

Retention Patch Program

A partnership between Innovative Trials and the non-profit Oliver Patch Project to boost retention in pediatric studies

The Navigator – Revolutionize your patient recruitment and retention

Navigating patients step by step on their clinical trial journey

For clinical trial participants, navigating their way through a study can sometimes seem daunting and complicated. Without the right support, around 30% are likely to drop out [1], resulting in...

Patient Recruitment: Think Global, Act Local

Global clinical trials are a vital component of pharma R&D. Utilizing sites in multiple countries not only provides increased access to eligible and diverse patients - and therefore more robust...

Overcoming Patient Recruitment Challenges in Rare Disease Trials

Rare diseases are thought to affect up to 446 million people worldwide. With more than 7,000 rare diseases, most of which are genetic, it’s vital all patients can access new...

Innovative Trials opens first US office

We are incredibly excited to announce the opening of our very first US office! This is an incredible milestone towards our mission to accelerate clinical development. Read the full press...

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Equality and Diversity Commitment

Innovative Trials is committed to ensuring we eliminate discrimination from all of our processes and culture. Our Equality and Diversity Committee is here to support the company in creating an organisation where the working environment is accessible, responsive and appropriate to people where all employees can fully contribute, develop and flourish at work, irrespective of their personal characteristics.

Our commitment is to :

  • Take an overview of equality, diversity and human rights issue to support the company’s strategic agenda in this area.
  • Work within Equality and Human Rights Commission guidelines and codes of practice.
  • To oversee the design, implementation and periodic review of IT’s equality objectives.
  • To oversee the implementation, completion, monitoring, audit and evaluation of the Equality Impact Assessment (EqIA) process for policy and procedures.

Eloise Moffett

Eloise Moffett
Vice President of Commercial
eloise.moffett@innovativetrials.com
+1 984 212 2079
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Laura Burt

Laura Burt
Director of Operations
laura.burt@innovativetrials.com
+44 (0) 1707 682 287
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Marco Lassandro

Marco Lassandro
Head of Marketing
marco.lassandro@innovativetrials.com
+44 (0) 1707 959 525
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Kate Shaw

Kate Shaw
Founder and CEO
kate.shaw@innovativetrials.com
+44 (0) 1707 378 581
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AstraZeneca and Merck decision to disinvest in the UK is a ‘tragedy’ for British research and innovation

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Patient Recruitment in Oncology: A Phase III Melanoma Case Study

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Mastering Patient Recruitment: A Framework of Five Essential Strategies Developed Over 15 Years

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The Impact of AI on Clinical Trials: Four Key Benefits and Three Major Risks

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Three Key Trends Shaping the Future of Clinical Trials

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Innovative Trials names Hertfordshire hospice as 2025 UK charity partner

Innovative Trials, an internationally renowned clinical trials patient recruitment company based in the UK, has today announced Garden House Hospice Care as its UK charity partner for 2025/26. It continues...

Education urgently needed to reverse lack of women-only clinical trials

Kate Shaw, founder and CEO of Innovative Trials, has responded to data that shows the UK has far fewer women-only clinical trials compared to male-only studies. Read the full article here.

Free Live Webinar – Patient Recruitment & Retention

Join Innovative Trials and Soglia in this new patient recruitment and retention webinar!

Innovative Trials celebrates its 15th anniversary

🎉 Cheers to 15 years of patient recruitment and retention innovation and impact at Innovative Trials! 🎉 From 2010 to 2025, we’ve been on an incredible journey of growth, impact,...

Innovative Trials appoints first Non-Executive Chair

John Watkinson is the new Non-Exec Chair as Innovative Trials targets significant business growth