--- title: "News - Avance Clinical" canonical: "https://www.avancecro.com/news/" generated: "2026-09-12T22:05:01+00:00" --- # **News** [![Frost & Sullivan’s 2026 Global Company of the Year](https://www.avancecro.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Avance-Clinical-BPR-Logo-2-1200x810.png)](https://www.avancecro.com/news/frost-sullivans-2026-global-company-of-the-year/) 12 May 2026 ### [Frost & Sullivan’s 2026 Global Company of the Year](https://www.avancecro.com/news/frost-sullivans-2026-global-company-of-the-year/) - [Company awards](https://www.avancecro.com/news/?_sft_news_category=awards) Frost & Sullivan is pleased to announce that Avance Clinical has been awarded the 2026 Global Company of the Year Recognition in the biotechnology contract research organization (CRO) industry for its outstanding achievements in innovation, strategy execution, and customer impact. [Read more](https://www.avancecro.com/news/frost-sullivans-2026-global-company-of-the-year/) [![Avance Clinical Wins ANZCham’s Australia-Taiwan Business Excellence Award in Taiwan](https://www.avancecro.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/Avance-Clinical-Wins-ANZChams-Australia-Taiwan-Business-Excellence-Award-aspect-ratio-40-27-600x405.jpg)](https://www.avancecro.com/news/avance-clinical-wins-anzchams-australia-taiwan-business-excellence-award/) 11 September 2026 ### [Avance Clinical Wins ANZCham’s Australia-Taiwan Business Excellence Award in Taiwan](https://www.avancecro.com/news/avance-clinical-wins-anzchams-australia-taiwan-business-excellence-award/) - [Company awards](https://www.avancecro.com/news/?_sft_news_category=awards) Avance Clinical Taiwan has won the Australia-Taiwan Business Excellence Award at the 2026 Australia New Zealand Chamber of Commerce in Taiwan. [Read more](https://www.avancecro.com/news/avance-clinical-wins-anzchams-australia-taiwan-business-excellence-award/) [![Avance Clinical Appoints Inaugural Chief Commercial Officer, Reinforcing Global Growth Strategy](https://www.avancecro.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/tim-schuckman-2-1-1200x810.png)](https://www.avancecro.com/news/avance-clinical-appoints-inaugural-chief-commercial-officer-reinforcing-global-growth-strategy/) 24 August 2026 ### [Avance Clinical Appoints Inaugural Chief Commercial Officer, Reinforcing Global Growth Strategy](https://www.avancecro.com/news/avance-clinical-appoints-inaugural-chief-commercial-officer-reinforcing-global-growth-strategy/) - [Company news](https://www.avancecro.com/news/?_sft_news_category=company-news) Avance Clinical today announced the appointment of Tim Schuckman as its first Chief Commercial Officer (CCO). [Read more](https://www.avancecro.com/news/avance-clinical-appoints-inaugural-chief-commercial-officer-reinforcing-global-growth-strategy/) [![Korea University Medicine, Taiwan Alliance of Clinical Trial Centers, and Avance Clinical Convene Regional Collaboration Event in Seoul](https://www.avancecro.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Korea-Univeristy-Med1-scaled-aspect-ratio-40-27-1200x810.jpg)](https://www.avancecro.com/news/korea-university-medicine-taiwan-alliance-of-clinical-trial-centers-and-avance-clinical-convene-regional-collaboration-event-in-seoul/) 29 July 2026 ### [Korea University Medicine, Taiwan Alliance of Clinical Trial Centers, and Avance Clinical Convene Regional Collaboration Event in Seoul](https://www.avancecro.com/news/korea-university-medicine-taiwan-alliance-of-clinical-trial-centers-and-avance-clinical-convene-regional-collaboration-event-in-seoul/) - [Company news](https://www.avancecro.com/news/?_sft_news_category=company-news) Korea University Medicine, TACTC and Avance Clinical met in Seoul to strengthen Asia-Pacific clinical research and drug development partnerships. [Read more](https://www.avancecro.com/news/korea-university-medicine-taiwan-alliance-of-clinical-trial-centers-and-avance-clinical-convene-regional-collaboration-event-in-seoul/) [![Avance Clinical and Dongguk University Establish Strategic Partnership to Develop Future Clinical Research Talent](https://www.avancecro.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Dongguk1-aspect-ratio-40-27-1200x810.jpg)](https://www.avancecro.com/news/avance-clinical-and-dongguk-university-establish-strategic-partnership-to-develop-future-clinical-research-talent/) 21 July 2026 ### [Avance Clinical and Dongguk University Establish Strategic Partnership to Develop Future Clinical Research Talent](https://www.avancecro.com/news/avance-clinical-and-dongguk-university-establish-strategic-partnership-to-develop-future-clinical-research-talent/) - [Company news](https://www.avancecro.com/news/?