History

India was increasingly being recognized as a quality player and a preferred partner for global clinical trials. It was certain that as clinical research was growing in India the demand for clinical research professionals was increasing. As the vision of a group of educationists who foresaw the trends of clinical research, ICRI was born in 2004 to meet the ever-increasing need for trained professionals in this arena. It is the premier institute to impart formal clinical research training in India. ICRI has had tremendous growth over a short span of time. ICRI have become the undisputed leader in Indian Clinical Research education with having already trained nearly 2500 professionals during the last two years and an additional 4000 professionals are graduating from its four campuses in India. ICRI has its campuses in four healthcare hubs in India viz., Mumbai, Bangalore, Ahmedabad, New Delhi and is going global with its fifth campus in London UK. ICRI has a tie-up with, Cranfield University, UK, one of the leading International Universities, for Research & Faculty support. Today it has become an example and trendsetter for all the other organizations that are planning to impart education in clinical research and a one-stop shop for all clinical research requirements.

Mission Objectives

ICRI is the Country's premier Clinical Research Institute which is exclusively focused on specialized Clinical Research Programmes.

Our Mission

"Provide an independent global framework for international education, training and exchange of information for Clinical Research Professionals and to foster professional excellence in design and execution of clinical research, thereby contributing to enhancing the Clinical Research culture in India".

Our Objectives

Apart from bringing in the new face of Clinical Research, ICRI also aims to:

• Be recognized as a centre of excellence and become a pioneering institution in promoting ethical Clinical Research in the country.Give a boost to the development of Clinical Research in the country.
• Provide a global framework for international education and to achieve professional excellence, thereby enhancing Clinical Research culture in India.
• Encourage Clinical Research methodologies and start PhD program in Clinical Research.
• Keep Indian Clinical Research Industry abreast of changing times.
• Fill the vacuum created due to lack of skilled manpower in Clinical Research industry by imparting innovative and intellectually challenging education in the segment.
• Synthesize the highest academic standards with relevance to the needs to present business and commercial policies.
• Collaborate with organizations at national and international levels in areas of research, training, seminars and conferences.
• Represent the interests of Clinical Research Professionals in the country and ensure that India does not lag behind in maintaining the internationally prescribed standards of Clinical Ethics.
• And any other objectives set up by ICRI members.