Pierre Award
Congratulations to the 2025 Recipient: The Society of Critical Care Medicine!
SCCM is recognized for how partnership, vision and innovation led to the development of the ICU Centers of Excellence Program. Developed collaboratively by SCCM staff, members, volunteer leaders, and pilot sites, the ICU COE program ensures tools and metrics remain relevant, equitable, and adaptable. In its first year, the program generated over $200,000 in new revenue, establishing a scalable, multi-year growth model—while directly improving the quality of ICU care.
Watch the 3-minute video to learn about the SCCM Program that resulted in their recognition as the 2025 Pierre Award Recipient.
Congratulations to the 2025 Finalists
Read about the innovative programs of AGU, ASNT and SCCM here.
What is the Pierre Award?
The Pierre Award honors the association life and career of Christine Pierre, a visionary leader who founded the Society for Clinical Research Sites in 2012 with the mission of uniting the global research site community for long-term sustainability. Pierre’s ability to combine vision, innovation, and partnership to grow SCRS into a thriving global association continues to inspire this annual recognition. Read more about Christine here, and meet previous award winners in the stories below.
2024: Society of Interventional Oncology
SIO secured $6 million dollars for the first multi-industry supported international clinical trial in the interventional radiology space. Finalists included SIO, ASAE, APIC.
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2023: Association of Clinical Research Professionals
ACRP redesigned its Clinical Trials Day and increased sponsorships by 200%. Finalists included ACRP, ASTCT, SNA.
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2022: Infectious Diseases Society of America
IDSA's cross-departmental approach to IDWeek increased revenue by 169%. Finalists included IDSA, SCRS and HRS
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