Demystifying Research Study Design: Ask the Experts Anything!
Join our research team for an Ask Me Anything (AMA) session! Before the session, submit your questions to hello@citruslabs.com. We'll cover a range of topics during the live Q&A, addressing your specific questions on all things clinical trials!
About the webinar
About the webinar
Join our research team for an Ask Me Anything (AMA) session!
Ever wonder about the different types of studies used in cosmetics and supplements research? Curious about the process behind clinical trials? Have questions about research methodology and best practices? Have some regulatory questions in regard to clinical trials? Or want to know how your clinical trials tie into FTC or FDA regulations? This is your chance to get answers directly from the Citruslabs research team and our partner law firm, Bustos Law Group.
Before the session, submit your questions to hello@citruslabs.com. We'll cover a range of topics during the live Q&A, addressing your specific questions on all things clinical trials!
Whether you're a seasoned entrepreneur or marketer in the cosmetic, supplement, or pet health space or just starting to explore the world of clinical research, this AMA is for you!
Register now
2024-07-18
10:00 am PT
You'll learn:
- An Introduction to Study Designs: We'll provide a quick breakdown of different study designs, such as randomized controlled trials, crossover studies, single group studies, and perception studies. We’ll shed some light on what open-label means, what “observational study” means, and what a double-blind placebo-controlled study entails. We’ll also dive into the world of different methodologies, such as questionnaires and biomarkers (e.g., bloodwork, microbiome testing, expert skin/hair grading, etc.). Gain a basic understanding of the pros and cons of each approach.
- Ask the Experts Anything!: The Citruslabs research team, our CEO, and the team at Bustos Law Group are here to answer all your questions about research design, execution, analysis, best practices, and regulatory-related clinical trial questions. No question is too basic or too complex!
- Get Insider Knowledge: Learn from the experience of the Citruslabs research team and the team at Bustos Law Group, and get insider tips to enhance your understanding of research and the regulatory playing field in the health and wellness field.
About the Speakers
Susanne Mitschke
Citruslabs
Susanne is passionate about supporting brands to achieve scientifically valid health claims and was named Forbes 30 under 30 in 2018 and 2020. Before Citruslabs, Susanne created the #1 health app for baby boomers called MindMate which has won multiple awards and is often titled "the ultimate Alzheimer's app".
Citruslabs is the fastest-growing CRO (contract research organization) for brands.
Citruslabs' mission is to provide brands with affordable clinical studies to create research-backed product claims that drive business growth. Brands like HUM Nutrition, Supergut, Saie Beauty, Common Heir, and Your Super are trusting Citruslabs with their clinical studies.
Dr. Swathi Varanasi
Citruslabs
Dr. Swathi Varanasi is an accomplished Principal Investigator bringing her boundless passion for clinical research and a diverse career spanning patient care, biotech, academia, and the CPG industry. Dr. Swathi emphasizes the importance of time and multidisciplinary teams in clinical trials and is excited about the merging of personalized medicine and technology. She aspires to bridge the gap in rigorous clinical trials for traditional wellness remedies. Dr. Swathi Varanasi's extensive expertise, relentless curiosity, and commitment to expanding the scientific literature will play a vital role in advancing your brand.
Heather Bustos
Bustos Law Group
Heather has a background as a former corporate general counsel, which rounds out her ability to assist companies ranging from startups to Fortune 500. Heather has a proven ability to think creatively about business strategies for compliance and makes the process easy to understand.
Bustos Law Group is an FDA compliance law firm that works with companies in regulated industries like food, supplements, cosmetics, devices, and OTC drugs. They help companies succeed by reviewing their products for compliance with FDA, FTC, and CBP regulations.
Heather has helped numerous companies get into grocery chains and worked with foreign Fortune 100 cosmetic companies to expand their brands to the U.S. by reviewing their full line of products and marketing for federal compliance.