The PI Forum
19th - 20th November, 2026
Connecting and empowering clinical researchers and healthcare professionals advancing trials across Africa.
The Forum begins in · Lagos, Nigeria
The PI Forum begins
19th November, 2026 · Lagos, Nigeria
Connecting and empowering clinical researchers and healthcare professionals advancing trials across Africa.
About the Forum
A space for collaboration and professional growth.
It serves as a hub for meaningful conversations that strengthen research capacity, promote excellence in trial conduct, and empower professionals to lead impactful clinical research across Africa and beyond.
Whether you are an experienced Principal Investigator, an emerging researcher, or a clinical professional looking to grow your network, this is your room.
What participants gain
Opportunities that move careers and research forward.
Network with peers
Connect with PIs, sponsors, CROs, and industry experts.
Learn from leaders
Experienced voices in clinical research and trial operations.
Exchange ideas
Share experiences and best practices with peers.
Explore trends
Current innovations and regulatory developments.
Build partnerships
Strategic collaborations across the research ecosystem.
Lead with confidence
Strengthen leadership and research management skills.
Past PI Forums
Highlights from previous gatherings.
Panel discussions, networking sessions, speaker presentations, interactive workshops and community engagement, moments that defined the room.




























Past PI Forums
Key moments and conversations.
Short clips capturing the energy, collaboration, and impact of the PI Forum experience.
faqs
Questions, answered.
The Principal Investigator’s (PI) Forum is a platform designed to strengthen clinical research leadership and operational excellence across the continent.
The PI Forum is scheduled to hold both online and onsite from November 19–20 2026 in Nigeria. The hybrid event would give attendees the flexible to select a participation mode convenient to their schedules.
The theme of this edition of the PI Forum is Strengthening Research Capacity Across Africa: Empowering Principal Investigators.
The Forum will convene a diverse group of clinical research professionals, including Principal Investigators, Sub-Investigators, Study Coordinators, Study Nurses, Study Pharmacists, Data Entry Clerks, and Community Health Workers.
The registration fee covers lunch and participant registration for both days of the forum.
Yes, all participants of the forum would receive a certificate of attendance after the forum.
Institutions are welcomed to sponsor participants to attend the forum. To request an institution sponsorship kindly send an email to info@cliniqueresearchng.com with the subject line Request for Institution Sponsorship Letter.
Accommodation for participants would not be provided. However below is a link of all affordable and comfortable hotels close to the venue.
Yes. International participants are welcome to attend the summit and would receive an invitation letter upon request. All request should be sent to info@cliniqueresearchng.com with the subject line Request for Visa Invitation Letter.
All inquiries should be sent to info@cliniqueresearchng.com
Join the Sub-Saharan Africa. of the PI Forum.
Be part of the conversation shaping the future of clinical research. Meaningful discussions, practical learning, and powerful networking in one room.
- Expand your expertise alongside industry leaders
- Connect with sponsors, CROs and regulators
- Contribute to advancing research across Africa