The Stem Cell: "an undifferentiated cell of a multicellular organism that is capable of giving rise to indefinitely more cells of the same type, and from which certain other kinds of cell arise by differentiation"

The stem cell may be the key to blowing the ophthalmic industry wide open. Aptly named, the stem cell can be used to rebuild or...

In the break-neck modern work culture we inhabit today, it’s useful to have moments of rest. Many will tell you that you have to maintain a work/life balance to successfully avoid stress, but the modern workplace has many surprises, and you will be put into a position to manage stress. Managing workplace stress is all part of a delicate balance....

We live in an era where we are always connected. Not only that, we are openly visible to others in the form of mobile devices and wireless internet capability. The theoretical barrier between work and home has been broken down by being connected to your job at all times. It’s very important to get away from your job at the end of the day to...

What comes to mind when Hypertension is mentioned? One would think of blood pressure and stress. One would think of a poor, unbalanced diet leading to artery flow blockage. The subject of being susceptible to a heart attack often comes to mind. Does one think about the pressure of the eye? There are contributing factors to ocular hypertension. We...

May is Healthy Vision Month, as recognized by the National Eye Institute. There are many ways you can celebrate Healthy Vision Month. You can acknowledge the clinical elements that study and put forth the drugs and procedures you use. You can also participate by addressing your own eye health!The following suggestions are listed on the NEI’s...

Business Development (BD) and Marketing often get lumped into the same category, but are expected to operate on different capacities. One would even jump to the conclusion that BD and Marketing work separately, but operate toward the same goal. What if those capabilities can be combined for an effective Business Strategy?

In the field of Clinical...

In the field of Ophthalmology,  convention season is a huge part of marketing outreach and company networking. If you or a fellow associate attends a lot of conventions for networking, it’s important to be thorough, decisive, and personable. With conventions, those criteria are difficult to maintain with a busy schedule. Trial Runners, the best...

There’s a comfort in knowing that your Contract Research Organization (CRO) is an expert in their field. There’s an understanding that the CRO you pursue for clinical trial management is flexible, approachable, and knowledgeable. How does one attain the experience and knowledge required to be qualified as an expert in their field? What is an...

Trial Runners, the CRO you trust, is attending ARVO 2016 at the Washington State Convention Center in Seattle. With that, we have many fun activities planned to keep our booth traffic high. Seattle is a beautiful city with plenty of history, and a strong following for professional sports teams. Speaking of which, we have a prominent athlete...

Hello, Friends and Colleagues!

We are excited to announce the lineup of activities we have planned forARVO 2016! Come stop by booth #2005 and say hello as we celebrate ten wonderful years as the CRO you trust. Here is what we have in store for the monumental event!

Sunday, May 1st - Meet Shaun Alexander!

The 2005 NFL MVP will be at booth...