Research Resources
AHC resources
- Clinical and Translational Science Institute (CTSI)
The CTSI offers researchers infrastructure and support to perform clinical and translational research. This includes training and assistance on topics including: obtaining grants, clinical trial design, biostatistics and regulatory support.
- IND/IDE Assistance Program
This program assists researchers in meeting FDA regulations for use of investigational new drugs or devices.
- Funding and Grants
Find sources of internal funding to propel research and set the stage for larger federal grants.
- Research Building Management Services
This group provides building operations, security, and services to occupants in AHC research buildings.
- Biomedical Image Processing Lab
This facility houses specialized microscope and image analysis systems available for University researchers use. Staff is available to assist researchers in using equipment and methodologies.
University resources
- Office of the Vice President for Research
This University-wide office oversees all research at the University and provides guidance to researchers on topics such as: human subjects protection, sponsored project administration, and technology commercialization.
- Office of Technology Commercialization
The OTC consists of the Licensing Center, which manages patents and licenses, and the Venture Center, which helps create University-based start-up companies.
- Research Animal Resources
RAR provides for the care, health and well-being of animals used in research and education.
- Electronic Grants Management System (EGMS)
EGMS is a series of databases researchers can use to complete various forms and applications relating to grants and sponsored projects.
- Research Policies, Procedures, and Guidelines
Find various Sponsored Projects Administration and University-wide policies and procedures.
Partner resources
- Minnesota Partnership for Biotechnology and Medical Genomics
The Minnesota Partnership (U-Mayo Partnership) is a collaboration between the state, the University and Mayo Clinic. Researchers from both institutions team up to combine their expertise, apply for grants, and publish their findings.
- Research at Fairview Health Services: Info for Researchers
Fairview's Research Administration Department provides services including regulatory support, contract review, research pricing and billing and budget development.
