Indian Society for Clinical Research Announces “Run4Research” Race in Bengaluru to Raise Clinical Research Awareness
Bengaluru, 28th June, 2024: The Indian Society for Clinical Research (ISCR) is thrilled to announce its upcoming “Run4Research” event, a challenge race aimed at promoting awareness for India’s vibrant clinical research community. Organised with executing partner Cellula, the event is scheduled for June 30th, 2024, from 5 AM to 9 AM at the Atal Bihari Vajpayee Stadium, HSR Layout, Bengaluru, this event offers 3K, 5K, and 10K categories to cater to participants of all fitness levels. ISCR invites runners, anyone involved in the field of clinical research and health enthusiasts to participate in this exciting event that combines fitness with joining for the cause of promoting clinical research in India.
The Indian Society for Clinical Research (ISCR) is a professional body dedicated to promoting ethical and high-quality clinical research in India. ISCR’s mission is to facilitate collaboration among stakeholders and to advocate for the advancement of clinical research to improve healthcare outcomes. Through various initiatives, ISCR strives to enhance the scientific, ethical, and operational aspects of clinical trials in the country.
Dr Sanish Davis, President, Indian Society for Clinical Research, emphasises the event’s importance, saying “Clinical research is vital for bringing new treatments to patients. Without rigorous testing in clinical trials, new drugs, vaccines, and medical devices cannot be approved for use. This event aims to make patients aware of the importance of clinical trials and how their participation can benefit both themselves and future generations.”
The event is made possible through the generous support of leading organisations in the global life sciences sector, providers of integrated solutions in clinical research, science led biopharmaceutical companies that bring medical and diagnostic innovations to improve health and improve lives and also a leading electric vehicle company, known for its innovative and eco-friendly transportation solutions.
The Run4Research is open to all including seasoned marathoners and weekend warriors alike. With multiple race categories to suit different fitness levels, participants can choose the challenge that best fits their abilities. Beyond the race itself, attendees will have the opportunity to interact with clinical research professionals and visit informational booths to learn more about clinical research and its impact on healthcare.
