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The 2 Types of Remote Work Environment

By Synterex / April 25, 2024 /

We’ve all seen a lot of articles in the last few years about the pros and cons of the remote work environment. Regardless of whether they’re written by someone who is happier and more productive working from home, or by someone who insists everyone simply must be forced back into the office, I have noticed…

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Julia Kobel: Employee Spotlight

By Synterex / April 22, 2024 /

Today’s Employee Spotlight is on Julia Kobel, one of our talented medical writers. Read our Q&A with her below.  Where are you from?   Lexington, MA   How long have you worked at Synterex?   6 years   What is your favorite thing about the company?   It’s a small company, so everything is much more personal. My colleagues are…

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Ticklish Rats and the 3Rs of Animal Testing

By Synterex / April 22, 2024 /

Interested in becoming a Certified Rat Tickler? It’s not a joke; the certification is offered through Purdue University (Indiana, USA), and it can be important for laboratory animal welfare as well as improving the ease of handling rats used in research.  I first learned about rat tickling at a lab animal conference I attended years…

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How’s your posture? (Head, shoulders, knees and toes)

By Synterex / April 11, 2024 / Comments Off on How’s your posture? (Head, shoulders, knees and toes)

By Karen Cross Simple reminders to sit up straight, stand tall, stretch and be aware of body alignment Many side effects can result from poor posture: shoulder, neck and back pain, circulation issues, dizziness and even depression, to name a few.  You can avoid injuries and unnecessary doctor visits and save your time and money…

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Diksha Diundi: Employee Spotlight

By Synterex / February 12, 2024 / Comments Off on Diksha Diundi: Employee Spotlight

Today’s Employee Spotlight is on Diksha Diundi, one of our fantastic medical writing fellows. Read our Q&A with her below.  Where are you from?  I was born and brought up in Delhi, India. Presently, living in Englewood, CO.  How long have you worked at Synterex?  I started my fellowship on June 27, 2023.  What is…

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From Teen to Troop to Intern

By Synterex / February 5, 2024 / Comments Off on From Teen to Troop to Intern

By: Trinity Cunningham-Arce    My idea of life at eighteen was very different than it is from life now at twenty-three. I think we’ve all been there: wanting to grow up, needing to be our own person, and dying for some independence. When I applied for college, I was ready to run away to Miami…

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ICH E6 (R3): Implications of Recent Updates for Medical Writers

By Synterex / June 8, 2023 / Comments Off on ICH E6 (R3): Implications of Recent Updates for Medical Writers

The International Council for Harmonisation of Technical Requirements for Pharmaceuticals for Human Use (ICH) recently released a third revision of its E6 Guideline, also known as ICH E6 (R3). This revision introduces new concepts and updates in the realm of clinical trial methodologies, with an emphasis on quality, flexibility, and modernization. Let’s explore the key updates and discuss how they might affect medical writers.

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