Life Sciences, Research & Trials Companies
Companies serving the life sciences and clinical research ecosystem — CROs, site networks, clinical trial technology, real-world data providers, and the suppliers serving pharmaceutical and biotech R&D. Distinct from the hospital-purchasing world but increasingly intertwined as health systems take on more research.
Clinical Research
- Covance (Labcorp Drug Development)
Full-service CRO offering preclinical through Phase IV clinical trial services and central laboratory capabilities.
- IQVIA
Global contract research organization providing clinical trial management data analytics and real-world evidence for life sciences.
- Medpace
Full-service clinical contract research organization focused on delivering efficient Phase I through IV clinical trial programs.
- Parexel
Contract research organization specializing in clinical trial design regulatory consulting and market access for biopharma.
- PPD (Thermo Fisher)
Global CRO providing comprehensive clinical research services from discovery through post-approval for pharma and biotech.
- PRA Health Sciences
Contract research organization providing data management biostatistics and clinical monitoring for global trials.
- Syneos Health
Biopharmaceutical solutions company combining CRO clinical research with commercial consulting services.
Research Tools / Services
- Agilent Technologies
Provides analytical instruments and laboratory informatics solutions for hospital research and clinical laboratories.
- Bio-Rad Laboratories
Develops quality control systems and research reagents for hospital clinical laboratories and biomedical research.
- Brooks Automation
Provides automated biorepository sample storage and management solutions for hospitals and research institutions.
- PerkinElmer
Manufactures life science research instruments and diagnostic tools used in hospital laboratories and biomedical research.
- Thermo Fisher Scientific
Supplies laboratory instruments reagents and biorepository services for hospital research and clinical laboratories.