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100

Merck's name outside of the US.

What is Merck Sharp & Dohme (MSD)?

100

The largest cancer center in the United States 

What is University of Texas-MD Anderson

100

The Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Merck


Who is Rob Davis?

100

All Sites should be closed within this many days of FINAL Database Lock

What is 90 Days?

100

SCOT

What is "Study Collaboration Operational Tool"?

200

The Year Merck was Founded in the US

What is January 1, 1891

Merck & Co. was founded in the U.S. on January 1, 1891. George Merck, age 23

200

Site that currently has the most ongoing Oncology studies with Merck. (any of top 3)

Memorial Sloan Kettering- 31  

Yale New Haven Hospital- 26

Dana-Farber- 25

200

The Lead CCQM in the US

Who is Diana Ambrose?

200

The ACT Email Template you would use to inform your CRAs of Pending Items for Database Lock.

What is The Critical Protocol Data Analysis Email Template?

200

ACT

What is "Accountability Collaboration and Transparency"?

300

In 1943, Streptomycin was discovered during a Merck-funded research program in Selman Waksman's laboratory at Rutgers University. It became the first effective treatment for this disease.

What is Tuberculosis? 

300

The Merck US headquarters (City and State)

What is Rahway, New Jersey

300

The former Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Merck.

Who is Ken Frazier?

300

The Milestone that should trigger entry of the Safety End Date. 

What is Last Subject Last Visit(LSLV) (at site level)?

300

MUL

What is "Master User List"?

400

In its first edition published in 1899, it included treatments such as bloodletting for acute bronchitis, arsenic for impotence, and almond bread for diabetes.

What is The Merck Manual?  This year marks the 125th Anniversary this May!!

400

A Merck Clinical Site Partnership (CSP) Site

What is Rutgers, Memorial Sloan Kettering or Velocity?

400

The AVP Clinical Operations of GCTO US

Who is Adam Kinsey?

400

CEM Minutes are required to filed within this amount of time

What is 5 business days?

400

CSPM

What is "Clinical Supplies Project Manager"?

500

This Merck scientist created this vaccine, which was the first for a certain respiratory illness, in 1977.


Who is Dr. Maurice Hilleman and What is PNEUMOVAX (pneumococcal vaccine polyvalent).

500

The city that the Sharp & Dohme pharmacy was established in.

What is Baltimore?

The Sharp & Dohme pharmacy was established in Baltimore by Alpheus P. Sharp in 1860. Located at the southwest corner of Howard and Pratt Streets.

500

The Chief Financial Officer (CFO) of Merck in the US

Who is Caroline Litchfield?

500

Remaining oral medication retrieved from a participant is called this, and should be handled in 1 of these 2 ways.

Unused clinical supplies 

Return to Depot or On site destruction (site should provide kit level certificate of destruction)

500

SMART

What is "Site Management Authoring and Reporting Tool"?