Through basic and clinical research, faculty at Cooper University Hospital are bringing scientific discoveries to life and providing thousands of patients in South Jersey with access to cutting-edge treatments in fields such as cancer, cardiology, critical care, diabetes, and gene therapy.
Cooper faculty members currently conduct approximately 340 NIH and industry-sponsored clinical trials each year. Many of these studies are only available in South Jersey at Cooper.
Past research by Cooper faculty has led to new standards of care and novel therapies in fields such as cancer, cardiology, surgery, and orthopaedics.
Cooper University Hospital is the clinical and core teaching hospital for the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, Robert Wood Johnson Medical School. The campus now hold approximately 15 NIH and federal grants and nearly $26,000,000 in aggregate research funding, making it number one among the Regional Medical Campuses in the country.
By participating in a clinical trial, you may have the first chance to benefit from improved treatment methods and the opportunity to make an important contribution to medical science. Learn more about our current clinical trials and the Research Institute by following the links below or to the left.
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SEARCH OUR DATABASE OF CLINICAL TRIALS
Browse the Research Institute's database of clinical trials that are currently seeking participants by disease, department, or keyword. If there is a trial you qualify for, fill out an online form to schedule an appointment with the study coordinator. |
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WHAT ARE CLINICAL TRIALS?
Learn more about the role clinical trials play in medical research, including the five types of trials, the different phases, how they are funded and where they are conducted. |
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ABOUT THE COOPER RESEARCH INSTITUTE
Established in 2003, the Research Institute conducts approximately 340 clinical trials each year. Read more about the types of research being done at Cooper and past research by Cooper faculty which has led to new standards of care. | |