ASCPT Podcast Channel

Join Drs. Karen Rowland-Yeo, Priya Jayachandran, and Brian Cicali, all members of the PSP Editorial Team, as they discuss the open Call for Papers for PSP’s 2024 themed issue. This special issue will illustrate recent applications of pharmacometrics and systems pharmacology to improve and optimize drug therapy for pregnant and lactating women and provide a unique opportunity to exchange knowledge...

Moderators Drs. Murugesh Kandasamy and Mayur Ladumor are joined by webinar presenters Drs. Aernout van Haarst and Sabina Paglialunga as they continue answering questions from their ASCPT Journal Family webinar “Alternatives for Rifampin as a CYP3A Inducer in DDI Studies in View of N-Nitrosamine Impurity Issues.” The webinar is available open access on the ASCPT website , so if you haven’t had a ch...

Clinical Pharmacology & Therapeutics ( CPT ) has launched a Call for Papers for its January 2024 themed issue titled “The Application of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML) in Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics.” Join host Alaina Webster as she welcomes CPT ’s Editor-in-Chief Dr. Piet van der Graaf, Associate Editor Dr. Amita Joshi, and Guest Editor Dr. Qi Liu...

Join Editor-in-Chief Dr. John Wagner and Associate Editor Dr. Paulien Ravenstijn as they discuss the FIRST EVER Call for Papers from Clinical and Translational Science ( CTS ). This special collection focusing on Real-World Evidence and Real-World Data, which will be a rolling collection, will initially publish in the second half of 2023, and the CTS editorial team will be considering submissions...

Clinical Pharmacology & Therapeutics recently published its second themed issue of 2023 – Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion: Translating Clinical Pharmacology for ALL . Join Editor-in-Chief Dr. Piet van der Graaf, Deputy Editor-in-Chief Dr. Kathy Giacomini, Associate Editor Dr. Karthik Venkatakrishnan, and Editor-in-Training Dr. Karen Brown as they discuss where diversity, equity, and inclusi...

Expanding on a previous podcast discussing research published in Clinical and Translational Science , Drs. Pearl McElfish and Ramey Moore join moderator Dr. Erica Woodahl to delve into vaccine hesitancy and people classified as “hesitant adopters,” individuals who were wary of the COVID-19 vaccine but did, ultimately, receive at least one dose of the vaccine. Pearl, Ramey, and Erica consider how s...

Clinical Pharmacology & Therapeutics recently published its first themed issue of 2023 – Innovations in Biosimilars . Join Editor-in-Chief Dr. Piet van der Graaf and Guest Editor Yow-Ming Wang as they discuss what papers stood out to them, their thoughts around the growing importance of biosimilars in Clinical Pharmacology, and how the editorial team developed that interesting and somewhat pla...

Clinical Pharmacology & Therapeutics ( CPT ) has launched a Call for Papers for its September 2023 themed issue on Novel Modalities. Join host Alaina Webster as she welcomes CPT ’s Editor-in-Chief Dr. Piet van der Graaf, Associate Editor Dr. Sander Vinks, and Editor-in-Training Dr. Sofia Choi to discuss types of submissions they’d most like to see as well as why submitting to a themed issue co...

Join Drs. Stefanie Hennig, Sriram Krishnaswami, Priya Jayachandran, and Rajat Desikan as they discuss the latest Call for Papers from CPT: Pharmacometrics & Systems Pharmacology ( PSP ). This special themed issue focusing on Dose Finding in Oncology will publish in the fourth quarter of 2023, and the PSP editorial team will be considering submissions for the issue through May 2023.

Clinical Pharmacology & Therapeutics recently published its third themed issue of 2022 – Transporters . Join Deputy Editor-in-Chief Dr. Kathy Giacomini as she relays what papers caught her eye, her thoughts around the growing importance of transporters in Clinical Pharmacology, and how the editorial team developed that eye-catching cover. If you’re interested in submitting your research for an...

Critical Path Institute’s Dr. Diane Stephenson joins host Alaina Webster to discuss the importance of data sharing to improve patient care, particularly in Neuroscience. Diane and her co-authors recently published a Review, “ Can Innovative Trial Designs in Orphan Diseases Drive Advancement of Treatments for Common Neurological Diseases ?”, in the April Neuroscience-themed issue of Clinical Pharma...

Clinical Pharmacology & Therapeutics ( CPT ) has launched two Calls for Papers. The January 2023 issue of the journal will focus on Biosimilars , and the March 2023 issue will showcase research that highlights Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in clinical pharmacology and translational science. CPT Editor-in-Chief Piet van der Graaf and Associate Editor Karthik Venkatakrishnan join host Alaina...

