Outline the phase 1 studies conducted to characterize the clinical pharmacology of a drug describe important design elements of and the information gained from. Phase 1 studies that could be conducted virtually certain phase 1 studies are more amenable to virtualization studies that require frequent in person interactions between subjects and investigational study staff eg to collect blood for pharmacokinetic analysis present distinct challenges. Six phase i clinical pharmacology studies were performed during this contract period under the task order numbers 90 01 92 04 92 05 94 06 94 07 and 94 09. A comprehensive survey of uk based phase 1 activity has been conducted by the association for human pharmacology in the pharmaceutical industry ahppi the survey included studies done within pharmaceutical company in house units by clinical research organizations cros and within academic centres while the majority of institutions were members of ahppi some bodies outside of the