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IRT SME/Start-up Innovation Award

Celebrating IRT & Clinical Supply Excellence

Voting is now closed! Join us at IRT 2024 to see who will be awarded the IRT SME/Start-up Innovation Award.

IRT SME/Start-up Innovation Award Shortlist

Small companies are often at the forefront of innovation, driving change and pushing boundaries in the IRT space. This award recognizes the outstanding achievements of SMEs and start-ups that are revolutionizing our industry.

We received so many fantastic nominations highlighting the incredible individuals and the work being done across the industry at present! To all of those nominated, you are a true inspiration and your excellence is truly appreciated by those you work with.

Having read all of the nominations, we narrowed the shortlist down to 3 per award category, and the winner have been voted for by you.

The votes are in! Who will be presented this prestigious award at IRT in Boston this October? Join us to find out!

Voting closed: August 30th, 2024

Rebecca Stone, Sr. Director, Product, Atreo.io

Becky is a true innovator in the IRT industry. With extensive experience as both an IRT project manager (vendor) and a study manager (sponsor), she possesses a comprehensive understanding of the field. Her unmatched vision for IRT implementation, including its appropriate applications and limitations, is driving the advancement of configurable IRT to the next level.

John Ranz, Chief Technology Officer, Atreo.io

John, an IRT visionary, has leveraged his extensive experience to help create Atreo, a pioneering company revolutionizing the IRT industry. Atreo's innovative and highly configurable product offers a smart user platform, modern client experience, and rapid implementation timelines. Their user-friendly system allows for quick updates and efficient operation. Known for exceptional speed, dedication, and expertise, Atreo addresses common industry complaints and ensures successful study execution, making them an ideal partner for fast-paced biotech projects.

Jon Paras, Senior Vice President, IRT Strategy, YPrime

Jon, with his profound experience in IRT, is a leader in implementation for top pharma companies. His unmatched expertise and visionary guidance drive continuous improvement and excellence across the industry. Jon's unparalleled knowledge and strategic insights make him a benchmark for success in IRT implementation