Baltimore, Md. – January 7, 2010 – Clinical Trials & Surveys Corp. (C-TASC), a clinical trials solutions company, announced today that it has been recognized as one of the 50 fastest growing companies in the greater Baltimore area for the year of 2009 by Baltimore SmartCEO magazine. Featured in the January 2010 issue, the “Future 50” program annually recognizes the 50 fastest growing companies in the greater Baltimore area based on employee and revenue growth. C-TASC has made the list for the first time after nearly doubling its revenue and number of employees since 2007. For 20 years, C-TASC has specialized in supporting best practices management of clinical trials and studies for government, university and private organizations. In the last three years, it has added professional consultation in all areas of clinical trial management to its offered services, incorporated a proprietary Web-based software system to manage clinical trial data more efficiently and signed a contract with the Food and Drug Administration to convert legacy data into the new standard SDTM format. “Over the last three years, and especially in the last year, we have focused on developing new business strategies and opened up two new streams of revenue for C-TASC: consulting services and software sales,” said Dr. Bruce Thompson, president, C-TASC. “By exploring these new revenue streams, we have seen our company grow rapidly and we are proud to say that 2009 was our most successful year in our 20 year history – and we project 2010 to be even better.” Winners will be recognized tonight (January 7) at the Baltimore SmartCEO Future 50 event at the Baltimore Marriott Waterfront Hotel. “Each Future 50 winner has effectively translated their passion and innovation into tremendous growth and success,” says Craig Burris, Publisher at SmartCEO magazine. “We are honored to recognize the fastest-growing companies in Greater Baltimore.”