Advancing Clinical Research Through Expertise, Quality and Partnership

Providing expert clinical monitoring, study start-up, medical oversight and clinical operations support for sponsors, CROs, and healthcare innovators.

Why SM Research

60+ years combined experience

Experienced CRAs

Medical oversight expertise

UK & European coverage

Flexible resourcing solutions

Quality & compliance focus

Services

Clinical Monitoring

• Site Qualification Visits
• Site Initiation Visits
• Monitoring Visits
• Close-Out Visits
• Remote Monitoring
• Risk-Based Monitoring

Clinical Operations

• Study Management
• Site Management
• Vendor Oversight
• Timeline Tracking

Medical Support

• Medical Oversight
• Protocol Review
• Scientific Support

Regulatory & Start-Up

• Ethics Submissions
• Regulatory Support
• Site Activation

Functional Service Provider (FSP)

• CRA Resourcing
• Senior CRA Support
• Clinical Operations Professionals

Specialist CNS & Mental Health Research Expertise

Differentiate your programme with in‑house psychiatric nursing expertise. We bring practical, patient‑centred insights to complex CNS trials to enhance feasibility, data quality and participant safety.

• Psychiatric nursing leadership in study design and conduct
• Rater training oversight and scale fidelity (e.g., HAM‑D, MADRS)
• Site engagement tailored to mental health settings
• Risk signal detection and escalation pathways
• Complex eligibility and safety management

mental health clinical research

Therapeutic Expertise

Oncology

Solid tumors, hematology, immuno-oncology

Psychiatry & Mental Health

Mood, anxiety, psychosis, neurodevelopmental

Neurology

Neurodegeneration, movement, epilepsy

Diabetes

Type 1/2, metabolic disorders

Cardiovascular Disease

Atherosclerosis, heart failure, hypertension

Infectious Disease

Antivirals, antibacterials, vaccines

Rare Diseases

Genetic and orphan indications

Medical Devices

ISO 14155 clinical investigations

Diagnostics

IVD, companion diagnostics, digital biomarkers

Our Team

Medical Director

Medical Director

10+ years clinical research experience

Senior Clinical Research Lead

Senior Clinical Research Lead

20+ years experience

Senior Clinical Research Lead

Senior Clinical Research Lead

20+ years experience

Senior Clinical Research Associate

Senior Clinical Research Associate

11+ years experience · Fluent in German

Mental Health Clinical Specialist

Mental Health Clinical Specialist

Quality and Compliance

• ICH‑GCP Compliance
• Participant Safety
• Data Integrity
• Quality Management Systems
• Regulatory Excellence
• Audit Readiness

Inspection‑ready timeline

Plan

Initiate

Monitor

Close‑out

Inspect

Industries We Support

Pharmaceutical

Biotechnology

Medical Device

Diagnostics

Digital Health

Academic Research

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