We Design, Do, & Deliver Studies
Founded over twenty years ago, SoundRocket can meet your social science study needs in everything from design and data collection to analysis and reporting.
Your Research Partner in Precision & Execution
Expert project management, clear communication, and scientific rigor—SoundRocket integrates seamlessly with your team to keep studies on track. We specialize in two areas:

Regulatory Studies
SoundRocket specializes in regulatory studies that support successful 510(k) submissions with scientifically sound, defensible research. Call us when you need your next…
- Label Comprehension Study
- Self-Selection Study
- User Comprehension Study
- Human Factors Study
- Actual Use Study
- Simulated Used Study
- ACNU Study
- Consumer Study
- Provider Study
- Custom Study
Academic Studies
SoundRocket partners with researchers to design and execute high-quality social science studies using proven survey methodologies. Bring a Survey Methodologist and expert Survey Manager to your next…

AncestryDNA Factor V Leiden Genetic Health Risk Test
K192944
AncestryDNA Saliva Collection Kit
K192947
AlphaID At Home Genetic Health Risk Service
K221420
FERTI-LILY Conception Cup
K222969
GlutenID Celiac Genetic Health Risk Test
K241456
Select FDA Clearances
We design and implement science-guided, defensible studies that are targeted, rigorous, and led by experts.
We just got clearance from the FDA for the AlphaID At Home Service for OTC use!
USER COMPREHENSION STUDY Genetic Health Risk Test
From the Launchpad
SoundRocket’s New Research Director in Higher Education Studies
“This role blends my experience in higher education and my passion for research,” says Josh. SoundRocket recently welcomed Josh Patterson, Ph.D., to its Higher Education research team. “The higher education research space has always been a core business at...
The FDA 510(k): Bringing a New Genetic Test Directly to Consumers (Part 1)
So, you’ve developed a genetic test that you’d like to sell directly to the public in the U.S.—from a regulatory perspective, what do you need to know? To start, some genetic tests require U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) review before being marketed...
How to Prepare and Conduct Live Televideo Interviews – Part 2
This is Part 2 of a two-part series; to begin at the beginning, check out How to Prepare and Conduct Live Televideo Interviews - Part 1. Over the past year, our team at SoundRocket has been conducting ‘pandemic-friendly’ Live Televideo Interviews (LTIs) on Zoom. After...
How to Prepare and Conduct Live Televideo Interviews – Part 1
I remember it well - we both walked into the interview room, the research participant and myself, and immediately noticed we had the same shoes. We instantly bonded over being ‘shoe twins’, praising each other's taste in footwear, and setting a positive tone for the...
My First and Last Day in the Office: Navigating the Remote Job Market
COVID-19 has impacted countless facets of our lives. For me, the start of the pandemic coincided with my first job hunt out of college. At the time, if you asked me, I wasn’t even considering the remote job market – that was for computer programmers and startups with...
What Led Us to Live Televideo Interviews (LTIs), and Why We Won’t be Turning Back
This post was written in collaboration with Jesus Arrue Why develop live televideo interview methods? In simpler times, pre-pandemic, we conducted user comprehension and other cognitive interview studies through in-person interviews. We would meet with research...