Pearl IRB’s co -chair, Dr. Gretchen Parker published in Cureus

Gretchen Parker, PhD, RAC, CIP, and Pearl IRB Co-Chair, has completed another article published by Cureus.  The title of the article is “A Framework for Navigating Institutional Review Board (IRB) Oversight in the Complicated Zone of Research”.  The article provides...

Dr. Gretchen Parker, IRB Co-Chair Earns CIP Certification

We are proud to announce that Pearl IRB’s Co-Chair, Gretchen Parker PhD, RAC, CIP has earned the CIP certification. This achievement attests to the unparalleled service, knowledge, and professionalism offered by our IRB. Pearl IRB is an AHRPP accredited, commercial...

Follow us on Twitter @PearlPathways

Follow us on Twitter! Pearl IRB is part of a family of companies under the umbrella of Pearl Pathways. We have just launched the @PearlPathways twitter account which will include relevant IRB and clinical research updates about the industry and Pearl IRB. To keep up...

Breast cancer patients use behavioral health app for research

Wearables, such as the Apple Watch, are becoming more commonly used in clinical research, as mentioned in a previous blog post. Most recently, as stated by Stacy Lawrence of Fierce Medical Devices, researchers at the MD Anderson Cancer Center at Cooper are using the...