UCLA CTSI Office of Clinical Research (OCR)

The UCLA Office of Clinical Research provides services aimed at accelerating the entire clinical research process. The OCR serves UCLA Health, which includes the school of medicine and the health system, and the services provided help navigating the process from industry-sponsored contracting to IRB submission and reliance to study activation support. In order to deliver these comprehensive services, the OCR is comprised of six groups: Coordination Services & Education (CSE); Financial Coverage & Activation (FCA); Clinical Research Informatics Systems (CRIS); Clinical Trial Contracts & Sponsor Relations (CTC-SR); Office of Regulatory Affairs (ORA); and Embedded Clinical Research Innovation (ECRI).

For more information, please visit the Office of Clinical Research webpage. 

Last updated
April 1, 2026