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Join us for a clear, engaging walkthrough of the fundamentals of clinical study design, grounded in ICH E8 principles. We’ll explore study phases, prospective vs. retrospective approaches, controlled vs. uncontrolled trials, and key interventional models including single‑arm, randomized parallel, cross‑over, dose‑finding, and innovative designs like basket and platform trials.

Designed for medical writers, this session clarifies how study design choices shape data interpretation, study objectives, and reporting strategy empowering you to write with greater insight, accuracy, and contextual understanding.

Important note: Participation is free. To maintain a focused and interactive live session, attendance is limited and registration is subject to approval. Submitting your registration does not guarantee a spot. Approved participants will receive confirmation separately.
When
Tuesday, April 28, 2026 · 10:00 a.m. Eastern Time (US & Canada) (GMT -4:00)
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Shiri Diskin
Chief Medical Writing Officer
Shiri holds a PhD in Cell, Molecular and Developmental Biology from Tufts University, USA, and has worked in medical writing since 2009. She served as a medical writer and team leader at Teva until 2014, and has since worked as an independent medical writing consultant and instructor.

Shiri has extensive experience managing medical writing projects across early and late-stage product development. Her expertise includes study-level documents such as protocols and clinical study reports, as well as program-level documents including investigator’s brochures and summaries of efficacy and safety.

She works closely with cross-functional clinical development teams, including safety, biostatistics, and data management, to deliver high-quality, clear, and regulatory-compliant documents on time. In addition to regulatory writing, Shiri is also an expert in scientific publications, supporting manuscript writing and editing and leading workshops for physicians and scientists. Her book on scientific writing was recently published worldwide.
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