Clinical and Translational Science Award (CTSA) Key Function Areas

Pilot and Collaborative Translational and Clinical Studies Funding

Yale University has a large diverse portfolio of extramurally funded, peer-reviewed center grants for clinical and translational research, with more than 20 offering pilot study funding within their particular areas of interest. Read more...

Biomedical Informatics

Biomedical Informatics has become a technology essential to clinical and translational research.  Read more...

Biostatics and Study Design

As a key partner with YCCI, the Biostatistics and Study Design Core will enhance Yale’s infrastructure for clinical and translational research in three ways. Read more...

Regulatory Knowledge and Support in the Office of Research Services (ORS)

The new Office of Research Services (ORS) is a key innovation that will provide the infrastructure that will support YCCI's mission to provide “one stop shopping” for clinical and translational investigators by housing at one site all of the support and service personnel that are needed for every aspect of cutting-edge studies. Read more...

Participant and Clinical Interactions Resource (PCIR)

The YCCI Participant and Clinical Interaction Resources (PCIR) facilities include:

• YCCI Outpatient Clinical and Translational Research Center
• YCCI Research Unit at Yale-New Haven Hospital (YNHH)
• Investigational Drug Service (IDS)
• Biochemistry Laboratory Services and Sample Processing

The PCIR will also be responsible for coordinating research nursing support for Yale clinic-based protocols and community-based studies.

Office of Community-Based Research and Engagement

The Schools of Public Health, Medicine, and Nursing share a mutual vision, as does YCCI, of increasing interdisciplinary team-based research that directly addresses health care in our community. Read more...

Translational Technologies and Resources

An important goal of the Yale Center for Clinical Investigation (YCCI) is to expand and integrate resources for clinical and translational research. Read more...

Education, Training, and Career Development

The Education, Training, and Career Development programs of YCCI will build on the exceptionally strong foundation provided by Yale’s network of existing programs. Read more...