The mission of the UK General Clinical
Research Center is to provide investigators with optimal
facilities and resources to conduct clinical research,
to encourage collaboration among scientists, to train health care professionals
in
clinical research,
and to aid in the translation of basic scientific knowledge
into a better understanding and treatment of human diseases
to advance the quality of
patient care. To achieve this goal, the GCRC
Provides clinical research infrastructure for
scientists who conduct clinical research with human participants
Hosts investigators funded by the NIH and other federal,
state, and local agencies, as well as the private
sector
Provides resources for investigators to perform pilot
studies which may lead to external funding
Provides the optimal setting for controlled clinical investigations
Encourages collaboration between basic and clinical scientists
Serves as an environment for training other health professionals
in clinical research
Provides resources that advance basic scientific knowledge
leading to new or improved methods of patient care
The UK GCRC is funded by National Center for Research Resources
National Institutes of Health M01 RR02602
The UK GCRC is funded by National Center for Research Resources