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Clinical Research Management gets contract for trials of therapeutics against infectious diseases
Date:8/7/2008

Clinical Research Management, Inc. has a proven track record in supporting clinical trials, most notably in its fifteen years of work with the U.S. Army's Phase I/II clinical testing center at the Walter Reed Army Institute of Research in Silver Spring, MD. CRM is the premier clinical research organization supporting this center. When CRM decided to expand its infectious disease capabilities, it looked to the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) Division of Microbiology and Infectious Diseases (DMID)'s initiative to utilize Phase I Clinical Trial Units for Therapeutics Against Infectious Disease.

"Partnering with experienced testing sites for new products against infectious disease fits our corporate focus and strategic expansion goals. We saw this as a prime opportunity to collaborate with our nation's prestigious infectious disease organizations," said Victoria Tifft, President of Clinical Research Management.

"Our corporate headquarters is in Northeast Ohio and our region hosts some of the finest researchers in the nation and we are committed to bringing a portion of our work to this area," Tifft said.

To achieve the goals of the contract, Clinical Research Management selected Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine and University Hospitals Case Medical Center (UHCMC) and Johns Hopkins University to serve as national safety testing centers for therapeutic agents developed for use against infections. Dr Mac Griffiss, a leader in infectious disease research, will serve as CRM Global Principal Investigator for this multi-center effort.

"Our commitment to growing the bioscience community in Northeast Ohio led us to Dr. Robert Salata at Case Western Reserve University and University Hospitals Case Medical Center. Dr. Salata and his team have significant expertise in infectious disease and Phase I clinical trials that suited the requirements of this contract perfectly. We've worked with t
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Contact: George Stamatis
george.stamatis@UHhospitals.org
216-844-3667
University Hospitals of Cleveland
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