What a Strategic Partnership Looks Like in Practice: Inside the Takeda–Basil Collaboration That Delivered Tenfold Enrollment

PharmaTalkRadio · 2026-05-08

This case study highlights how Basil Clinical Research and Takeda’s first-time partnership became the top global recruiter, exceeding enrollment goals by tenfold through proactive assessments, early collaboration, and inclusive design. Learn how Takeda’s shift from transactional to strategic, long-term partnerships made this success possible.
Identifying and partnering with highpotential sitesIncorporating site feedback and early collaboration to improve trial executionBuilding trust and fostering long-term site relationshipsKey actions that led to exceptional enrollment and trial efficiencySpeakers:
Brandon Doyle, MBA Associate Director, Study Site Engagement, Takeda
Mark Rapp, MD Principal Investigator, Basil Clinical Research

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