The Core Laboratory for Clinical Studies (CLCS), based at Washington University School of Medicine is a CLIA-certified clinical laboratory specializing in the support of clinical research studies of all sizes and complexities.
Founded in 1972 to provide laboratory services for clinical studies, the CLCS has more than 30 years experience in providing clinical trial support to government, industry and university sponsors.
    In addition to providing pharmaceutical clinical trial support, we work closely with manufacturers of diagnostics devices and provide services to facilitate assay/instrument development. Our capabilities range from recruiting defined study participants to analytical evaluation of new or newly formulated reagents and analyzers.

    Finally, we are dedicated to the advancement of laboratory medicine. We utilize the tools available in our modern clinical laboratory to conduct basic research, knowing that our discoveries may lead to improvements in the practice of health care worldwide.

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    Contact Us at:
    Telephone: (314) 362-3522
    or
    Email: clcs@im.wustl.edu