History

1990:
  • Metronomia was established
1991:
  • First industry projects started
1993:
  • Establishing formal co-operation with SSS International Clincial Research GmbH
1994:
  • First international clinical project assigned to Metronomia
1995:
  • DIN EN ISO 9002 certified
1996:
  • First e-clinical trial with EDC system from Padcom (later Datatrak)
  • Providing pharmacoeconomic services and establishing Health Economics Research Group (HERG)
  • First oncology study assigned to Metronomia
1997:
  • Establishing Metronomia Network
  • First e-clinical trial with inhouse developed EDC system
1998
  • Strategic decision to implement Clintrial® 4 clinical data management system
  • E-clinical trials with EDC system TRIALink® in Germany and Hungary 
2002
  • E-clinical trial with onTrace EDC system
  • Starting development of scanTrace system (online review and retrieval of scanned paper CRFs) and services 
2003
  • Starting development of online IWRS system for central randomisation and medication logistics
  • DIN EN ISO certification suspended
  • Two phase III studies with a biosimilar drug assigned to Metronomia
2006
  • First e-clinical trial with clincase® EDC system
  • Two phase III biosimilar studies completed and reported
2007
  • Routine use of clincase® EDC system
  • E-clinical services for phase III clinical trial in Brazil established
2008
  • Number of 40 employees reached, thereof 35 in data management, e-clinical services and biostatistics
  • E-clinical services for phase III clinical trials in Singapore, Malaysia and Bulgaria established
2009
  • Number of 47 employees reached, thereof 40 in data management, e-clinical services and biostatistics
  • CDISC Associate Member since August 2009
2010
  • Collaboration with Indian CRO ZIFO Technologies established (QC and SAS macro validation services)
2011
  • eCRF / EDC studies became driving force in business development
  • Accelerated business development: Significant number of new customers and increased repeat business