UIC Center for Clinical and Translational Science

The UIC Center for Clinical and Translational Science is a research institution based in Chicago, Illinois. With 18 employees, the organization is dedicated to enhancing population health, focusing specifically on improving outcomes for minority and underserved communities. The CCTS offers a range of services designed to streamline the research process. These include consultative guidance, readily accessible research tools, educational training programs, and funding opportunities. Their support extends across the entire translational spectrum, assisting UIC research projects from initial drug discovery stages to initiatives impacting public health. A key differentiator for the CCTS is their commitment to addressing health disparities. By targeting their efforts towards minority and underserved populations, they aim to make a meaningful impact on health equity. Researchers seeking support for their projects can learn more about the CCTS and its offerings by visiting their website at ccts.uic.edu.