The Clinical Research Center, created in 2002, became the CIC 1402 in 2008 after receiving the INSERM labelisation and is presently supervised by both INSERM and the French Ministry of Health through the DGOS.
Evaluated by AERES (Evaluation Agency for Research and Higher education) in 2010, the CIC 1402 was graded A + and had its INSERM certification renewed from 2012 to 2017.