_sft_news_category=company-news) Dongguk University and Avance Clinical sign an MOU to strengthen industry-academia collaboration and develop future pharma and biotech talent. [Read more](https://www.avancecro.com/news/avance-clinical-and-dongguk-university-establish-strategic-partnership-to-develop-future-clinical-research-talent/) [![Avance Clinical to Showcase Asia and China Growth Strategy at BIO Asia–Taiwan 2026](https://www.avancecro.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Taipei-Bio-Asia-Taiwan-aspect-ratio-40-27-1200x810.png)](https://www.avancecro.com/news/avance-clinical-to-showcase-asia-and-china-growth-strategy-at-bio-asia-taiwan-2026/) 10 July 2026 ### [Avance Clinical to Showcase Asia and China Growth Strategy at BIO Asia–Taiwan 2026](https://www.avancecro.com/news/avance-clinical-to-showcase-asia-and-china-growth-strategy-at-bio-asia-taiwan-2026/) - [Company news](https://www.avancecro.com/news/?_sft_news_category=company-news), - [Conference news](https://www.avancecro.com/news/?_sft_news_category=conference-news) Global CRO highlights multi-regional trial delivery, early-phase Australia advantages, and expanding support for biotech sponsors across Asia and China. [Read more](https://www.avancecro.com/news/avance-clinical-to-showcase-asia-and-china-growth-strategy-at-bio-asia-taiwan-2026/) [![Avance Clinical Announces Asia Pacific and Mainland China Expansion Ahead of BIO International Convention 2026](https://www.avancecro.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/Singapore-aspect-ratio-40-27-1-1000x675.jpg)](https://www.avancecro.com/news/avance-clinical-announces-asia-pacific-and-mainland-china-expansion-ahead-of-bio-international-convention-2026/) 22 June 2026 ### [Avance Clinical Announces Asia Pacific and Mainland China Expansion Ahead of BIO International Convention 2026](https://www.avancecro.com/news/avance-clinical-announces-asia-pacific-and-mainland-china-expansion-ahead-of-bio-international-convention-2026/) - [Company news](https://www.avancecro.com/news/?_sft_news_category=company-news) Global CRO expands its operational footprint into Singapore and Malaysia, strengthens China presence, and grows India operations - creating a powerhouse in the Asia Pacific region. [Read more](https://www.avancecro.com/news/avance-clinical-announces-asia-pacific-and-mainland-china-expansion-ahead-of-bio-international-convention-2026/) [![Avance Clinical to Showcase Oncology Leadership at ASCO Annual Meeting 2026](https://www.avancecro.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Oncology-cancer-cell-ASCO-3-aspect-ratio-40-27-1200x810.png)](https://www.avancecro.com/news/avance-clinical-to-showcase-oncology-leadership-at-asco-annual-meeting-2026/) 19 May 2026 ### [Avance Clinical to Showcase Oncology Leadership at ASCO Annual Meeting 2026](https://www.avancecro.com/news/avance-clinical-to-showcase-oncology-leadership-at-asco-annual-meeting-2026/) - [Conference news](https://www.avancecro.com/news/?_sft_news_category=conference-news) Avance Clinical will engage with biotech sponsors to discuss strategies for delivering efficient, high-quality oncology trials spanning first-in-human through to later-phase proof of concept global programs. [Read more](https://www.avancecro.com/news/avance-clinical-to-showcase-oncology-leadership-at-asco-annual-meeting-2026/) [![Frost & Sullivan’s 2026 Global Company of the Year](https://www.avancecro.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Avance-Clinical-BPR-Logo-2-1200x810.png)](https://www.avancecro.com/news/frost-sullivans-2026-global-company-of-the-year/) 12 May 2026 ### [Frost & Sullivan’s 2026 Global Company of the Year](https://www.avancecro.com/news/frost-sullivans-2026-global-company-of-the-year/) - [Company awards](https://www.avancecro.com/news/?_sft_news_category=awards) Frost & Sullivan is pleased to announce that Avance Clinical has been awarded the 2026 Global Company of the Year Recognition in the biotechnology contract research organization (CRO) industry for its outstanding achievements in innovation, strategy execution, and customer impact. [Read more](https://www.avancecro.com/news/frost-sullivans-2026-global-company-of-the-year/) [![Avance Clinical Appoints Liahna Toy to Lead Global Early Phase Center of Excellence](https://www.avancecro.