Stichting Research Interne Geneeskunde

Stichting Research Interne Geneeskunde (SRIG) is a non-profit research foundation that serves as the administrative and financial backbone for clinical research within the Department of Internal Medicine at Erasmus University Medical Center (Erasmus MC) in Rotterdam, Netherlands. The foundation manages research funding, coordinates clinical trial personnel, and facilitates collaboration between academic investigators and the pharmaceutical industry. Its activities support a wide range of sub-specialties, including endocrinology, nephrology, clinical pharmacology, and vascular medicine. SRIG is instrumental in conducting Phase 1 through Phase 4 clinical trials, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and advancing therapeutic developments. By providing specialized infrastructure, the foundation enables the translation of scientific discoveries into clinical applications for patients with complex internal diseases. It acts as the primary contracting entity for industry-sponsored research agreements within the department.