History
Discover our journey from foundation in 1990 to our 30th anniversary in 2020 and beyond!
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2024
- Opened a new office in Bloemfontein, South Africa
- Started building a team in North Carolina, USA
- Team size of more than 140 reached
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2023
- Opened a new office in Boston, USA
- Team size of more than 120 reached
- ISO 27001 certification of our Information Security Management System achieved
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2022
- Major step for sustainable development and for making Metronomia fit for future: Extended and new general management with Markus Niemeier, Simon Rückinger and Rudolf Köhne-Volland leading Metronomia since November 2022
- Team size of more than 110 reached
- Significantly extending the services and systems portfolio to even better serve our service
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2021
- Organic growth milestone of 95 employees achieved
- Medidata RAVE accreditation process started
- Substantial innovation and digitalization program launched
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2020
- METRONOMIA celebrates 30 years in the business of providing “Better Data”
- Milestone of 80 employees achieved
- First COVID-19 Study awarded, and initiated and completed in record time
- Milestone of 600 awarded projects achieved
- Services extended to non-clinical support
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2019
- Significant expansion of leadership team
- CDISC Gold Membership
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2018
- Organic growth milestone of 70 employees achieved
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2017
- First webinar
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2016
- Organic growth milestone of 60 employees achieved
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2015
- EMA qualified MCP-Mod methodology implemented in three dose finding studies
- Membership in German Association of Contract Research Organisations (BVMA)
- Medidata RAVE qualification achieved, expanding our e-clinical systems offering
- Collaboration with ZIFO Technologies expanded to include EDC services
- Milestone of 500 awarded projects achieved
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2014
- Organic growth milestone of 50 employees achieved
- FDA inspection covering METRONOMIA’s eCRF and data management services was successful with no findings
- Following 15 years of METRONOMIA support of the clinical development program of an antibody for treatment of acute lymphoblastic leukemia, accelerated FDA BLA approval was achieved
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2013
- EMA, BfArM and local authority inspections triggered by marketing authorization application were successful with no critical finding
- BfArM inspection covering METRONOMIA services successful with no critical findings
- Global 24/ 7 EDC service desk and online/self-training modules established
- Formalization of statistical consulting as a standard service due to high demand
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2012
- Release of new and improved version of IWRS System
- ZIFO Technologies collaboration expanded to include statistical programming services
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2010
- Collaboration with ZIFO Technologies (Chennai, India) established to extend QC and SAS macro validation services
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2009
- Achieved CDISC Associate Member status
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2008
- Organic growth milestone of 40 employees achieved
- Establishment of e-clinical services in Singapore, Malaysia and Bulgaria
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2007
- Establishment of e-clinical services in Brazil (Phase III clinical trial)
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2006
- First e-clinical trial with Clincase ® EDC system
- Completion of biosimilar studies completed and associated reporting
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2003
- Development of IWRS system for central randomisation and medication logistics
- First biosimilar studies (Phase III) awarded
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2002
- Conduct of e-clinical trials with onTrace EDC system
- Development of online system for paper CRFs (scanTrace system)
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1998
- Implementation of Clintrial ® 4 Clinical Data Management system
- Conduct of e-clinical trials with EDC system TRIALink ®
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1997
- Expansion of METRONOMIA Network
- Launch of in-house developed EDC system
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1996
- First e-clinical trial with EDC system (Padcom, later Datatrak)
- Expansion to include Pharmacoeconomic services and Health Economics Research Group (HERG)
- First oncology study awarded
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1995
- DIN EN ISO 9002 certification attained
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1994
- First multinational clinical project awarded
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1993
- Collaboration with SSS International Clinical Research GmbH established to serve full-
service contract research projects
- Collaboration with SSS International Clinical Research GmbH established to serve full-
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1991
- First biotech/pharma industry projects awarded
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1990
- Founding of METRONOMIA