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Discussions on the ICH E20 Draft Guidance

Discussions on the ICH E20 Draft Guidance

Episode 26 · · 38:17

In this episode of "In the Interim…", Dr. Scott Berry and Dr. Kert Viele review the ICH E20 draft guidance on adaptive clinical trial designs, offering a technical yet accessible bre...

A Discussion with Michael Proschan on Response-Adaptive Randomization

A Discussion with Michael Proschan on Response-Adaptive Randomization

Episode 25 · · 44:45

In this episode of "In the Interim…", Dr. Scott Berry and NIH’s Dr. Michael Proschan conduct a detailed discussion from opposing viewpoints on response-adaptive randomization (RAR) i...

STEP Statistical Modeling

STEP Statistical Modeling

Episode 24 · · 33:43

In this episode of "In the Interim…", Dr. Scott Berry, Dr. Elizabeth Lorenzi, and Dr. Amy Crawford discuss the STEP platform trial’s statistical methodology for evaluating which acut...

Bayesian Approach in Clinical Trials

Bayesian Approach in Clinical Trials

Episode 23 · · 43:43

This episode of "In the Interim…" features Dr. Scott Berry, Dr. Kert Viele, and Dr. Melanie Quintana of Berry Consultants dissecting the technical and operational landscape of Bayesi...

The Time Machine

The Time Machine

Episode 22 · · 39:08

Dr. Scott Berry and Dr. Kert Viele discuss the origins and implementation of the “time machine” modeling approach, beginning with sports analytics and progressing to adaptive platfor...

The Legend of I-SPY 2 - Part B

The Legend of I-SPY 2 - Part B

Episode 21 · · 25:45

In this episode, Dr. Don Berry and Dr. Scott Berry provide an in-depth account of I-SPY 2, focusing on the trial’s use of the “time machine” methodology—a Bayesian solution allowing ...

The Legend of I-SPY 2 - Part A

The Legend of I-SPY 2 - Part A

Episode 20 · · 40:09

In Episode 20 of Berry’s "In the Interim..." Podcast, The Legend of I-SPY 2 - Part A, Dr. Don Berry and Dr. Scott Berry discuss the origins and design of the I-SPY trials. Their conv...

The STEP Platform with Dr. Eva Mistry and Dr. Jordan Elm

The STEP Platform with Dr. Eva Mistry and Dr. Jordan Elm

Episode 19 · · 40:39

This episode of "In the Interim..." features an in-depth discussion of the StrokeNet Thrombectomy Endovascular Platform (STEP), a multi-domain, multi-factorial, adaptive platform tri...

A Statistician reads JAMA

A Statistician reads JAMA

Episode 18 · · 39:03

Dr. Scott Berry applies a statistician’s review of a random trial result published in JAMA – the FAIR-HF2 clinical trial.  Interrogating the frequentist paradigm and the focus on the...

Seamless 2/3 Trial Designs

Seamless 2/3 Trial Designs

Episode 17 · · 45:48

Scott Berry convenes co-authors Kert Viele, Joe Marion, and Lindsay Berry to discuss the statistical and developmental nuances of inferentially seamless phase 2/3 clinical trial desi...

Spending Alpha

Spending Alpha

Episode 16 · · 37:59

In this solo episode of "In the Interim...", Scott Berry, President and Senior Statistical Scientist at Berry Consultants, addresses deep-rooted confusion in the field of adaptive cl...

Prof Craig Ritchie: Looking Back at EPAD, moving forward in Alzheimer's Disease

Prof Craig Ritchie: Looking Back at EPAD, moving forward in Alzheimer's Disease

Episode 15 · · 37:17

Scott Berry, Founder of Berry Consultants, interviews Professor Craig Ritchie—specialist in brain health and neurodegenerative diseases, Chief Investigator of EPAD (European Preventi...

Drug Developers' Lessons from Sports: Regression-to-the-Mean

Drug Developers' Lessons from Sports: Regression-to-the-Mean

Episode 14 · · 41:09

In this engaging episode of "In the Interim...", host Dr. Scott Berry is joined by Dr. Nick Berry to explore the intriguing statistical parallels between sports and drug development,...

DSMBs in Adaptive Trials with Roger Lewis

DSMBs in Adaptive Trials with Roger Lewis

Episode 13 · · 37:36

In this episode of "In the Interim…", host Dr. Scott Berry is true to the name of the podcast, as he discusses the unblinded world of adaptive clinical trials alongside Dr. Roger Lew...

Platform Trial in Psychiatry with Dr. Husseini Manji

Platform Trial in Psychiatry with Dr. Husseini Manji

Episode 12 · · 39:12

In the latest episode of "In the Interim…", Dr. Scott Berry and Dr. Mike Krams sit down with Dr. Husseini Manji, to explore the potential of platform trials in advancing precision me...

Implementing Adaptive Trials

Implementing Adaptive Trials

Episode 11 · · 41:25

In Episode 11 of "In the Interim…", we discuss the nuances of implementing adaptive clinical trials with Dr. Anna McGlothlin and Dr. Michelle Detry from Berry Consultants. Both Anna ...

Revisiting Seamless 2/3 Trial for GLP-1 Agonist

Revisiting Seamless 2/3 Trial for GLP-1 Agonist

Episode 10 · · 42:37

In this episode of "In the Interim..." we revisit the ground-breaking seamless phase 2/3 clinical trial for the GLP-1 agonist, dulaglutide—better known as Trulicity. We discuss the i...

I-SPY 2 to GBM AGILE and Beyond

I-SPY 2 to GBM AGILE and Beyond

Episode 9 · · 33:26

In this episode of "In the Interim...," we sit down with Dr. Meredith Buxton to explore the evolution of platform trials from I-SPY 2 to GBM AGILE and Beyond. With a rich history in ...

External Data in Clinical Trials

External Data in Clinical Trials

Episode 8 · · 28:35

In this episode of "In the Interim...," Scott Berry and Kert Viele navigate the nuanced debate surrounding the integration of external data in clinical trials. Discover the implicati...

Remembering Jimmie Savage

Remembering Jimmie Savage

Episode 7 · · 38:59

In this episode of "In the Interim," Don Berry shares the life and work of Jimmie Savage, his advisor and a legendary figure in Bayesian statistics. Hosted by Scott Berry, the discus...