The goal of the Tufts CTSI and its components is to take the fullest possible advantage of the extraordinary array of disciplines, novel methods, and opportunities across Tufts University and its affiliates in its mission to generate groundbreaking and significant research.
Ranging from Biomedical Informatics to Community Engagement, to Evidence-based Medicine, to name just a few, our thirteen core components institutionalize what has been a long-held informal collaboration of researchers throughout the University enterprise and its affiliates.
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Biomedical Informatics
Biomedical Informatics provides the basic infrastructure to facilitate communication among the various Components of the Tufts CTSI.
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Clinical and Translational Research Center
The Clinical and Translational Research Center (CTRC) provides investigators at Tufts Medical Center, Tufts University School of Medicine, and numerous affiliated institutions with resources to conduct clinical research.
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Community Engagement
Community Engagement activities for the Tufts CTSI fall under the Center for Aligning Researchers and Communities for Health (ARCH).
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Design and Data Resource Center
The Design and Data Resource Center (DDRC) assists researchers in the design of innovative research studies, in the creation of secure data collection systems, and in the analysis of their data.
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Evidence-Based Medicine
The overall mission of Evidence-Based Medicine (EBM) is to disseminate, teach, and apply the methodology of evidence-based medicine across Tufts University and its affiliates.
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Genetics and Genomics
Genetics and Genomics accelerates the use of genetic technologies to advance our understanding of clinical and translational approaches to disease and human health.
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Novel Methods and Pilot Studies
The Novel Methods and Pilot Studies Component is truly a cutting edge scientific group deeply interested in science not as it was, but science as it could be.
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Predictive Medicine
The overall mission of Predictive Medicine is to catalyze and support research that uses large-scale evidence for patient-specific prognosis, diagnosis, and treatment.
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Regulatory Knowledge, Support, and Clinical Research Ethics
Across the Tufts research community, the Regulatory Knowledge, Support, and Clinical Research Ethics fosters a better understanding of regulations and ethical issues inherent to biomedical research, and safeguards the well-being of research subjects at member institutions.
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Research Education, Training, and Career Development
Research Education, Training, and Career Development uses the expertise and resources of the entire participating Tufts consortium to provide a menu of flexible training opportunities, including MS and PhD degree programs.
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Therapeutics Development and Implementation
Therapeutics Development and Implementation (TDI) provides new educational and supportive resources and allows investigators throughout Tufts and supporting organizations to build lasting and productive collaborative research teams.
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Tracking and Evaluation
Tracking and Evaluation provides the Tufts CTSI leaders and personnel with technical assistance, tools, and feedback that will help them to accomplish their stated aims and goals.
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Translational Technologies and Resources
The goal of the Translational Technologies and Resources Component is to improve access for Tufts scientists to facilities, laboratories, and specialized methods and to help in basic bench research and preclinical development.
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