The Triangle Business Journal named PPD the best contract research organization in the state at the publication's recent 2016 Life Sciences Award.
 
Triangle Business Journal announced the awards at The Umstead Hotel and Spa in Cary. The ceremony recognized accomplishments of individuals and research organizations in the North Carolina Research Triangle, a news release stated.
 
“This honor is a testament to the high caliber of PPD professionals and our culture of innovation,” William Sharbaugh, chief operating officer for PPD, said in a news release. “Our scientific, medical and operational experts are committed to delivering consistent quality and execution, exceptional customer-aligned service and constant innovation."