Summary
In this conversation, we explore the multifaceted world of clinical research, touching on personal journeys, the importance of empathy, and the challenges faced in bridging the gap between research and healthcare. The discussion emphasizes the need for better communication and understanding within the industry, as well as the vital role patients play in the research process. As the guest Craig Lipset shares insights on personal growth, defining success, and the legacy he hopes to leave in the field, all while advocating for a more inclusive and transparent approach to clinical trials.

Takeaways

1. Misperceptions about clinical research can hinder understanding.
2. Personal journeys significantly shape professional identities.
3. Empathy is crucial in bridging gaps in healthcare.
4. Patients should actively engage in their healthcare decisions.
5. Success is defined by personal happiness in one's work.
6. The clinical research landscape is evolving post-pandemic.
7. Creative outlets can help manage stress in high-pressure fields.
8. Patients must have access to their data and study results.
9. Building trust is essential for patient participation in trials.
10. The future of clinical research relies on innovative approaches.

Guest Bio
For those who are not familiar with Craig's impressive background and extensive work as a beloved leader in the clinical research industry..here is a summarized version of his bio:

CRAIG H. LIPSET
Co-Chair, Decentralized Trials & Research Alliance
Adjunct Assistant Professor, Rutgers University
Vice President, Foundation for Sarcoidosis Research
Managing Partner, Clinical Innovation Partners
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lipset/

Craig is Co-Founder and Co-Chair of the Decentralized Trials & Research Alliance, a global non-profit organization dedicated to the adoption of more accessible clinical research participation. He is Adjunct Assistant Professor in Health Informatics at Rutgers University, and an Adjunct Instructor at the University of Rochester Center for Health + Technology. Craig serves on the Board of Directors as Vice President for the Foundation for Sarcoidosis Research, as well as on the Editorial Board for Therapeutic Innovation & Regulatory Science.
He is an external advisor to EveryCure, IMI Trials at Home, HL7 Project Vulcan and the Duke i-Cubed Innovation Center. As Managing Partner of Clinical Innovation Partners, Craig is an advisor to technology and biopharmaceutical companies, leading universities, and the venture community seeking to develop and implement innovative solutions for clinical research. He serves on the Board of Directors for Circuit Clinical, EmPath Labs, and MedVector.
For nearly a decade Craig was the Head of Clinical Innovation at Pfizer, leading digital initiatives, patient engagement and collaborations across all therapeutic a

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