Know all about HCRC and clinical research in general in this issue. Hawaii Clinical Research Center aims to bring new drugs and medical devices to the people who need them. HCRC was established in 1989 to specialize in Phase I-IV clinical studies in the diverse ethnic populations of Hawaii. Since then, we have completed close to 300 studies covering a wide range of physical and mental health indications.

This issue also discusses issues about clinical trials such as what it entails and what volunteers can expect. Learn more about clinical trials through the words of a former volunteer in our feature story.