Fundo de Investimento a Pesquisa e a Eventos do Hospital de Clínicas de Porto Alegre

Fundo de Investimento à Pesquisa e a Eventos (FIPE) is the specialized research support foundation for the Hospital de Clínicas de Porto Alegre (HCPA), a leading university hospital in Brazil. The organization serves as the administrative and financial hub for scientific research, managing grants, clinical trial contracts, and academic events within the hospital's infrastructure. FIPE facilitates the execution of complex clinical studies by providing specialized support for regulatory compliance, financial auditing, and project management. It acts as a critical intermediary between academic investigators at the Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul (UFRGS) and the global pharmaceutical industry. Through its management, HCPA maintains its position as one of the most productive and technologically advanced clinical research centers in Latin America.