Clinical Pharmacology & Therapeutics recently published its second themed issue of 2022 – Therapeutics in Neuroscience . Join Editor-in-Chief Dr. Piet van der Graaf and Associate/Guest Editors Drs. Spiros Vamvakas, Paulien Ravenstijn, and Iris Minichmayr as they delve into reasons for the theme, what papers caught their eyes, and what action items they hope to leave with readers. If you’re int...

Clinical Pharmacology & Therapeutics ( CPT ) has launched a Call for Papers for its September 2022 themed issue on Transporters. Join host Alaina Webster as she welcomes CPT ’s Deputy Managing Editor Dr. Kathy Giacomini and Editor-in-Training Dr. Max Smith to discuss types of submissions they’d most like to see as well as why submitting to a themed issue could be a great visibility booster for...

Host Alaina Webster sits down with Dr. Jonathan French to discuss the best organizational practices for a review – both from an associated editor’s standpoint and from an author’s. Jonthan, an Associate Editor for CPT: Pharmacometrics & Systems Pharmacology , delves into why he appreciates reviews that are broken up into three sections as well as why ASCPT’s journals ask for comments to the ed...

In the fourth episode in the peer review series, Dr. Stefanie Hennig joins host Alaina Webster to walk you through what editors do with a review once it’s received. Stefanie, an Associate Editor for CPT: Pharmacometrics & Systems Pharmacology details her first steps upon receiving a review, how much a reviewer’s opinion influences her decision on a manuscript, and how she decides is reviewers...

ClinPharmPod’s peer review series continues as host Alaina Webster is chats with Dr. Richard Peck about what to avoid when completing a review. They cover what’s too little and what’s too much in a review, the appropriate tone to strike when providing feedback, and the tricky topic that is unconscious bias. You can access CPT ’s Reviewer Instructions and contact the editorial office to volunteer a...

Dr. Erica Woodahl is back as moderator to discuss “Applying an equity lens to pharmacogenetic research and translation to underrepresented populations” with Clinical and Translational Science authors Drs. Tiana Luczak and Jacob Brown. They break down the challenges to conducting pharmacogenetic studies in underrepresented populations, what steps researchers can take to overcome these obstacles, an...

In the second installment of ClinPharmPod’s six-part peer review series, host Alaina Webster is joined by returning guest Dr. Deanna Kroetz, Professor at the University of California, San Francisco in the Department of Bioengineering Therapeutic Sciences and Deputy Editor-in-Chief of Clinical and Translational Science ( CTS ). They break down the top three things Deanna looks for when undertaking...

Kicking off a six-part series on peer review, ClinPharmPod host Alaina Webster chats with Dr. Sarah Holstein, Associate Professor at the University of Nebraska Medical Center and Associate Editor for Clinical Pharmacology & Therapeutics ( CPT ) about the importance of peer review in scientific research and what might constitute a conflict of interest for potential reviewers. You can access CPT...

For this episode of ClinPharmPod, host Alaina Webster sits down with Dr. Don Willis, Assistant Professor at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, and moderator Dr. Erica Woodahl, Professor at the University of Montana and Associate Editor for Clinical and Translational Science ( CTS ). They discuss Don and his colleagues’ recent publication in CTS , “ COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy: Race/et...

On the latest episode of PSPod, host Alaina Webster is joined by France Mentré, MD, PhD, Editor-in-Chief of CPT: Pharmacometrics & Systems Pharmacology , Deanna L. Kroetz, PhD, Deputy Editor-in-Chief of Clinical and Translational Science , and Shirley K. Seo, PhD, Associate Editor of Clinical Pharmacology & Therapeutics , to discuss their experiences of how COVID-19 has affected submission...

On the latest episode of ClinPharmPod, host Alaina Webster is joined by France Mentré, MD, PhD, Editor-in-Chief of CPT: Pharmacometrics & Systems Pharmacology , Deanna L. Kroetz, PhD, Deputy Editor-in-Chief of Clinical and Translational Science , and Shirley K. Seo, PhD, Associate Editor of Clinical Pharmacology & Therapeutics , to discuss their experiences of how COVID-19 has affected sub...

On this episode of PSPod, Dr. Rajanikanth Madabushi from the US Food and Drug Administration continues our recent discussion on model-informed drug development (MIDD) and its role in the successful implementation of PDUFA VI. This discussion is based on his co-authored Perspective article (with Drs. Yaning Wang and Issam Zineh) “A Holistic and Integrative Approach for Advancing Model‐Informed Drug...

On this episode of PSPod, Drs. Lokesh Jain, Larissa Wenning, and Nitin Mehrotra from Merck discuss the important role model-informed drug development (MIDD) will play in the successful implementation of PDUFA VI. This discussion is based on their Perspective article “PDUFA VI: It’s Time to Unleash the Full Potential of Model-Informed Drug Development” which published in the January 2019 issu...