"Everything we do is data driven
and evidence based to make
informed decisions. You have
to FOLLOW the SCIENCE."
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- Dr. Brian King, Director of FDA’s Center for Tobacco Products
U.S.-BASED, WOMAN-OWNED, FDA-ALIGNED:
GUIDING GLOBAL MARKET SUCCESS.
U.S. based company leveraging in-house internal expertise with in-depth knowledge of U.S. consumer behavior + strategically aligned with the FDA CTP.
SOLUTIONS
Dr. Jessica Zdinak
CEO, Chief Research Officer
Dr. Jessica Zdinak is an Eastern Shore of Virginia native who received a B.S. in Psychology from Christopher Newport University, and a M.S. and Ph.D. in Experimental Psychology & Statistics from Oklahoma State University. Dr. Zdinak has dedicated two decades working as a behavioral scientist in a variety of settings, including academic, federal government, public health, and industry, and now serves as Chief Research Officer of a leading U.S. based Contract Research Organization, ARAC.
ARAC team services both U.S. and International clients in product development and consumer research supporting innovation and “next generation” products, with focused expertise on the regulatory sciences for U.S. applications including: ITPs, PMTAs, MRTPAs, SEs, 510(k), and Breakthrough Designations.
U.S.-based boutique-level personalized research services, combining their expertise in psychology, statistics, and behavior change, with a focus on the consumer, and the role of the regulator. Their triangular approach has proven successful across a variety of studies, including label development and comprehension, human factors/usability, clinical behavioral studies, specifically randomized experimental trials, TPPI, and post-market surveillance systems.
MEET THE TEAM
Fully-staffed contract research organization with IN-HOUSE psychologists, behavioral scientists, statisticians, and survey methodologist offering tailored research solutions with unparalleled integrity and an exceptional client experience. Dependable, versatile team with tack-sharp focus and agility. Hands-on, all-team approach ensures to deliver rapid-response, personalized and effective client SOLUTIONS.
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Medical Monitoring Team enhances ARAC's standardization and facility training with on-site clinical assessments, proper sample distribution, and compliance oversight. CLICK HERE for an ARAC Directory.
"Our team possesses in-depth knowledge of U.S. consumer behavior, leveraging in-house internal expertise to provide comprehensive insights. This hands-on, all-team approach ensures that we deliver personalized and effective solutions to our clients. Proudly American-made, we focus on achieving global market success by combining our regulatory expertise, consumer understanding, and dedicated client experience to navigate and thrive in international markets." - Allison Shumate, VP Marketing
INDUSTRIES
With a deep understanding of the complex regulatory landscape, we are experts in guiding products through the necessary channels to ensure compliance and market readiness. Trusted PARTNERSHIPS developed across global health organizations, consumer protection technologies, tobacco harm reduction industry, and private businesses.