On March 6, 2012, Pamela Norton, Vice President for Industry Relations and Programs, participated in the Massachusetts CRO CMO Cluster Introduction Symposium, sponsored by MassBio’s Massachusetts CRO CMO committee. The symposium was an opportunity for attendees to learn about accelerating drug development through a series of case studies, interactive panel discussions, and networking sessions. The Keynote address was given by Josef H. von Rickenbach, Chair of the Board, CEO and Founder of Paraxel International.