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Liahna-Toy_104-aspect-ratio-40-27.jpg)](https://www.avancecro.com/news/avance-clinical-appoints-liahna-toy-to-lead-global-early-phase-center-of-excellence/) 18 March 2026 ### [Avance Clinical Appoints Liahna Toy to Lead Global Early Phase Center of Excellence](https://www.avancecro.com/news/avance-clinical-appoints-liahna-toy-to-lead-global-early-phase-center-of-excellence/) - [Company news](https://www.avancecro.com/news/?_sft_news_category=company-news) Avance Clinical, a global full-service CRO headquartered in Australia dedicated to servicing biotech, announces the appointment of Liahna Toy as Senior Vice President & Head of Early Phase Center of Excellence, reinforcing the company’s strategic focus on accelerating high-quality early-phase trials for emerging biotech sponsors. [Read more](https://www.avancecro.com/news/avance-clinical-appoints-liahna-toy-to-lead-global-early-phase-center-of-excellence/) [![Avance Clinical Strengthens Global Oncology Offering with Acquisition of U.S-Based LumaBridge](https://www.avancecro.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/lumabridge-logo.jpg)](https://www.avancecro.com/news/avance-clinical-strengthens-global-oncology-offering-with-acquisition-of-u-s-based-lumabridge/) 7 January 2026 ### [Avance Clinical Strengthens Global Oncology Offering with Acquisition of U.S-Based LumaBridge](https://www.avancecro.com/news/avance-clinical-strengthens-global-oncology-offering-with-acquisition-of-u-s-based-lumabridge/) - [Company news](https://www.avancecro.com/news/?_sft_news_category=company-news) Avance Clinical today announced the acquisition of LumaBridge, a specialized U.S.-based clinical CRO with deep expertise in oncology trials. [Read more](https://www.avancecro.com/news/avance-clinical-strengthens-global-oncology-offering-with-acquisition-of-u-s-based-lumabridge/) [![Avance Clinical Launches Diversity in STEM Scholarships Across Australia and North America](https://www.avancecro.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/STEM-Scholarships-aspect-ratio-40-27-1200x810.jpg)](https://www.avancecro.com/news/stem-scholarships-across-australia-and-north-america/) 6 November 2025 ### [Avance Clinical Launches Diversity in STEM Scholarships Across Australia and North America](https://www.avancecro.com/news/stem-scholarships-across-australia-and-north-america/) - [Company news](https://www.avancecro.com/news/?_sft_news_category=company-news) Avance Clinical has announced the launch of its new Diversity in STEM Scholarships. [Read more](https://www.avancecro.com/news/stem-scholarships-across-australia-and-north-america/) [![Avance Clinical Showcases Early Phase Expertise and the Australian Advantage for EU Biotechs at BIO-Europe Vienna](https://www.avancecro.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/Vienna-Austria-BIO-Europe-1-aspect-ratio-40-27-800x540.png)](https://www.avancecro.com/news/avance-clinical-showcases-early-phase-expertise-and-the-australian-advantage-for-eu-biotechs-at-bio-europe-vienna/) 3 November 2025 ### [Avance Clinical Showcases Early Phase Expertise and the Australian Advantage for EU Biotechs at BIO-Europe Vienna](https://www.avancecro.com/news/avance-clinical-showcases-early-phase-expertise-and-the-australian-advantage-for-eu-biotechs-at-bio-europe-vienna/) - [Company news](https://www.avancecro.com/news/?_sft_news_category=company-news) Helping European Biotechs Accelerate Early Phase Success With Faster Timelines, Lower Costs, and Globally Accepted Data [Read more](https://www.avancecro.com/news/avance-clinical-showcases-early-phase-expertise-and-the-australian-advantage-for-eu-biotechs-at-bio-europe-vienna/) **97** results - Page **1** of **9** Page 1 of 91[2](https://www.avancecro.com/news/?sf_paged=2)[3](https://www.avancecro.com/news/?sf_paged=3)[4](https://www.avancecro.com/news/?sf_paged=4)[5](https://www.avancecro.com/news/?sf_paged=5)...[Last](https://www.avancecro.com/news/?sf_paged=9) ## Proven industry **experience & expertise** ### 500+ Studies in the past 5 years ### 450+ Experienced team members ### 18k+ Participants past 5 years ### 30 Years of CRO experience [View our capabilities](https://www.avancecro.com/capabilities/our-capabilities/)