Attendee Profiles
Over 1,300 clinical research professionals came together to shape what’s next at ACRP 2026 in Orlando. Participants represent a community of clinical research end users, influencers, and decision makers involved in clinical trial management, study conduct, and business operations and administration.
“It is THE conference to engage with clinical research staff, learn practical means that can be implemented in our workflows tomorrow and hear from industry leaders so we know where research is going.”
Attendee Feedback
n = 140
Attendee Demographics
By Role
By Practice Setting
n = 1,124
n = 1,103
Site Includes: Academic Medical Center/University; Clinical Study Site; Healthcare Organization/Association; Hospital; Private Medical Practice; Site Management Organization (SMO); Phase I Unit; Private Practice (Office- or Hospital-Based)
Sponsor Includes: Medical Device Company; Pharmaceutical/Biotech Company
Other Includes: Government Agency (NIH, NHS, NCI, etc.); Regulatory Agency (FDA, EMA, etc.); Training Organization; Staff Recruitment Company; Patient Recruitment Company; Institutional Review Board/Ethics Committee
Upper Management Roles Include:
Billing Compliance Officer; Business Development; CTMS Manager; Director or Manager of Clinical Trial Operations; Director or Manager of Regulatory Affairs; Director of Scientific Affairs; Drug Safety Manager; Drug Safety Physician; Executive; Executive Management;
Financial Analyst; Investigator; Medical Director; Medical Safety Officer
Support Staff Roles Include: Clinical Data Coordinator; Clinical Data Scientist; Clinical Research Coordinator; Clinical Research Nurse; Clinical Research Scientist; Data Manager; Director of Pharmacovigilance; Medical Affairs; Medical Writer; Medical Research Scientist; Monitor or Clinical Research Associate; Patient Recruiter; Pharmacist; Project Manager; Quality Control Specialist; Regulatory Specialist; Research Manager; Research Technician or Assistant;
Site Selection and Start Up; Trainer
By Experience
n = 1,195
By Focus Area
n = 369
Previous or New Attendee
ACRP Member Status
n = 140
n = 1,265
“My biggest takeaway was the strong sense of community and shared commitment to advancing excellence in clinical research. I valued the opportunity to connect with experienced professionals, learn from sessions on regulatory compliance and quality, and see how collaboration across roles helps move the industry forward.”
Attendee profiles based on ACRP 2026 participation demographic data.