About ClinOpsHub

Expertise, quality, and continuous training in clinical research

About us

Our story

ClinOpsHub was founded in 2014 in Apulia by Stefano Lagravinese as a one-man company with the aim of supporting clinical research through qualified services, specialized training, and a robust quality management system compliant with Good Clinical Practice (GCP) and national and international regulatory requirements. The CRO was officially registered in 2019 as a Contract Research Organization (CRO) on the Italian Competent Authority platform (Agenzia Italiana del Farmaco - AIFA), in compliance with the Italian Ministerial Decree of 15 November 2011.
Clinical Operations

For national and international clinical trials

Quality Assurance & GCP Auditing

In compliance with international regulations

Specialized Training

For clinical research professionals and entry level figures

Phase I Unit

Dedicated support and training

Network & partnership

For integrated clinical research services

We build quality in clinical research. We support companies, clinical sites, and professionals with operational expertise, advanced training, and certified processes to ensure reliability, regulatory compliance, and scientific value.

Our Experience Across the Clinical Research Lifecycle

Over time, Quality Assurance and GCP auditing service have been complemented by specialized training programs, and Clinical Operations activities, support for Phase I Units, and strategic partnerships - enabling the delivery of increasingly integrated solutions. 

The team has been involved in: 

Today, ClinOpsHub represents a multidisciplinary network combining operational expertise, continuous learning, and high-quality standards to support Sponsors, CROs, and clinical sites. 


Milestones

An Amazing Success Story

2014
2014

Stefano Lagravinese starts his freelance career and sets-up and deploys the first Missione CRA training program for careers in Clinical Research

2015
2015

Publication of “Le Normative della Ricerca Clinica” (first edition), a booklet covering European and Italian clinical research regulations

2016
2016

Assisted its first Phase 1 Clinical Trial Units

2017
2017

Creation of Formazione Nel Farmaceutico: ongoing clinical research training platform

2018
2018

Partnership with a U.K. company involved in Patient Enrolment and Retention services

2019
2019

ClinOpsHub CRO is founded and registered to AIFA portal

Creation of Clinical Research Academy: specific training for clinical research personnel

2020
2020

Partnership with a U.K. company for Clinical Trial Submission

2021
2021

Began offering GCP audits with internal personnel as a service. In November 2021, ClinOpsHub certified its first auditor according to the requirements of DM 15.11.2011.

Creation Phase 1 Site Support – “Phase 1 Site Support” project

Creation of Phase 1 Academy: training for Phase 1 clinical trial personnel

2022
2022

CERICSAL (Centro Ricerca Clinica SALentino): start-up of a clinical trial center in Southern Apulia

International audits for Sponsors

Partnership with a German international CRO for Quality Assurance services

First internal ISO 9001:2015 auditor certification

2023
2023

Assisting more than 20 Phase 1 Clinical Trial Units (QA consulting, auditing, education)

UNI EN ISO 9001:2015 certification

Partnership with an Italian CRO located in Northern Italy

Partnership with a U.S. company involved in Patient Enrolment

2024
2024

Theseo - PNRR project acquisition

ISO UNI PdR 125:2022 certification

First submission in CTIS

Extension of the UNI EN ISO 9001:2015 certification to training in research and development (code IAF 37)

2025
2025

First CTIS Full study management (in compliance with CTR)

Opening of the Pre-Market Pharmacovigilance Department

Regulatory management of Medical Device studies (in compliance with MDR)

100° GCP audit conducted

Supported a CRO for the self-certification on AIFA portal

Supported a University with GLP certification, ensuring compliance of structures, procedures, and personnel.

2026
2026

Launch of the course “Diventare QA GCP”

Trained more than 20.000 students on the platform Formazione Nel Farmaceutico

Assisting more than 30 Phase 1 Clinical Trial Units (QA consulting, auditing, education)

OMNIA - PNRR project acquisition

2026
2026

Brand restyling and new logo

Our Mission

To ensure the success of clinical trials through tailored services, clear communication, and continuous training for clinical research professionals.

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Focus on Quality

Meet Our Team

A multidisciplinary team dedicated to clinical research

Stefano

Scientific Director & Legal Representative​

Laura

Quality Assurance Manager & GCP Auditor​

Veronica

HR, Privacy & Legal Manager

Antonella

Administrative Officer Manager

Valeria

Training Project Coordinator

Manuela

Clinical Project Associate & Pharmacovigilance Specialist

Roberta

Training Project Coordinator

Veronica

GCP Auditor & Quality Assurance Consultant

Davide

Information Technology Specialist

Anna

HR Generalist & Training Project Coordinator

Gianluca

Clinical Project Associate

Mauro

Administrative Officer

Integrated services for every phase of clinical research