Clinical Trials Centre (CTC)

Wesley Medical Research

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The Wesley Medical Research Clinical Trials Centre is a purpose-built facility designed around the needs and requirements for conducting clinical trials. The Centre plays a major role in clinical research by offering clinical trials services to national and international pharmaceutical companies, medical device manufacturers and other clients.

Website https://www.wesleyresearch.org.au/clinical-trials/

Key science sectors

• Biotechnology
• Health and medical

Strengths and capabilities

• Accurate feasibility evaluations of proposed clinical trials
• Patient recruitment for targeted populations and healthy volunteers
• Registered nurses with 2+ years of experience as study coordinators
• Clinical Project management
• Expertise in Device studies
• Study timeline adherence
• Quality data capture
• Efficient processes for ethics and governance approval
• Provision of support services (seminars & symposia)

Facilities and major equipment

• Skilled medical and paramedical staff across relevant disciplines
• Access to specialist investigators and referral network
• Temperature monitored product storage
• Back-to-base temperature alarmed vaccine fridge and freezers
• Biological specimen processing and storage
• Facilities for sponsor company monitors
• 24 hour security monitoring and restricted access
• Access to The Wesley Hospital Emergency Services
• On-site Uniting Care Health Human Research Ethics Committee

Number of research staff

Up to 20 research staff

Address

Level 8, East Wing, The Wesley Hospital, 451 Coronation Drive, Auchenflower, 4066

Achievements of the centre

• CAMMS clinical trial (Study ID: CAMMS03409) in relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis launched Alemtuzumab onto the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme

Other centres in Queensland

• Wesley Medical Research - Wesley Hospital (primary)
• BioBank
• Wesley Medical Research - Buderim Private Hospital
• Wesley Medical Research - St Andrew's War Memorial Hospital
• Wesley Medical Research - St Stephen's Hospital

Organisation type

• Not-for-profit