NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Medidata Solutions, a global provider of clinical trial technology, today announced that Medidata Designer™ has been selected as the winner of Bio-IT World magazine’s Best of Show award in the Clinical Trials and Research category. Medidata Designer was chosen from a group of more than 30 companies in the clinical technology space and was honored at the Bio-IT World Conference + Expo, held April 28 – 30, 2008 in Boston.