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Interview
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Interview with Josh Hardman of Psychedelic Alpha

UBC talked with Josh Hardman, founder of Psychedelic Alpha, to discuss the evolving landscape of psychedelic drug development—from shifting regulatory expectations to the role of psychotherapy and the impact of stigma on patient access. Hardman shares a clear-eyed perspective on where the field stands today, the scientific rigor needed to advance it, and what he’s watching most closely as the industry moves toward potential first approvals.

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Blog
3 min read

Dr. Annette Stemhagen – DIA 2020 Inspire Award Winner

UBC’s Dr. Annette Stemhagen received well-deserved recognition at the 2020 DIA Global Annual Meeting.
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Blog
2 min read

Racial Injustice Will Not Be Tolerated

Amid the current health crisis, we are now facing the pain and heartache of the senseless killing of George Floyd.
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Blog
3 min read

The Essential Role of Real World Evidence Combating COVID-19

Are you prepared for potential accelerated approval requirements?
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Blog
3 min read

Patient & Physician Services Recognized Again for Excellence in Healthcare Advertising and Marketing

Once again, UBC’s Patient & Physician Services (PPS) Creative Services Department has been recognized for excellence in advertising and marketing for their standout work.
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Articles
2 min read

Best Practices for Conducting On-Site Visits

For visits that must continue to occur at the site, we have developed a thorough set of best practices.
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Blog
10 min read

Keeping a Focus on Rare Disease During COVID-19

In this time of a viral pandemic, it is still important to keep a focus on rare diseases.
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Blog
2 min read

ISPE’s Position on Real World Evidence (RWE)

Read more about the February 2020 position on RWE from ISPE.
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Blog
5 min read

Lack of Label Alignment & Patient Safety Implications

Read the full article from UBC's pharmacovigilance team in Drugs Real World Outcomes.
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Blog
6 min read

Future REMS Technology: Reduce Burden and Improve Safety

Learn more about UBC's presentation at the 12th REMS Summit.
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Bekki Bracken Brown

President & Chief Executive Officer

Bekki Bracken Brown serves as the President and CEO of UBC, guiding the company’s mission and values, including the improvement of access for patients to receive better outcomes. She oversees all aspects of UBC, such as operations, business growth strategy, sales and marketing, and acquisition support.

With over 20 years of industry experience, Ms. Brown brings knowledge from a successful career in senior management from her tenure at Quintiles, INC Research, and, most recently, with Syneos Health. She’s been a member of the North Carolina BIO Board of Directors since 2019. She is also a member of the Healthcare Businesswomen’s Association — Southeast Chapter and CHIEF, an organization that supports women executive leaders. Ms. Brown earned her bachelor’s degree at Duke University.