In this episode, hosts Edita Bandur (Business English Teacher) and Darko Mareš (Portrait Photographer) welcome Marija-Jasna Bašić, a medical biochemist and pharmacist from Croatia, who provides an insider's perspective on the clinical trials industry and its evolving role in modern healthcare.Jasna shares her transition from pharmacy to clinical research, explaining how clinical trials can become viable treatment options for patients while emphasizing the critical importance of data quality and ethical implementation. Through her expertise, she demystifies the complex world of clinical research phases, participant recruitment, and the growing integration of AI in trial management.The conversation becomes particularly valuable when addressing practical aspects of clinical trial participation, from patient access and healthcare provider involvement to the business considerations of setting up trial sites and encouraging broader participation in medical research.Key moments:Understanding the phases of clinical trials and their real-world impactHow AI is transforming clinical research data collection and analysisMaking clinical trials more accessible to patients and healthcare providersThe evolving role of pharmacists in clinical research environmentsPractical considerations for healthcare facilities considering trial participationAn informative conversation for healthcare professionals interested in clinical research, patients curious about trial participation, and anyone seeking to understand how medical breakthroughs move from laboratory to treatment.Jasna's contact links:LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/marija-jasna-clinical-trials/Website - https://www.monocytes.eu/Follow us on YouTube and LinkedIn to comment on live shows and get featured! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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