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Medical College of Wisconsin Research Centers

Faculty and staff research affinity groups come together as MCW Centers & Institutes

MCW Centers & Institutes

  • AWSM Center: Advancing Leadership in Science and Medicine

    Advancing leaders in science and medicine with programs and opportunities open to all (Intranet access required).

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  • Cancer Center

    Cancer Center research programs address Biology, Discovery & Developmental Therapeutics, and Prevention & Outcomes.

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  • Cardiovascular Research Center

    The CVRC includes multiple labs & equipment cores that support the research that advances cardiovascular health.

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  • Center for Advancing Population Science

    CAPS supports health services research in population science and global health.

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  • Center for Imaging Research

    The mission of the Center for Imaging Research (CIR) is to unite basic and clinical scientists of various disciplines to further the development and application of imaging in health and disease.

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  • Center for Immunology

    Advancing and promoting collaborative and innovative connections between researchers and clinicians performing cutting-edge immunology research, providing state-of-the-art patient care, and training the next generation of immunologists.

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  • Center for International Blood & Marrow Transplant Research

    CIBMTR is a research collaboration between MCW and the National Marrow Donor Program.

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  • Clinical & Translational Science Institute

    The CTSI is an innovative infrastructure to support and advance education, collaboration, and research in clinical and translational science.

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  • Comprehensive Injury Center

    CIC brings together investigators across several departments pursuing injury-related research.

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  • Data Science Institute

    The DSI is focused on data science and informatics across MCW and with our health system partners.

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  • Institute for Health & Humanity

    IHH supports programs in Bioethics, Biostatistics, Epidemiology and Community Health.

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  • Linda T. and John A. Mellowes Center for Genomic Sciences & Precision Medicine

    The Mellowes Center uses state-of-the-art whole genome sequencing technologies to investigate the impact of gene variants.

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  • Neuroscience Research Center

    NRC brings together neuro-investigators and provides services and equipment on campus.

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MCW Departmental Centers

  • Center for Bioethics and Medical Humanities, Institute for Health & Humanities

    Committed to helping health care professionals, students, policy makers and community members explore the challenging ethical questions that have accompanied scientific advances and changes in our health care delivery system.

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  • Center for Community Health and Intervention Research, Institute for Health & Humanities

    Dedicated to the development, conduct, and evaluation of new strategies to prevent diseases among persons most vulnerable to the disease.

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  • Center for Disease Prevention Research, Department of Medicine

    CDPR is a catalyst for advancing chronic disease prevention and reduction through the promotion of a healthy lifestyle, including nutrition, fitness, and mental well-being.

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  • Center for Infectious Disease Research, Department of Microbiology & Immunology

    CIDR supports research in pathogenesis of infection related to microorganisms, viruses, fungi or parasites.

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  • Center for Healthy Communities & Research, Department of Family & Community Medicine

    CHCR’s mission is to develop community-academic partnerships that improve community health and health education.

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  • Center for Microbiome Research, Department of Microbiology & Immunology

    Specialized resources for translational and basic research endeavors on the microbiome.

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  • Center for Substance Use Research & Intervention (SURI), Department of Emergency Medicine

    SURI furthers the vision of a community without harm from substance use and a mission to collaborate with communities to promote health in Wisconsin and beyond.

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  • Sustainability, Health and the Environment (SHE) Center, Institute for Health & Humanities

    The mission of the SHE Center is to help prepare our healthcare system and the patients we serve to resiliently adapt to climate challenges.

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