Inter-American Foundation for Clinical Research

The Inter-American Foundation for Clinical Research (FIIC) is a non-profit organization dedicated to advancing clinical research and medical education across Latin America. Founded in 1999, the foundation operates as a specialized contract research organization (CRO) and site network, focusing on high-impact therapeutic areas such as infectious diseases, respiratory health, and immunology. FIIC facilitates international clinical trials by providing robust infrastructure, regulatory expertise, and site management services to global pharmaceutical companies and government agencies. The organization is particularly well-known for its long-standing collaborations with the National Institutes of Health (NIH) on HIV/AIDS and vaccine research. Through its work, FIIC aims to improve healthcare standards and access to innovative treatments in the Pan-American region.