Resources & Tools

• Animal Resources / Vivarium provides services and assures the humane care and well-being of animals used in research and teaching.
• Center for Integrated Research Computing (CIRC) assists the university’s community of researchers in utilizing computational science and computing technology.
• Center for Emerging & Innovative Sciences (CEIS) promotes economic development in New York State by encouraging collaboration between industry and university researchers.
• Center for Energy and Environment focuses on developing carbon-neutral technology, understanding the health implications of energy resources, and investigating the impact of global climate change.
• Clinical and Translation Research Center, Research Navigator Program is a central University Research Help Desk, guiding researchers to relevant resources, collaborators, required regulatory processes.

• The Shared Resource Laboratories provide an extensive spectrum of trained personnel, innovative, leading edge services and instrumentation to all researchers at URMC investigators.
• Greater Rochester Practice-Based Research Network (GR-PBRN)
  This Network brings together primary care clinicians and researchers in a collaborative way to improve patient care and outcomes.
• Goergen Institute for Data Science
  Rochester researchers harness the potential of data, transforming knowledge, discovery, and innovation.
• Health Science Center for Computational Innovation (HSCCI) facilitates access to high-performance computational (HPC) resources for biomedical research, including a combination of hardware, research personnel, and support staff.
• National Center for Deaf Health Research (NCDHR) is a prevention research center which is part of a national network of researchers, agencies, and members that conduct applied research.
• Office for Human Subject Protection works to assure ethical research practices and the protection of human subjects in research.
• Pediatric Translational Biospecimen Laboratory supports investigators and their collaborators with clinical sample processing and storage as well as development of SOPs.
• Pediatric Clinical Research Office facilitates clinical research of the highest quality ensuring the safety of children.
• Professional Development the Center for Professional Development supplements trainee's scientific education with the professional and career development services.
• Histology Service
  The Department of Pediatrics and Environmental Medicine Histology Service will process, cut, and stain samples for histological analysis. Contact: Daria Krenitsky or Gloria S. Pryhuber, M.D.
• REDCap is a secure, web-based application for building and managing online surveys and databases.
• Resources for Researchers is a comprehensive list of University of Rochester Medical Center research resources.
• Rochester Center for Health Informatics (RCHI
  Our goal is to make Rochester the healthiest community in the nation by using healthcare data and data science.
• University Committee on Animal Resources – UCAR
  Compliance information on animal welfare, policies, regulations, training and more.
• URMC Research Network
  This searchable database shows a faculty member's research trends and describes the connections between concepts and investigators. Search by keywords, people, and more.
• UR Ventures
  We're in the business of moving research discoveries from the laboratory to the world.
• Virtual Drug Discovery Center (UR VDDC)
  We accelerate research on new drug discovery.