We are a Clinical Research Organisation (CRO)

Likak Research is a Clinical Research Organization (CRO) based in West and central Africa. We provide health related and clinical research services to pharmaceutical, biotechnology, medical device companies and healthcare institutions.

We offer professional, innovative and efficient services related to Phase I-IV clinical studies, but also operational health support on the entire continent, with a deeper footprint in West and Central Africa. As such, we stand as a partner of choice for action on the continent and around.

Featured Services

Likak Research's range of services is divided into three main categories. In addition, we also provide support services for clinical research.

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Site identification, selection and management

Articulated, among others, around Identification or suggestion of clinical trial sites; Budget negotiation and milestone payments; Ethical and regulatory submissions and renewals; Organization of investigator meetings; Timeliness of participant recruitment, database lockout and safety reporting....

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Monitoring visits

Likak Research oversees the progress of clinical trials ensuring that they are conducted, recorded and reported in accordance with the approved protocol, SOPs, GCP and applicable regulatory requirements (ICH E6: 5.18). These tasks are conducted to the highest standards in West, Central and East Africa.

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Operational research on Health Systems

Since 2020, with the large number of in-house physicians and pharmacists, Likak Research has expanded its sphere of service delivery including support and management of research centers, implementation of field and on-site health surveys, health-related call center services, digitalization of health processes.

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Supporting services

In support of all our activities, we also provide planning and organization of meetings/conferences; translation of study documents from English to French and vice versa; user-friendly and secure electronic archiving; ECDL (European Computer Driving Licence) certified training.

Our partners talk about us

Elisabeth Reus

Head Of ClinOps Unit
Likak Research perfectly embodies the two core values of our clinical research operations team: ownership and local engagement. Over the past ten years, Likak Research has tackled challenges with great energy, commitment, passion and a deep understanding of people.

Pr. Samba SOW

Former Mali MoH | CVD-Mali Director
Today, Likak Research is one of the best performing CROs in sub-Saharan Africa. Definitely, Likak Research is what we need in clinical research in Africa: very professional, a humble team, of high quality, flexible and adaptable. You are currently dealing with the largest and most complex clinical trials in Africa. Great job!

Margaret Williams

CEO & Founder of MMARCRO
As a partner of Likak Research I have always been impressed by the work ethic of the company and its CEO. Likak Research has a reputation of excellence in clinical research and their attention to detail and the professionalism exhibited by the team is truly inspiring

Pr. Akim Adegnika

Director Of CERMEL
If I had to find one word to define Likak Research, it would be reliability. From the beginning, we at the Centre de Recherches Médicales de Lambaréné (CERMEL) have had a very positive opinion of Likak Research. It is a flexible team that remains consistent in its pursuit of excellence.

Lastest News

Likak Research regularly contributes to the advancement of clinical research through the publication of articles, the organization of conferences and training. We are driving science forward on the African continent. Stay tuned with all our news by joining us here!

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Likak Research is recruiting an Administrative and Financial Manager…

Trust

Confidence, reliability and satisfaction of expectations

Excellence

Consistency in offering the best quality solutions

Flexibility

Honest self-evaluation and continuous improvement

Passion

It is the driver of our professionalism and success

The promise of excellence

We aim for excellence. You can expect more. Are you ready to work with us?

Contact us now!