Podcast
Apr 23, 2025
The future of technology and AI in clinical trials with Joe Dustin
In this episode of Clinical Data Talks, host Sylvain Berthelot welcomes industry veteran Joe Dustin to explore the evolving landscape of eClinical technology and the impact of AI in clinical trials. With decades of experience across eClinical vendors and the sponsor side, Joe shares his insights into the major transformations shaping the industry - from paper-based processes to electronic data capture, on-premise systems to cloud platforms, and now, the rise of AI-driven solutions.
Together, they discuss the current challenges of interoperability and fragmentation in clinical data, the potential of AI to enhance data management and trial design, and how standardization efforts like the USDM (Unified Study Definitions Model) are paving the way for faster and more efficient studies.
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