Who do clinical trials with us?

We have partnered with BARC Central Lab since 2001, providing services to local and international pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies with capability in Australia, New Zealand and the Asia Pacific region (Hong Kong, India, Japan, Korea, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, Taiwan, Thailand, Vietnam).

The Clinical Trials team is both innovative and experienced. Combined with the support of a state-of-the-art laboratory, our team has the ability to deliver customised, seamless and quality assured clinical trial solutions.

Combined with the support of a state-of-the-art laboratory, our team has the ability to deliver customised, seamless and quality assured clinical trial solutions.

Quality insurance

Our Clinical Trials Unit maintains a comprehensive quality management system complemented by an external quality assurance program and extensive internal audit program ensuring ongoing compliance with Good Clinical Practice (GCP) and any other requirements for accreditation with respect to clinical trials - in particular 21 CFR Part 11. Laverty Pathology is the only SDS Central Laboratory having TGA accreditation for specific tests.

Our Clinical Trials unit maintains

  • National Association of Testing Authorities (NATA) accreditation to ISO 15189:2007 incorporating Australian Standard AS/NZS 4308:2008 for urine drugs of abuse
  • Level 1 certification to National Glycohemoglobin Standardization Program (NGSP)
  • Our trials unit, with a track record spanning over 1000 trials, has:
    • The quality focus required to meet the requisite regulatory requirements
    • Established partnerships with global affiliate laboratories and contract research organisations
    • A dedicated secure clinical trials laboratory within a purpose built pathology laboratory situated in Sydney, Australia
    • The resources, experience, and innovative know-how to deliver customised, seamless and accurate clinical trial solutions
    • A nationwide pathology network with access to accredited collection centres and the ability to offer specialised testing
    • Easy access to Sydney’s International Airport & secure national and international courier networks

Statistics

  • Over 1000 trials completed
  • 1 in 3 samples in Australia are tested in our laboratories
  • Open 365 days a year
  • Over 2,000 collection centres and 100 laboratories Australia-wide
  • 15 million patient consults per year