Biomedical research center in Brno, Czech Republic, with hospital integration, clinical-trial infrastructure, shared core facilities, international partnerships, and technology-transfer support. Its joint workplace model links St. Anne’s University Hospital with Masaryk University’s Faculty of Medicine.
The International Clinical Research Center (FNUSA-ICRC) is a modern biomedical research center with more than 400 employees, operating at the intersection of scientific research, clinical care, and translational development. Created within St. Anne’s University Hospital Brno and now a joint workplace with Masaryk University’s Faculty of Medicine, it offers corporate R&D teams a hospital-based route from research to patient-facing validation. Six shared core facilities, centralized clinical-studies support, contract research, and a dedicated technology-transfer function support external collaboration, IP protection, commercialization, and industry matchmaking. Research is supported by competitive European programs and Czech public funding, including EU framework programs, EU Structural Funds, the Grant Agency of the Czech Republic, and the Technology Agency of the Czech Republic.