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At the , scientists link lab bench to bedside, conducting clinical research that would be difficult to carry out anywhere else. The hospital is a key component of the university’s Center for Clinical and Translational Science, serving as a focal point of translational research on campus.

The CCTS is supported in part by an NIH NCATS Clinical and Translational Science Award (CTSA.)

Opportunities to participate in clinical trials are available to both healthy volunteers and people with specific diseases under study. Patients and volunteers who consent to participate in research studies are treated without charge and have the opportunity to contribute to important advances in medical science.