The Clinical Translational Science Center at the Health Sciences Center is advancing scientific discovery into improved health outcome. The CTSC makes connections, finds best practices, bridges gaps, engages the community and builds on an already impressive HSC foundation of medical research and education expertise.

The CTSC is a member of the national Clinical Translational Science Award (CTSA) consortium. The National Institutes of Health (NIH), with the CTSA promotes this emphasis on clinical and translational research nationally, to facilitate the expansion of clinical research, the training of clinical researchers, and the emergence of community voice in the direction and implementation of clinical research.

Our CTSC provides resources and infrastructure to enable investigators to perform cutting-edge clinical research. The staff, facilities, and resources of the CTSC are available to everyone involved in research at the UNM HSC.