Centers & Programs

Learn about the centers and programs within NUCATS that allow us to develop, demonstrate and disseminate scalable solutions in clinical and translational science and meet our scientists’ urgent needs:

• Applied Research Informatics Group
  Offers investigators support with their informatics needs.
• Biostatistics, Epidemiology amp; Research Design
  Provides expertise in research design, statistical analysis, programming and data management.
• Center for Clinical Research
  Offers resources, services and clinical facilities necessary for high-quality, cost-effective clinical and translational research.
• Center for Community Health
  Supports the engagement of communities, clinicians and patients as key partners in the scientific process.
• Center for Education & Career Development
  Develops, tests and implements novel approaches to enhance the research training experience.
• Center for Biomedical Informatics & Data Science
  Combines a wide range of services and support to assist Big Data research, analytics and trial design.
• Center for Translational Innovation
  Represents the biomedical arm of the institute, working to accelerate dissemination through commercialization.
• Galter Health Sciences Library
  Provides dedicated support for the research, education and patient care missions of the Northwestern community.
• Northwestern University Data & Analysis Coordinating Center
  Streamlines the research process and translates study findings with the ultimate goal of improving clinical practice and public health.
• Team Science Program
  A team-based endeavor to leverage the strengths and expertise of scientists trained in different fields.
• Voucher & Pilot Programs
  Built to accelerate research by providing rapid, targeted funding to address small but critical gaps in science.