About Advarra

Advarra is #1 in trusted clinical research review services, #1 in innovative site and sponsor technology, and the pioneer in clinical research experience software. Our unique portfolio of technology and services decreases technology burden, improves study visibility, and enables smarter decisions to advance clinical research.

Our breadth of technology and depth of people expertise combine to deliver solutions to enable the collaboration, transparency, and speed required to optimize trial operations, ensure patient safety and engagement, and transform clinical research.

Headquartered in Columbia, Maryland, Advarra’s extensive geographic reach helps clients navigate the evolving research and regulatory environment.

Meet Our Leadership Team

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Our Vision

To accelerate the advancement of human health.

Our Mission

To be an innovative, global partner to our clients across the clinical research ecosystem, enabling the safe, ethical, compliant, and efficient development of life-changing therapies.

Our Core Values

Patient-centric

We act with urgency to support the development of therapies so people can live happier, healthier lives.Each of our actions and decisions are informed by an understanding of the impact we have on trial participants and patients.

Ethical

We are a beacon of ethical guidance for the research community at large.

We always act with integrity and are accountable for our actions and decisions.

Collaborative

We partner with our clients and colleagues to innovate, solve problems, and deliver results.

We welcome diversity of perspectives and opinions and treat one another with kindness, empathy, and respect.

Quality-focused

We are high-performing and seek to consistently deliver the best possible results for our clients without ever compromising quality.

We are committed to continuously learning and improving.

Who We Serve

3,500

institutions, hospitals, health systems, and academic medical centers

4,000+

pharma and CROs (including seven of the top 10 pharma and four of the top five CROs)

50K+

investigators

12K+

open protocols

88%

of NCI-Designated Cancer Centers

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DE&I)

We believe in fostering a work environment where employees feel comfortable in bringing their authentic selves to work, irrespective of any personal characteristics including, but not limited to, race, ethnicity, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, veteran status, or disability (physical or mental). We value diversity in every form and strive for all Advarra team members to have a voice, experience a sense of belonging, and feel valued and respected.

In addition, we believe addressing underrepresented populations in clinical trials is a shared responsibility, requiring a multi-pronged effort across the industry. We consistently seek meaningful ways to assist our clients in solving the challenge of increasing participation of underrepresented populations in clinical trials through our products and services. We also regularly partner with thought leaders in the industry to focus on critical issues in DE&I within clinical research, as well as ideate possible solutions.

Learn more about Advarra’s commitment to DE&I