Abu Dhabi - Mubasher: PureHealth Holding has launched the Abu Dhabi Health Research Centre (ADHRC) to advance global leadership in clinical innovation, according to a press release.
The center is an integrated clinical research division that consolidates all research activities across PureHealth’s Abu Dhabi hospitals, primary care clinics and advanced laboratories.
ADHRC brings together the clinical research operations across 16 hospitals, a broad network of primary health clinics and advanced laboratories across Abu Dhabi.
It includes more than 100 active clinical research studies, over 300 principal investigators, and a scientific team of 700 scientists.
ADHRC collaborates with government entities, global biopharma and leading academic institutions to deliver comprehensive clinical research in line with Abu Dhabi’s healthcare priorities.
Noura Khamis Al Ghaithi, Undersecretary of the Department of Health – Abu Dhabi (DoH), said: “This initiative reaffirms DoH’s commitment to positioning Abu Dhabi as a global hub for life sciences. By empowering partners such as PureHealth to lead high-quality, ethically governed and impactful research, we are accelerating discovery and enhancing patient outcomes.”
Shaista Asif, Group CEO at PureHealth, commented: “By consolidating our research capabilities under one unified center, we are building on PureHealth’s longstanding legacy in medical research to accelerate the development of breakthrough therapies, improve patient outcomes, and reinforce Abu Dhabi’s position as a global hub for healthcare innovation.”
In December, PureHealth Holding rolled out a new energy efficiency and monitoring project in collaboration with smart building analytics company EPX.
