{"podcast":{"title":"Moving Medicine Forward","slug":"moving-medicine-forward-6832193","podcast_index_feed_id":6832193,"rss_url":"https://anchor.fm/s/eb715a20/podcast/rss","website_url":"https://www.ctifacts.com/","image_url":"https://d3t3ozftmdmh3i.cloudfront.net/staging/podcast_uploaded_nologo/39400744/39400744-1709928919046-527fc5e23c316.jpg","author":"CTI Clinical Trials","episode_count":74,"summary":"CTI Clinical Trial and Consulting Services presents Moving Medicine Forward, a podcast centered on advancements in healthcare and elevating individual’s stories and expertise. CTI, a global Contract Research organization with associates in 60 countries, has contributed to 10,000+ projects, 200+ drug and device approvals, and 300+ pharmaceutical and emerging biotechnology partners. Our group of innovative thinkers work to change the lives of chronically and critically ill patients.","last_synced_at":"2026-09-18T04:17:21.422880+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/moving-medicine-forward-6832193"},"episode":{"title":"Beyond the Fine Print: How Legal Affairs Enables Clinical Research","slug":"beyond-the-fine-print-how-legal-affairs-enables-clinical-research","published_at":"2026-08-05T10:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/moving-medicine-forward-6832193/beyond-the-fine-print-how-legal-affairs-enables-clinical-research","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/moving-medicine-forward-6832193","url":"https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/moving-medicine-forward/episodes/Beyond-the-Fine-Print-How-Legal-Affairs-Enables-Clinical-Research-e3mvluv","audio_url":"https://anchor.fm/s/eb715a20/podcast/play/123770271/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-7-4%2Fff9bbbe0-ff94-1e11-47a1-bc2549cd6229.mp3","summary":"Ian Hennessey, Vice President & General Counsel at CTI, joins Moving Medicine Forward to discuss the critical role legal affairs plays in advancing global clinical research. From navigating complex regulations and supporting trial operations to evaluating emerging technologies like AI, Ian shares how legal teams help organizations innovate responsibly while protecting patients and empowering scientific progress 00:00 | Career Journey From healthcare law to clinical research. 02:41 | Leadership & Mentorship Building teams through trust, support, and shared problem-solving. 04:11 | Global Research Challenges Navigating regulations across countries while advancing clinical trials. 05:38 | Legal Affairs at CTI How legal operations, contracting, and compliance support research success. 07:31 | Enabling Innovation Balancing business goals, risk, and compliance with a solutions-first mindset. 08:50 | Adapting to Change Managing evolving regulations, technology, and industry expectations. 12:23 | AI and Clinical Research Exploring the opportunities and risks of emerging technologies. 15:41 | Looking Ahead Why the future of clinical research remains so promising. 17:31 | Career Advice Guidance for professionals considering a career in life sciences legal affairs.","meta_description":"Ian Hennessey, Vice President & General Counsel at CTI, joins Moving Medicine Forward to discuss the critical role legal affairs plays in advancing gl…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":1230,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/moving-medicine-forward-6832193/episodes/beyond-the-fine-print-how-legal-affairs-enables-clinical-research/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/moving-medicine-forward-6832193/beyond-the-fine-print-how-legal-affairs-enables-clinical-research.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}