National CTSA Consortium
Accelerating Discoveries Toward Better Health
Visit CTSACentral.org for information about the national CTSA program.
The National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences funds the CTSA program.
Find Resources
The following shared resources are available to include in your project plan. If you have a specific need that you do not see listed, please email the Research Help Desk for assistance.
For support identifying available resources for your project plan, consider generating a Customized Action Plan.
- Basic Science Core Facilities - Shared Laboratory Resources
- Behavioral Sciences Facility Core - Service to scientists performing animal and human behavioral testing
- Available research spaces and related resources, including the CTSI Clinical Research Center
- Data Management - The following list represents some of the available data-management resources and services:
- Academic IT provides information technology support for the research and education missions of the institution including application development and information security. Please email the Research Help Desk for assistance.
- REDCap - A secure, web-based application for building and managing online surveys and databases
- Center for Human Experimental Therapeutics (CHET) - Database design and management
- Center for Integrated Research Computing (CIRC) - Provides researchers across the University with hardware, software, training, and support
- Center for Research Support - Provides comprehensive support services for researchers including survey design and database management
- UR Research - A digital repository for the management, dissemination and stewardship of digital materials, including Research Data
- Department-housed shared resources - Listed resources from across the University
- Physical Exercise Activity Kinesiology Laboratory (PEAK Lab) - Support for research related to all forms of human movement
- Reference Resources - Miner Library provides a broad range of resources including research-specific resources
- Research-specific Software
- Molecular Biology Analytic Software - Software for genomic and proteomic data analysis
- Study Material Management including storage, repackaging and distribution:
- Clinical Material Services Unit (CMSU) - Distribution of investigational drugs, devices and overall supply chain management for multi-center studies and large University studies requiring significant volumes
- Investigational Drug Services (IDS) - Support to assure compliance with requirements regarding control of investigational Drugs
- URMC Central Lab Services - Laboratory assays and support for researchers
NIH Funding Acknowledgement ** Important ** All publications resulting from the utilization of CTSI resources are required to credit the CTSI grant by including the NIH FUNDING ACKNOWLEDGEMENT and must comply with the NIH Public Access Policy.
