Originally published June 16, 2022 āThe only constant in life is changeā (Heraclitus, circa 535-475 BC). Humans tend to resist change or anything that disrupts the status quo. But change is entirely necessary for businesses to evolve and improve. Without change,...
Life Sciences
How a Leading Biotech Company Achieved Successful M&A System Migrations
INDUSTRY Life Sciences SERVICES Migration Implementation Computer Systems Validation (CSV) SKILLS SAP S/4HANA QMS LIMS MES SharePoint The Challenge Our client, a leading biotech company, needed experienced consultants to support seamless system integrations during...
What’s Trending in Pharma IT in 2024?Ā
Technological advancements and the increasing demand for efficiency, security, and innovation are shaping the pharmaceutical industry. Cutting-edge IT solutions in drug discovery, clinical trials, and regulatory compliance are necessary to stay competitive.Ā Ā Key...
The FDA Receives Mixed Reviews After the Release of Its Final LDT RuleĀ
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently made what some believe is a controversial move to ensure laboratory-developed testsā (LDTs) safety and effectiveness. In a news release dated April 29, 2024, the FDA announced its final rule amending its regulations...
Nanotechnology is Changing the Way We Combat Disease
Humanity is constantly seeking innovative solutions in the ongoing battle against disease. Scientists hope to tip the scales in favor of therapeutic benefitsāoutweighing the inherent risksāby enhancing treatment efficacy, improving diagnostic accuracy, and minimizing...
‘Worldās Biggest IT Outage’ Caused by a Cybersecurity Software Update
On Thursday, July 18, a massive IT outage affecting airlines, hospitals, law enforcement, theme parks, and other businesses was āheard around the world,ā setting off a tech frenzy that caused widespread issues in operations. By the early morning hours of Friday, July...
Spotlight On: David Aucoin, Business Development Executive, Life Sciences
In the fast-paced and ever-evolving world of life sciences, David Aucoin stands out as a seasoned veteran and key player at Oxford Global Resources. With a remarkable tenure of nearly 26 years, David's journey at Oxford is a testament to his dedication, adaptability,...
Spotlight On: Lisa Callanan, Vice President, Recruiting
As Lisa prepares to celebrate a remarkable 25-year tenure with Oxford, she reflects on her journey, the companyās evolution, and the industryās dynamic landscape. From her early days as an IT recruitment consultant in a small office in Cork to now leading a global...
Spotlight On: John Lema, Recruiting Executive, Life Sciences
John Lema has been a long-time Oxford employee, having been with us for an incredible 29 years. In his career, he has seen Oxfordās growth and development, and as we hit our 40-year anniversary, he took some time to reflect and discuss what Oxford has meant to him...