Supplement: Quest Pharmaceutical: A Global CRO

Quest Pharmaceutical: A Global CRO By Kathryn Ward ARTICLE EXTRAS A Region Defined A Robust Support Infrastructure The infrastructure ECRI Laureate Pharma Immunicon Fox Chase Cancer Center Morgan, Lewis & Bockius Covance Coriell Paragon Chemical InstaMed T. Ben Hsu Quest Pharmaceutical Services is in pursuit of excellence. This contract research organization (CRO) - a provider of bioanalytical services for pharm

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A Region Defined

A Robust Support Infrastructure

The infrastructure

ECRI

Laureate Pharma

Immunicon

Fox Chase Cancer Center

Morgan, Lewis & Bockius

Covance

Coriell

Paragon Chemical

InstaMed

Quest Pharmaceutical Services is in pursuit of excellence. This contract research organization (CRO) - a provider of bioanalytical services for pharmaceutical and biotechnology clients - is global in the truest sense of the word. In addition to three labs in the Greater Philadelphia area, it has a Taiwan testing facility with US-managed services.

"Our workflow is integrated, so pharmaceutical companies can manage their programs conducted in Taiwan directly with our project management staff here on the east coast without time-zone or language barriers," says Benjamin Chien, president and CEO of Quest Pharmaceutical Services (QPS). "Having project management located in the US also ensures that all work is compliant with US standards."

Chien founded QPS in Newark, Del., in 1995 after working for DuPont ...

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