James Scott Memorial Fountain, Belle Isle

01 August 2026

02 August 2026

Your Health Story Could Help Shape What Comes Next.

Clinical research depends on people from every background. Meet our team at the Belle Isle Art Fair, ask questions, and explore whether a current or future research study may be relevant to you or someone you care for.

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MEET THE PEOPLE BEHIND THE RESEARCH

Questions Are Welcome Here.

Clinical research can feel unfamiliar. Our team will be at the fair to make it easier to understand, without pressure and without complicated medical language.

Explore local research opportunities

Learn about health areas being studied across our Michigan research network.

Talk with a real research team

Ask what participation can involve, how eligibility is determined and what happens before anyone joins a study.

Register for relevant updates

Tell us which health areas matter to you so we can share current or future opportunities that may be relevant.

A RANGE OF HEALTH AREAS

What Kind of Research Are You Interested In?

Study availability changes over time. Select one or more health areas in the form, and our team will review whether there may be a current or future opportunity for you or your loved one.

REVIVE + REVIVAL AT THE BELLE ISLE ART FAIR

Living With Lupus? Let’s Talk.

Our Michigan research teams may have opportunities for adults living with lupus or related autoimmune conditions. Stop by the booth or complete the form to learn what may be available.

A Simple First Step

01

Tell us what matters to you.

Choose a health area and share the best way to reach you.

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Our team reviews possible matches.

We compare your interest with current and upcoming research opportunities.

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We contact you with information.

A research team member may call, text or email to explain any relevant next steps.

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You decide what happens next.

Learning more does not require you to join. Participation is always your choice.

CHECK FOR RESEARCH OPPORTUNITIES

Tell Us What You’re Interested In

Complete this short form for yourself or someone you care for. Our team will review your information and may contact you about current or future research opportunities.

This form is not a medical assessment and does not enroll you in a study.

Health Area of Interest(Required)

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I am completing this for someone else

FAQ'S

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical research?

Clinical research is medical research involving people who volunteer to help researchers learn more about health conditions, medicines, devices or other approaches to care.

Does submitting this form enroll me in a study?

No. The form only tells our team that you would like information. Every study has its own eligibility requirements, and no one joins a study without learning the details and choosing to provide informed consent.

Do I need health insurance?

Requirements vary by study. Many studies do not require insurance, and study-related visits, tests or care may be provided at no cost. The research team will explain the details for any specific opportunity.

Will I be paid for participating?

Some studies may offer compensation for time or travel. Amounts and eligibility vary by study and will be explained before you decide whether to participate.

Can I complete the form for a family member?

Yes. Select “I am completing this for someone else.” Please share only information you are authorized to provide. Our team may need to speak directly with the potential participant or legal guardian.

What if there is no study for my condition right now?

With your permission, we may keep your information so we can contact you if a relevant opportunity becomes available later.

Is participation voluntary?

Yes. Asking questions, completing this form or speaking with our team does not require you to join a study. If you later choose to participate, you may ask questions throughout the process and may withdraw according to the study information provided to you.

How will my information be used?

Your information will be used to review potential research opportunities and contact you as permitted. Link to the applicable privacy notice for full details.

Take the First Step Toward Learning More.

Share your health area of interest, and our Michigan research team will review whether a current or future study may be relevant.

Join Us at Belle Isle Art Fair

Date

Saturday, August 1 and Sunday, August 2, 2026

Hours

Saturday: 10:00 AM-7:00 PM
Sunday: 10:00 AM-5:00 PM

Venue

1 Casino Way

Address

Near the James Scott Memorial Fountain, Belle Isle | 1 Casino Way, Detroit, MI 48207

ADMISSION NOTE

Free fair admission. A Michigan state park pass is required for vehicle entry.